Wang Anshi
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Summary
Wang Anshi was born on December 8, 1021[1], in Linchuan District[2]. He died on May 21, 1086[3], in Nanjing[4]. He worked as an economist[5], poet[6], writer[7], calligrapher[8], and painter[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,282 views/month, #7,205 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Father: Wang Yi[11]
- Mother: Wu Shi[12]
- Spouse: Wu Shi[13]
- Child: Wang Pang[14], Wang Shi[15], Q141259120[16]
- Country of citizenship: Song dynasty[17], Northern Song dynasty[18]
- Native language: Chinese[19]
- Occupation: politician[20], reformer[21]
- Field of work: economics[22]
- Member of: Eight Great Prose Masters of the Tang and Song[23]
- Religion or worldview: Confucianism[24]
- Sex or gender: male[25]
- Ancestral home: Linchuan County[26]
- Commons category: Wang Anshi[27]
- Family name: Wang[28]
- Significant event: New Policies[29]
- Topic's main category: Category:Wang Anshi[30]
- Described by source: Wanxiaotang Huazhuan[31], History of Song[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Chinese[33]
- Commons Creator page: Wang Anshi[34]
- Name in native language: 王安石[35]
- Courtesy name: 介甫[36]
- Posthumous name: 文[37]
- Art name: 半山老人[38]
- Name in kana: おう あんせき[39]
Why It Matters
Wang Anshi has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
Where was Wang Anshi born?
Wang Anshi was born in Linchuan District[2].
Where did Wang Anshi die?
Wang Anshi died in Nanjing[4].
Who were Wang Anshi's parents?
Wang Anshi's father was Wang Yi[11]. Wang Anshi's mother was Wu Shi[12].
Who was Wang Anshi married to?
Wang Anshi's spouses include Wu Shi[13].
What did Wang Anshi do for work?
Wang Anshi worked as an economist[5], poet[6], writer[7], calligrapher[8], and painter[9].