Xu Fu

Summary

Xu Fu is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Qi^[2]. He was born on 255 BC^[3]. He worked as an explorer^[4] and physician^[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Qi^[2], Xu Fu…
• Xu Fu was born on 255 BC^[3].
• Xu Fu is buried at Shingu^[7].
• Xu Fu held citizenship in Qin dynasty^[8].
• Xu Fu's professions included explorer^[4].
• Xu Fu worked as a physician^[5].
• Xu Fu's field of work was alchemy^[9].
• Xu Fu's field of work was exploration^[10].
• Xu Fu's field of work was medicine^[11].
• Xu Fu was employed by Qin Shi Huang^[12].
• Xu Fu is recorded as male^[13].
• Xu Fu's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Xu Fu's Commons category is recorded as Xu Fu^[15].
• Xu Fu's family name is recorded as Xu^[16].
• Xu Fu's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Xu Fu^[17].
• Xu Fu's described by source is recorded as Records of the Grand Historian^[18].
• Xu Fu's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Chinese^[19].
• Xu Fu's courtesy name is recorded as 君房^[20].
• Xu Fu's name in kana is recorded as じょふく^[21].
• Xu Fu's writing language is recorded as Classical Chinese^[22].

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Origins and Family

Xu Fu was born in Qi^[2]. He was born on 255 BC^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer^[4] and physician^[5]. Fields of work include alchemy^[9], a protoscience^[23]; exploration^[10]; and medicine^[11], a field of study^[24]. Among Xu Fu's employers was Qin Shi Huang^[12].

Death and Burial

Xu Fu is buried at Shingu^[7].

Why It Matters

Xu Fu has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[6] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]

FAQs

Where was Xu Fu born?

Xu Fu was born in Qi^[2].

What did Xu Fu do for work?

Xu Fu worked as explorer^[4] and physician^[5].