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Wang Wenshao

1830 – 1908

Qing dynasty person CBDB = 57121

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About Wang Wenshao

Lived 1830 – 1908 (aged 77–78). Wang Wenshao was a Chinese politician.

Early life

Wang was born in Jiading, Suzhou on 21 October 1832 to a family in poverty. His family had moved from Shangyu in Zhejiang to Hangzhou during the Ming dynasty. Wang's grandfather was a salt merchant. and lived in Hangzhou.

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Important facts

Born
1830, Qing dynasty, Zhejiang
Birth century
Died
1908
Occupation
Nationality
Positions held
Hubu Shangshu (Qing dynasty), Viceroy of Yun-Gui, Junji dachen
Also known as
Gengyu, Shiyu, Tuiyou, Wenqin, Tuipu, Kuishi

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Wang Wenshao's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Wang Wenshao?

Qing dynasty person CBDB = 57121 (1830–1908)

When was Wang Wenshao born?

Wang Wenshao was born in 1830 in Qing dynasty, Zhejiang.

When did Wang Wenshao die?

Wang Wenshao died in 1908.

What was Wang Wenshao's occupation?

Wang Wenshao was a politician.

What nationality was Wang Wenshao?

Wang Wenshao was Chinese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Wang Wenshao

· Wikidata: Q6150564

· DBpedia: Wang Wenshao

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