About Wang Zhong
Lived 1744 – 1794 (aged 49–50). Wang Zhong was a Chinese historian.
Wang Zhong (1745–1794) was a Qing-dynasty Chinese scholar from Jiangdu District in Yangzhou. He has been characterised as "the most arrogant scholar of his age".
Works Guangling dui (廣陵對, Answers about Guangling), 1787 Shu xue (Records of Learning), 1792 Guangling tongdian (Comprehensive Standard Work of Guanling), published posthumously, 1823
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Wang Zhong?
Qing dynasty person CBDB = 65767
When was Wang Zhong born?
Wang Zhong was born in 1744.
When did Wang Zhong die?
Wang Zhong died in 1794.
What was Wang Zhong's occupation?
Wang Zhong was a historian.
What nationality was Wang Zhong?
Wang Zhong was Chinese.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Wang Zhong (Qing dynasty)
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