in 303
Precision: year · Rank: normal
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Wang Xizhi
Chinese calligrapher (c. 321 – c. 361)
Wang Xizhi has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists in 321 in Linyi, People's Republic of China.
Born
in 321
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: in 361
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
Original calendar: Julian. This broad date cannot be represented as a single Gregorian date; the original value is shown.
- Birthplace
- Linyi, People's Republic of China
- Professions
- painter, writer, poet, calligrapher, politician
- Citizenship
- Eastern Jin dynasty
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: in 321 (collections.artsmia.org; British Museum person-institution thesaurus) or in 303 (Czech National Authority Database).
The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.
More about Wang Xizhi
Family
- Child
- Wang Xianzhi
All birth date sources
A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Wang Xizhi born?
Wang Xizhi was born in Linyi, People's Republic of China.