Overview
The translated histories identify Wei Wenkui as an astronomer. This record brings together 1 passage from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Wei Wenkui | 魏文魁 | Wei Wenkui |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Male
- Sex: maleStrongly inferred · qingshigao:272:s0032
Roles
- Astronomer
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 崇禎 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1628 · End: AD 1644Explicit · qingshigao:272:s0032
Career and standing
- Label: calendar specialist / 專家治歷Explicit · qingshigao:272:s0032
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment: inferior to Tang Ruowang · Provenance: Mode: named-source-report · Speaker Person Id: Shizu (世祖)Explicit · qingshigao:272:s0032
References in the histories
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