# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/emperor-taizu-of-later-zhou
# Generated: 2026-08-16T12:57:20.453Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/emperor-taizu-of-later-zhou"
name: "Emperor Taizu of Later Zhou"
slug: "emperor-taizu-of-later-zhou"
description: "Guo Wei, also known by his temple name as the Emperor Taizu of Later Zhou (後周太祖), was the founding emperor of the Chinese Later Zhou dynasty during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, reigning from 951 until his death in 954."
tagline: "Emperor of Later Zhou from 951 to 954"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Guo_Wei_(Zhou_Taizu).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Historical Figures"
  slug: "historical-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Historical Figure"
  slug: "historical-figure"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645"
birthDate: "0904-09-10"
deathDate: "0954-02-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.25
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.56666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%83%AD%E5%A8%81"
    title: "郭威"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%BE_%D0%92%D1%8D%D0%B9"
    title: "Го Вэй"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guo_Wei"
    title: "Guo Wei"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%83%AD%E5%A8%81"
    title: "郭威"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EA%B3%BD%EC%9C%84"
    title: "곽위"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guo_Wei"
    title: "Guo Wei"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Car_Taizu_od_Kasnijeg_Zhoua"
    title: "Car Taizu od Kasnijeg Zhoua"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%A7_%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%A2%E0%B9%8C"
    title: "กัว เวย์"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D2%90%D0%BE_%D0%92%D0%B5%D0%B9"
    title: "Ґо Вей"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%E1%BA%ADu_Chu_Th%C3%A1i_T%E1%BB%95"
    title: "Hậu Chu Thái Tổ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://wuu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%83%AD%E5%A8%81"
    title: "郭威"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh_classical.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%BE%8C%E5%91%A8%E5%A4%AA%E7%A5%96"
    title: "後周太祖"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh_min_nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koeh_Ui"
    title: "Koeh Ui"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh_yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%83%AD%E5%A8%81"
    title: "郭威"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1188860"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump