# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yan-shigu
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:27:16.532Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yan-shigu"
name: "Yan Shigu"
slug: "yan-shigu"
description: "Yan Shigu (581–645), formal name Yan Zhou (顏籀), but went by the courtesy name of Shigu, was a famous Chinese historian, linguist, politician, and writer of the Tang dynasty."
tagline: "Chinese linguist"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "581"
deathDate: "645"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.36
  momentum:             2.051291197032387
  historical:           7.894134666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%A1%8F%E5%B8%AB%E5%8F%A4"
    title: "顏師古"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yan_Shigu"
    title: "Yan Shigu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yan_Shigu"
    title: "Yan Shigu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yan_Shigu"
    title: "Yan Shigu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%A1%94%E5%B8%AB%E5%8F%A4"
    title: "顔師古"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%95%88%EC%82%AC%EA%B3%A0"
    title: "안사고"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AF%D0%BD%D1%8C_%D0%A8%D0%B8%D0%B3%D1%83"
    title: "Янь Шигу"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yan_Shigu"
    title: "Yan Shigu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh_classical.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%A1%8F%E5%B8%AB%E5%8F%A4"
    title: "顏師古"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1271901"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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