# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/zhong-yao
# Generated: 2026-09-07T20:58:52.349Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/zhong-yao"
name: "Zhong Yao"
slug: "zhong-yao"
description: "Zhong Yao, also referred to as Zhong You, courtesy name Yuanchang (元常), was a Chinese calligrapher and politician who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty and Three Kingdoms period of China. He served in the state of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period. His calligraphy was highly regarded as he was known as one of the Four Worthies of Calligraphy (書中四賢) in the history of Chinese calligraphy."
tagline: "Chinese official and calligrapher (151-230)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Zhong_yao.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "151"
deathDate: "230"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.4
  momentum:             1.343283582089552
  historical:           14.174024
  currentAttention:     7.462686567164178
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "鍾繇"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "تشونج ياو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhong_Yao"
    title: "Zhong Yao"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhong_Yao"
    title: "Zhong Yao"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhong_Yao"
    title: "Zhong Yao"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A2%85%EC%9A%94"
    title: "종요"
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  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhong_Yao"
    title: "Zhong Yao"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhong_Yao"
    title: "Zhong Yao"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A7%D0%B6%D1%83%D0%BD_%D0%AF%D0%BE"
    title: "Чжун Яо"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhong_Yao"
    title: "Zhong Yao"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhong_Yao"
    title: "Zhong Yao"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%88%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%AE%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%A7"
    title: "จงฮิว"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A7%D0%B6%D1%83%D0%BD_%D0%AE"
    title: "Чжун Ю"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chung_Do"
    title: "Chung Do"
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  - url: "https://wuu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%94%BA%E7%B9%87"
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  - url: "https://zh_classical.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%8D%BE%E7%B9%87"
    title: "鍾繇"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q197825"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump