Wang Fan

Wang Fan (228–266), courtesy name Yongyuan, was a Chinese astronomer, mathematician, politician, and writer of the state of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period of China.

Wang Fan
王蕃
Regular Attendant (常侍)
In office
264 or after (264 or after)  266 (266)
MonarchSun Hao
Chief Commandant of Escorting Cavalry (駙馬都尉)
In office
258 or after (258 or after)  ? (?)
MonarchSun Xiu
Central Regular Mounted Attendant
(散騎中常侍)
In office
258 or after (258 or after)  ? (?)
MonarchSun Xiu
Gentleman of Writing (尚書郎)
In office
? (?)–? (?)
MonarchSun Quan / Sun Liang
Personal details
Born228
Lujiang County, Anhui
Died266 (aged 38)
Relations
  • Wang Zhu (brother)
  • Wang Yan (brother)
OccupationAstronomer, mathematician, politician, writer
Courtesy nameYongyuan (永元)
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