Bai Juyi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Bai Juyi

Chinese poet of the Tang Dynasty

Date of Birth: 28-Feb-0772

Place of Birth: Xinzheng, Henan, China

Date of Death: 23-Sep-0846

Profession: writer, poet, politician, bhikkhu, calligrapher

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Bai Juyi (also Bo Juyi or Po Chü-i; Chinese: ???; 772–846), courtesy name Letian (Chinese: ??), was a renowned Chinese poet and Tang dynasty government official.
Many of his poems concern his career or observations made about everyday life, including as governor of three different provinces. Bai was also influential in the historical development of Japanese literature.
His younger brother Bai Xingjian was a short story writer. Among his most famous works are the long narrative poems "Chang hen ge" ("Song of Everlasting Sorrow"), which tells the story of Yang Guifei, and "The Song of the Pipa Player".



Alternative names	Zhanghou (??)/ Laolian (??) / Fuchi (??) / Yunmenseng (???) / Huichi (??) / Chiheshang (???) / Huiseng (??)
Description	Chinese painter, graphic artist and writer
Date of birth/death	1598	1652
Location of birth/death	Zhuji	Zhejiang
Work period	Ming dynasty era QS:P2348,Q9903
Authority control	: Q588110 VIAF: 55584051 ISNI: 0000 0001 1647 1825 ULAN: 500315780 LCCN: n85138875 NLA: 36731556 WorldCat