Bai Juyi
(0772-0846)
Chinese poet of the Tang dynasty (772-846)
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Bai Juyi (also Bo Juyi or Po Chü-i; Chinese: 白居易; 772–846), courtesy name Letian (Chinese: 樂天), 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. He achieved fame as a writer of verse in a low-key, near vernacular style that was popular throughout China, in Korea and Japan.
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772 Taiyuan, Shanxi, China
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846 (aged 73) Xiangshan Temple, Longmen (Luoyang), Henan, China
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