Portrait of Liu Yazi

Liu Yazi

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Chinese poet (1887–1958)

About Liu Yazi

Liu Yazi (traditional Chinese: 柳亞子; simplified Chinese: 柳亚子; pinyin: Liǔ Yàzǐ; Wade–Giles: Liu Ya-tzu, 28 May 1887, at Wujiang, in Suzhou, Jiangsu – 21 June 1958 in Beijing) was a Chinese poet and political activist called the "last outstanding poet of the traditional school". He married Zheng Peiyi in 1906, and was the father of two daughters, Liu Wufei and Liu Wugou, and of a son, Liu Wu-chi, a literary scholar.

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Known for
南社紀略, 花下萧森集此堂, 南社詩集
Born
1887-05-28
Died
1958-06-21

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