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Chen Guangcheng
Chinese dissident lawyer
Liu Penzi
Puppet emperor placed on the Han dynasty throne (25-27 AD) by the Red Eyebrows (Chimei) rebels
Jianzhen
Jianzhen (688–763), also known by his Japanese name Ganjin (), was a Tang Chinese monk who helped to propagate Buddhism in Japan. In the eleven years from 743 to 754, Jianzhen attempted to visit Japan some six times, arriving in the year 753 and founding Tōshōdai-ji in Nara. When he finally succeeded on his sixth attempt, he had lost his eyesight as a result of an infection acquired during his journeys, although Fukushima Giichi, a Japanese expert in the history of ophthalmology, suggested that he may have suffered from age related cataracts . Jianzhen's life story and voyage are described in
Chen Yinque
Chinese historian, linguist, and scholar (1890–1969)
Empress Wang
early 1st century AD Chinese noblewoman and empress during Xin dynasty
Wu Qiuyan
poetry, seal cutter and scholar in Yuan dynasty, CBDB = 35366