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Guan Hanqing was a male playwright, poet, writer, and actor who lived from 1210 to 1298. He was a citizen of the Jin dynasty and the Yuan dynasty. His native name was 關漢卿, and he also used the art names 已齋, 一齋, and 已齋叟. He spoke and wrote Chinese.
He was born in Zhongdu and died in Khanbaliq. His notable work is The Injustice to Dou E. Other works attributed to him include Snow In Midsummer, Tres dramas chinos. La injusticia contra, Snow in Summer, and Selected Plays of Guan Hanqing.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Snow In Midsummer
- Tres dramas chinos. La injusticia contra
- Snow in Summer
- Selected Plays of Guan Hanqing
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Key facts
- Traditional chinese
- 關 漢 卿
- Simplified chinese
- 关 汉 卿
- Hanyu pinyin
- Guān Hànqīng
- Wade giles
- Kuan Han-ch'ing
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Guan
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Jin dynasty
- Place of birth
- Zhongdu
- Place of death
- Khanbaliq
- Occupation
- writer
- Languages spoken
- Chinese
- Notable work
- The Injustice to Dou E
- Image
- Guanhanqing.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1210-01-01
- date of death
- 1298-00-00
- Commons category
- Guan Hanqing
- name in native language
- 關漢卿
- name in kana
- かん かんけい
- art name
- 已齋叟
- P12674
- Bientina
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Encyclopedic overview
A 1958 U.S.S.R. postage stamp commemorating Guan Hanqing (transliterated Guan' Khan'-Tsin).
Guan Hanqing (traditional Chinese: 關漢卿; simplified Chinese: 关汉卿; c. 1241–1320), art names Yizhai (已齋 or 一齋) and Yizhaisou (已齋叟), was a Chinese dramatist, playwright, and poet of the Yuan dynasty. He has been described as among the most prolific and highly regarded dramatists of the Yuan period.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Guan Hanqing” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.