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Su Shi
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Chinese writer and politician (1037–1101)
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Su Shi (1037–1101) was a male poet, writer, painter, and pharmacist of the Northern Song dynasty. Born in Meishan and buried in Jia County, he held the academic degree of jinshi. His family name was Su, and his father was Su Xun. He had a sibling named Su Zhe. Su Shi is described by the source *History of Song* and was a Confucian who spoke Chinese.
He was part of the Eight Great Prose Masters of the Tang and Song. His art names included 东坡居士, 铁冠道人, and 東坡居士. His courtesy name was 子瞻, and his posthumous name was 文忠. Notable works include *蘇氏易傳*, *經進東坡文集事略*, *蘇文忠公詩集擇粹*, *宋大家蘇文忠公文鈔*, and *重編東坡先生外集*. His works are held in the collections of the Minneapolis Institute of Art, National Palace Museum, and Shanghai Museum.
Synthesized by Vinony from 31 facts across 4 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, MusicBrainz, Last.fm. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1037
- Died
- 1101
- Works
- 257
Top works
- 蘇氏易傳
- 經進東坡文集事略
- 蘇文忠公詩集擇粹
- 宋大家蘇文忠公文鈔
- 重編東坡先生外集
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 8
- Total plays
- 11
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Su
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Northern Song dynasty
- Place of birth
- Meishan
- Place of death
- Changzhou
- Father
- Su Xun
- Sibling
- Su Zhe
- Occupation
- prose writer
- Languages spoken
- Chinese
- Native language
- Chinese
- Religion
- Confucianism
- Academic degree
- jinshi
- Field of work
- politics
- Movement
- Classical Prose Movement
- Image
- Su shi.jpg
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- Commons category
- Su Shi
- date of birth
- 1037-01-08
- date of death
- 1101-08-24
- topic's main category
- Category:Su Shi
- described by source
- History of Song
- Commons Creator page
- Su Shi
- art name
- 東坡居士
- courtesy name
- 和仲
- posthumous name
- 文忠
- date of burial or cremation
- 1101-00-00
- place of burial
- Jia County
- time period
- Northern Song dynasty
- writing language
- Chinese
- name in kana
- そ しょく
- name in native language
- 苏轼
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Zizhan Chinese子瞻
Dongpo Jushi Traditional Chinese東坡居士 Simplified Chinese东坡居士 Literal meaningEast Slope Householder
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