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Wang Xizhi

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Wang Xizhi

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Also known as Gishi Ō, Youjun, Wang Hsi-chih, Gi-Shi Ō, Shaoyi, Yu-chün, Yishao Wang, Wang Hi-tche

Chinese calligrapher (c. 321 – c. 361)

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Born
321
Died
379
Works
101

Top works

  • 晉王羲之墨跡
  • Tang mo Wang Xizhi yi men shu han
  • [Song ta] Shi qi tie
  • Song ta Huairen ji Wang shu sheng jiao xu
  • Cao E bei mo ji

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Key facts

Born
c. 303 , Linyi , Langya , Eastern Jin
Died
c. 361 (aged 58), Jinting , Kuaiji , Eastern Jin
Known for
Chinese calligraphy
Notable work
Lantingji xu
Family
Wang clan of Langya
Chinese
王 羲 之
Hanyu pinyin
Wáng Xīzhī
Wade giles
Wang Hsi -chih
Ipa
[wa ̌ ŋ ɕi ́ .ʈʂɻ̩ ́ ]
Yale romanization
Wòhng Hēijī
Jyutping
Wong Hei -zi
Hokkien poj
Ông Hi-chi
T i l
Ông Hi-tsi

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Wang
Gender
male
Place of birth
Linyi
Place of death
Zhejiang
Occupation
writer
Languages spoken
Chinese
Notable work
Lantingji Xu
Student of
Wei Shuo
Field of work
Chinese literature
Image
Portraits of Famous Men - Wang Xizhi (cropped).jpg
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Commons category
Wang Xizhi
date of birth
0303-01-01
date of death
0361-01-01
Commons Creator page
Wang Xizhi
Commons gallery
王羲之
described by source
Book of Jin
has works in the collection
National Palace Museum
name in kana
おう ぎし
courtesy name
逸少
art name
王右軍
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