Wang Anshi
Wang Anshi was an economist, poet, writer, calligrapher, painter and politician (1021–1086). He was born in Linchuan District and died in Nanjing.
Also recorded as Wen · Banshan laoren · Huanlang · Jiefu
Wang Anshi

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- Born
- 1021 · Linchuan District.
- Died
- 1086 · Nanjing.
- Nationality
- Song dynasty · Northern Song dynasty
- Occupation
- economist · poet · writer · calligrapher · painter · politician · reformer
- Fields
- economics
- Languages
- Chinese
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Wang Anshi was an economist, poet, writer, calligrapher, painter and politician (1021–1086). He was born in Linchuan District and died in Nanjing.
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The authorities additionally record the headings Wen, Banshan laoren, Huanlang, Jiefu and Jinggong. His recorded language was Chinese. His recorded confession was Confucianism. He was the child of Wang Yi and Wu Shi. He married Wu Shi. 2 children are recorded: Wang Pang and Wang Shi.

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1021
Wang Anshi born at Linchuan District.
1086
Wang Anshi died at Nanjing.
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Linchuan District.
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q319618: Wang Anshi
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- “Wang Anshi”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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scholarly publication
- Wang Anshi and Song Poetic Culture, 2021
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2021
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- Gemeinsame Normdatei 118764276, Wang, Anshi.
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Wang Anshi and Song Poetic Culture, 2021Crossref registry
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Gemeinsame Normdatei 118764276, Wang, Anshi.Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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Wang Anshi is recorded as economist, poet, writer, calligrapher and painter.
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