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Xie Zhen

Xie Zhen (谢榛, 1495–1575) was a Chinese poet of the Ming dynasty. When he was 15 years old, he learned to write poems after Su Donggao (zh-Hans). At age 16, some yuefu poems he composed became very popular in Linqing, Deping and nearby.

Also recorded as Tuoxi Shanren · Siming Shanren · Maoqin

Xie Zhen

Born
1495
Died
1575
Nationality
Ming dynasty
Occupation
poet
Languages
Chinese

In this article

  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Writing and publications
  3. 03Notes, references and evidence

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