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Li He

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Also known as Changji, Li changgu

Chinese writer

Person · Open Library

Born
790
Died
816
Works
32

Top works

  • 昌谷集
  • 李賀詩選
  • 李賀詩注
  • 李長吉文集
  • 唐李賀協律鉤元

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
China
Active from
790
Active to
816
chinese

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
11,232
Total plays
41,654

Tags

flutechinesechinese traditionalworldchinese classical

Born in Beijing China, Li He plays the Chinese bamboo flute and has become a widely-praised musician. He studied at the Chinese Academy of Music and has performed at a concerts both in China and internationally. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Li+He">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Quotes

  • 鬼哭復何益仗劍明秋水兇威屢脅逼強梟噬母心犇厲索人魄

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Key facts

Born
790/791, Luoyang , Henan , China
Died
816 (aged 25 – 26) , 817 (aged 25 – 26), Yiyang County, Henan, China
Occupation
Poet
Traditional chinese
李 賀
Simplified chinese
李 贺
Hanyu pinyin
Lǐ Hè
Wade giles
Li Ho
Literal meaning
Poetry Devil
Chinese
鬼才

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Wikidata facts

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Drawing of the Chinese poet Li He.jpg
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date of birth
0805-01-01
date of death
0831-01-01
Commons category
Li He (poet)
name in kana
り が
courtesy name
長吉
Sources (1)

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Article

Li He (李賀; c. 790–791 – c. 816–817) was a Chinese poet of the mid-Tang dynasty. His courtesy name was Changji, and he is also known as Guicai and Shigui.

He was prevented from taking the imperial examination due to a naming taboo. He died very young, and was noted for his sickly appearance.

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