Du Shenyan | |||||||||
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杜審言 | |||||||||
 Du Shenyan, painted by Kanō Tsunenobu in the 18th century. | |||||||||
| Born | 645 | ||||||||
| Died | 708 (aged 62–63) | ||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Poet, politician | ||||||||
| Children | Du Xian Du Bing Du Zhuan Du Deng | ||||||||
| Relatives | Du Fu (grandson) | ||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 杜審言 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 杜审言 | ||||||||
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| Bijian | |||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 必簡 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 必简 | ||||||||
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Du Shenyan (Wade–Giles: Tu Shen-yen, ca. 645–708[1][2]) was a Chinese poet and politician. He was a poet of the early Tang dynasty, and one of whose poems was collected in the popular anthology Three Hundred Tang Poems.