Guang Weiran | |
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Born | Zhang Guangnian 1 November 1913 Laohekou, Hubei, China |
Died | 28 January 2002 Beijing, China | (aged 88)
Occupation | Poet, military leader |
Nationality | Chinese |
Genre | War |
Guang Weiran (Chinese: 光未然; pinyin: Guāng Wèirán, 1 November 1913 – 28 January 2002), born Zhang Guangnian (Chinese: 张光年; pinyin: Zhāng Guāngnián), was a Chinese poet and military leader. He is best known for writing the poem that inspired the Yellow River Cantata.[1]