Qian Qianyi | |
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Born | |
Died | June 17, 1664 | (aged 81)
Political party | Donglin movement |
Spouse | Liu Rushi |
Parent(s) | Qian Shiyang Lady Gu |
Relatives | Qian Liu (ancestor) Qian Shunshi (grandfather) |
Qian Qianyi (traditional Chinese: 錢謙益; simplified Chinese: 钱谦益; pinyin: Qián Qiānyì; Wade–Giles: Ch'ien Ch'ien-i; Suzhou dialect: Wu Chinese pronunciation: [zi tɕʰi ɪʔ]; 1582–1664) was a Chinese historian, poet, and politician during the late Ming dynasty.[1] Qian was a famous author and poet; and along with Gong Dingzi and Wu Weiye was known as one of the Three Masters of Jiangdong.[2]