# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yu-xin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:51:45.887Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yu-xin"
name: "Yu Xin"
slug: "yu-xin"
description: "Yu Xin (513-581) was a Chinese poet, politician, and writer of the Liang and Northern Zhou dynasties of medieval China. Yu Xin was one of the founders of the Xu-Yu literary style together with Xu Ling, and the author of a famous fu. His courtesy name was Zǐshān (子山), and he was known as Yu Shin in Japan."
tagline: "Chinese poet"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Sibu_Congkan0601-%E5%BA%BE%E4%BF%A1-%E5%BA%BE%E5%AD%90%E5%B1%B1%E9%9B%86-3-2.djvu/page1-330px-Sibu_Congkan0601-%E5%BA%BE%E4%BF%A1-%E5%BA%BE%E5%AD%90%E5%B1%B1%E9%9B%86-3-2.djvu.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "513"
deathDate: "581"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.7
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.576821333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%BA%BE%E4%BF%A1"
    title: "庾信"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yu_Xin"
    title: "Yu Xin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yu_Xin"
    title: "Yu Xin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yu_Xin"
    title: "Yu Xin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%BA%BE%E4%BF%A1"
    title: "庾信"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AE%D0%B9_%D0%A1%D1%96%D0%BD%D1%8C"
    title: "Юй Сінь"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh_classical.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%BA%BE%E4%BF%A1"
    title: "庾信"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q832427"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump