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Jiaoran

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Tang dynasty person CBDB = 94595

WritersLived 730 to 799 · aged 69
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Jiaoran, also known by his courtesy name Qingzhou, was a Tang dynasty Chinese poet and Buddhist monk. Jiaoran wrote more than 470 poems and was one of the three major Tang dynasty poet-monks (诗僧), along with Guanxiu (832-912) and Qiji (863-937).

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Jiaoran, also known by his courtesy name Qingzhou, was a Tang dynasty Chinese poet and Buddhist monk. Jiaoran wrote more than 470 poems and was one of the three major Tang dynasty poet-monks (诗僧), along with Guanxiu (832-912) and Qiji (863-937). He was the 12th generation grandson of Xie An (320-385), a Jin dynasty (266-420) statesman who, despite his lack of military ability, led Jin through a major crisis - attacks by Former Qin (351-394). His friend, Lu Yu, is venerated as the Sage of Tea for his contribution to Chinese tea culture and the writer of The Classic of Tea.

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Writers
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deceased
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Lived 730 to 799 · aged 69
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