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Wei Shuo

Chinese calligrapher (272-349) · Writers · Died at 77

Wei Shuo, courtesy name Mouyi (茂猗), sobriquet He'nan (和南), commonly addressed as Lady Wei (衛夫人), who lived during the Eastern Jin, was one of the most famous of all Chinese calligraphers in history. She was a pioneer who established new rules that developed the regular script.

Wei Shuo is read about 20 times a day, in 12 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 13 June 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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As a teacher, her most notable disciple was Wang Xizhi.

Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 272 to 349 · aged 77