Li Bai

Classical Chinese poet of the Tang dynasty (701–762)
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Li Bai

Summary

Li Bai is a human[1]. He was born in Suyab[2]. He was born on May 19, 701[3]. He died in Dangtu County[4]. He died on November 30, 762[5]. He worked as a poet[6], lyricist[7], calligrapher[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (917 views/month, #6,691 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Suyab[2], Li Bai…
  • Li Bai was born in Jiangyou[11].
  • Li Bai passed away in Dangtu County[4].
  • Li Bai was born on May 19, 701[3].
  • Li Bai died on November 30, 762[5].
  • Li Bai is buried at Tomb of Li Bai[12].
  • Li Bai's father was Li Ke[13].
  • A child of Li Bai was Li Boqin[14].
  • Li Bai held citizenship in Tang dynasty[15].
  • Li Bai worked as a poet[6].
  • Li Bai worked as a lyricist[7].
  • Li Bai's professions included calligrapher[8].
  • Li Bai's professions included writer[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Li Bai is Q10842233[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Li Bai is Quiet Night Thought[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Li Bai is Mountain Q&A[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Li Bai is Bringing in the Wine[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Li Bai is A Farewell to Meng Haoran on his Way to Yangzhou[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Li Bai is A Farewell to a Friend[21].
  • Li Bai is recorded as male[22].
  • Li Bai's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Li Bai's family is recorded as Li clan of Longxi[24].
  • Li Bai's ancestral home is recorded as Rencheng[25].
  • Li Bai is part of Eight Immortals of the Wine Cup[26].
  • Li Bai's Commons category is recorded as Li Bai[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Suyab[2], an ancient city[28], in Kyrgyzstan[29] and Jiangyou[11], a county-level city[30], in People's Republic of China[31]. Li Bai was born on May 19, 701[3]. His father was Li Ke[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], lyricist[7], calligrapher[8], and writer[9].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q10842233[16], a literary work[32]; Quiet Night Thought[17], a literary work[33]; Mountain Q&A[18]; Bringing in the Wine[19], a literary work[34]; A Farewell to Meng Haoran on his Way to Yangzhou[20], a literary work[35]; and A Farewell to a Friend[21], a literary work[36]. Things named for Li Bai include Li Po[37], an impact crater[38] and 110288 Libai[39], an asteroid[40].

Personal Life

A child of Li Bai was Li Boqin[14].

Death and Burial

Li Bai died on November 30, 762[5]. He passed away in Dangtu County[4]. The cause of death was drowning[41]. He is buried at Tomb of him[12].

Why It Matters

Li Bai ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (917 views/month, #6,691 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

He has been cited as an influence by Charles Bukowski[44], an actor[45], 1920–1994[46], of Germany[47].

Works attributed to him include Quiet Night Thought[48], a literary work[49]; Departing from Baidi in the Morning[50], a literary work[51]; and Bringing in the Wine[52], a literary work[53]. Entities named for him include Li Po[37], an impact crater[38] and 110288 Libai[39], an asteroid[40].

FAQs

Where was Li Bai born?

Born in Suyab[2], Li Bai…

Where did Li Bai die?

Li Bai passed away in Dangtu County[4].

Who were Li Bai's parents?

Li Bai's father was Li Ke[13].

What did Li Bai do for work?

Li Bai worked as poet[6], lyricist[7], calligrapher[8], and writer[9].

Who did Li Bai influence?

Li Bai has been cited as an influence by Charles Bukowski[44].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  9. [24] . wikidata.org.
  10. [25] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [27] . wikidata.org.
  18. [41] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [19] . wikidata.org.
  25. [20] . wikidata.org.
  26. [21] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [44] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [48] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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