Li Yu

Summary

Li Yu is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Rugao^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1610^[3]. He died in Hangzhou^[4]. He died on January 1, 1680^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], playwright^[7], publisher^[8], actor^[9], and poet^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Li Yu's place of birth was Rugao^[2].
• Li Yu died in Hangzhou^[4].
• Li Yu was born on January 1, 1610^[3].
• Li Yu was born on 1611^[12].
• Li Yu died on January 1, 1680^[5].
• A child of Li Yu was Li Shuzhao^[13].
• Li Yu held citizenship in Ming dynasty^[14].
• Li Yu held citizenship in Qing dynasty^[15].
• Chinese was Li Yu's native language^[16].
• Li Yu's professions included writer^[6].
• Li Yu worked as a playwright^[7].
• Li Yu worked as a publisher^[8].
• Li Yu's professions included actor^[9].
• Li Yu's professions included poet^[10].
• Li Yu's professions included calligrapher^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Li Yu is Silent Plays^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Li Yu is Twelve Towers^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Li Yu is The Carnal Prayer Mat^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Li Yu is The Fragrant Companion^[21].
• Li Yu is recorded as male^[22].
• Li Yu's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Li Yu's ancestral home is recorded as Lanxi County^[24].
• Li Yu's Commons category is recorded as Li Yu (playwright)^[25].
• Li Yu's family name is recorded as Li^[26].
• Li Yu's given name is recorded as Lihong^[27].

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Origins and Family

Li Yu was born in Rugao^[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1610^[3] and 1611^[12]. Chinese was his native language^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], playwright^[7], publisher^[8], actor^[9], poet^[10], and calligrapher^[17].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Silent Plays^[18], a literary work^[28]; Twelve Towers^[19]; The Carnal Prayer Mat^[20], a literary work^[29]; and The Fragrant Companion^[21], a literary work^[30].

Personal Life

A child of Li Yu was Li Shuzhao^[13].

Death and Burial

Li Yu died on January 1, 1680^[5]. He passed away in Hangzhou^[4].

Why It Matters

Li Yu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] He is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Works attributed to him include The Carnal Prayer Mat^[33], a literary work^[34] and 閒情偶寄^[35], a literary work^[36].

FAQs

Where was Li Yu born?

Li Yu's place of birth was Rugao^[2].

Where did Li Yu die?

Li Yu died in Hangzhou^[4].

What did Li Yu do for work?

Li Yu worked as writer^[6], playwright^[7], publisher^[8], actor^[9], and poet^[10].