Gu Yanwu

Deceased Person

1613 – 1682

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Who was Gu Yanwu?

Gu Yanwu, also known as Gu Tinglin, was a Chinese philologist and geographer. He spent his youth in anti-Manchu activities at a time when the Ming Dynasty had been overthrown. He never served the Qing Dynasty. Instead, he traveled throughout the country and devoted himself to studies.

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Born
Jul 15, 1613
Kunshan
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Died
1682

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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