Yuyan

Family member

1918 – 1997

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Who was Yuyan?

Yuyan, courtesy name Yanrui, nickname Xiaoruizi, was a Chinese calligrapher and a member of the Manchu Aisin Gioro clan, the imperial clan of the Qing Dynasty. He claimed that he was appointed heir by Puyi, the Last Emperor of China. His claim is the subject of the travel adventure book The Empty Throne by British journalist Tony Scotland.

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Born
1918
Beijing
Ethnicity
  • Manchu people
Died
1997
Beijing

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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