Ouyang Xiu, Chinese historian, poet, and politician (born 1007)

Ouyang Xiu

Chinese poet, historian and statesman (1007–1072)

Ouyang Xiu, courtesy name Yongshu, also known by his art names Zuiweng (醉翁) and Liu Yi Jushi (六一居士), was a Chinese historian, calligrapher, epigrapher, essayist, poet, and politician of the Song dynasty. He was a renowned writer among his contemporaries and is considered the…