Su Xun, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Su Xun

Song dynasty person CBDB = 3762

Date of Birth: 22-May-1009

Place of Birth: Meishan, Sichuan, China

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: poet

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


Show Famous Birthdays Today, World

👉 Worldwide Celebrity Birthdays Today

About Su Xun

  • Su Xun (22 May 1009 – 21 May 1066) was a Song dynasty writer, best known for his essays.
  • He is considered one of the Eight Masters of the Tang and Song, along with his sons Su Shi and Su Zhe. A famous story (popularized by the 13th-century children's text Three Character Classic) relates how Su Xun (also known as Su Laoquan) didn't begin to serious study until he was 27, an age considered too old to start learning.
  • Su Xun persevered and became a highly respected writer.

Read more at Wikipedia