Musician Dictionary

王維

Chinese poet, musician, painter, and statesman · 8th century poet

DescriptionChinese poet, musician, painter, and statesman
Source: Wikidata
Born0699
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceJinzhong Yongji
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
DiedSources disagree: 0759 (MusicBrainz) · 0761-08 (Wikidata) · 0759 (Wikidata)
Place of deathXi'an Chang'an
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaChina
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryCN
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipTang dynasty
Source: Wikidata
Occupationmusician politician writer poet calligrapher painter
Source: Wikidata
Genresportrait
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Wang Wei Wáng Wéi 王维

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Identifiers

mbid: 7b6616dc-35d4-44e6-a27b-e2c67cfc9fc2 · wikidata: Q313605 · isni: 0000000081266142, 0000000121229769

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