Su Shi

January 8, 2024
Poet

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Su Shi
Full Name Su Shi
Occupation Poet
Date Of Birth Jan 8, 1037(1037-01-08)
Age 987
Date Of Death August 24, 1101
Birthplace Mie Prefecture
Country Japan
Horoscope Capricorn

Su Shi Biography

Name Su Shi
Birthday Jan 8
Birth Year 1037
Place Of Birth Mie Prefecture
Birth Country Japan
Birth Sign Capricorn
Parents Su Xun, Ms. Cheng
Spouse Wang Runzhi , Wang Fu
Children(s) Su Mai, Su Guo, Su Dai

Su Shi is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on January 8, 1037 in Mie Prefecture, Japan. An 11th century Chinese writer, poet artist, poet as well as a Song Dynasty political figure, the author is well-known for his writings. He also wrote many poems throughout his life over two thousand of which are still in existence.

He was a friend of the medieval Iranian poet He was a contemporary of medieval Iranian poet, Omar Khayyam..

The brother of his, Su Zhe, and his father, Su Xun, were both well-known scholars. Su Shi was married twice in the first time to Wang Fu and, after her death after her death, in the aftermath, to Wang Runzhi- and he also had a concubine known as Wang Zhaoyun.

Su Shi Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Poet
House Living in own house.

Su Shi is one of the richest Poet from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Su Shi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In his early years the time he was studying with an Taoist religious priest from the town of Meishan. At a young age the young man began his work as a consultant for the Chinese government. One of his first assignments was the creation of a pedestrian walkway over an area of water in Hangzhou.

He was a writer for travel and an expert in gourmet cooking.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Su Shi Dating?

According to our records, Su Shi married to Wang Runzhi , Wang Fu. As of December 1, 2023, Su Shi’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Su Ranked on the list of most popular Poet. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Su Shi celebrates birthday on January 8 of every year.

Top Facts about Su Shi

  1. Su Shi was a prominent Chinese writer and politician.
  2. He lived during the Song dynasty (960-1279).
  3. Su Shi’s literary works include poetry, essays, and calligraphy.
  4. He is considered one of the greatest poets in Chinese history.
  5. Su Shi was also known for his political activism and criticism.
  6. He was exiled multiple times for his outspoken views.
  7. Su Shi’s most famous poem is “Red Cliff” (赤壁賦).
  8. He is credited with developing the ci poetry style.
  9. Su Shi’s calligraphy style is highly regarded in China.
  10. His life and works continue to be studied and celebrated today.

What is Su Shi famous for?

Su Shi was famed as an essayist , and his prose writings lucidly contribute to the understanding of topics such as 11th-century Chinese travel literature or detailed information on the contemporary Chinese iron industry.

Why was Su Shi exiled?

Wang Anshi, prime minister under the Song emperor Shenzong and an accomplished poet himself, banished Su to Huangzhou, Hubei province, in 1079, because of Su’s opposition to some of Wang’s radical reform measures. Despite his five-year banishment, Su remained friendly toward Wang, later exchanging poems with him.

Who are the great Chinese poets?

The greatest poets are thought to have lived a thousand years ago or more during the Tang (618-907), Song (960-1279) and Han (206 BC – 220 AD) dynastic eras. Du Fu, Li Bai and Su Shi are considered among the best ancient poets, and there are five major kinds of major ancient poetic styles called Shi, Ci, Ge, Qu and Fu.

What is sushi in Japanese?

Sushi ( すし, 寿司, 鮨, 鮓 , pronounced [sɯɕiꜜ] or [sɯꜜɕi]) is a Japanese dish of prepared vinegared rice (鮨飯, sushi-meshi), usually with some sugar and salt, accompanied by a variety of ingredients (ねた, neta), such as seafood, often raw, and vegetables.

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