Wang Wei

January 9, 2024
Chinese Poet

Quick Facts

Wang Wei
Full Name Wang Wei
Occupation Chinese poet
Date Of Birth May 13, 1905(1905-05-13)
Age 119
Date Of Death 761 AD, Xi'an, China
Birthplace Jianchang
Country China
Birth City Liaoning

Wang Wei Biography

Name Wang Wei
Birthday May 13
Birth Year 1905
Place Of Birth Jianchang
Home Town Liaoning
Birth Country China
Parents Lady Cui, Wang Chulian
Siblings Wang Jin
Spouse Lady Liu

Wang Wei is one of the most popular and richest Chinese poet who was born on May 13, 1905 in Jianchang, Liaoning, China.

Wang Wei Net Worth

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

Wang Wei is one of the richest Chinese poet from China. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Wang Wei 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Wang Wei Dating?

According to our records, Wang Wei married to Lady Liu. As of December 1, 2023, Wang Wei’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Wilfredo Ranked on the list of most popular Chinese poet. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in China. Wang Wei celebrates birthday on May 13 of every year.

What is Wang Wei known for?

He is particularly known as a landscape painter , developing the possibilities of monochrome and pomo (“breaking the ink”), a technique in which ink is applied in patches or washes that leave blank spaces. None of his paintings are extant, though the spiritual quality of his landscapes influenced many painters.

Was Wang Wei a Buddhist?

He furthermore had a successful career as a court official. Eventually, he became a devout Zen Buddhist and a vegetarian. Wang Wei spent ten years studying with Chán master Daoguang.

What's the meaning of Wang Wei?

Wang-wei definition wäng wā Chinese poet known for his lyrical depiction of nature’s beauty in short poems such as “Lu Chai” (“Deer Park”).

How did the artist Wang Wei show space in their paintings?

Wang Wei is credited with introducing the painting technique known as “broken” or “splashed” ink (pomo), though it is known to have been used earlier, in the seventh century. Broad up-and-down strokes are made using a brush, and ink is applied in patches or washes that leave blank spaces on the paper or silk.

When was Wang Wei alive?

Wang Wei, Wade-Giles romanization Wang Wei, also called Wang Youcheng, courtesy name (zi) Mojie, (born 701, Qi county, Shanxi province, China— died 761 , Chang’an [now Xi’an], Shaanxi province), one of the most famous men of arts and letters during the Tang dynasty, one of the golden ages of Chinese cultural history.

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