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Liu Yuxi

772 - 842

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Liu Yuxi (Wade-Giles: Liu Yü-hsi; Chinese: 劉禹錫; pinyin: Liú Yǔxī, Liú Yǔxí; 772–842) was a Chinese essayist, philosopher, and poet active during the Tang dynasty. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Liu Yuxi is the 888th most popular philosopher (down from 816th in 2019), the 700th most popular biography from China (down from 662nd in 2019) and the 35th most popular Chinese Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Liu Yuxi ranks 888 out of 1,267Before him are Paul de Man, Alain Finkielkraut, Louis Lavelle, Gómez Pereira, Albrecht Ritschl, and Gaudapada. After him are Georges Florovsky, Ernest Nagel, Antoun Saadeh, Arai Hakuseki, Susanne Langer, and Jaimini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 772, Liu Yuxi ranks 4Before him are Bai Juyi, Charles the Younger, and Wala of Corbie.  Among people deceased in 842, Liu Yuxi ranks 6Before him are Theophilos, Al-Mu'tasim, Alfonso II of Asturias, Emperor Saga, and Langdarma.

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In China

Among people born in China, Liu Yuxi ranks 700 out of 1,610Before him are Qu Qiubai (1899), Thonmi Sambhota (618), Yang Liwei (1965), Li Yuanchao (1950), Zhao Leji (1957), and Lei Jun (1969). After him are Muqi (1210), Andrew Yao (1946), Huang Gongwang (1269), Li Bingbing (1973), Zao Wou-Ki (1920), and Li Na (1982).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In China

Among philosophers born in China, Liu Yuxi ranks 35Before him are Cheng Yi (1033), Li Zhi (1527), Wang Fuzhi (1619), Zhang Zai (1020), Lie Yukou (-449), and Cheng Hao (1032). After him are Feng Youlan (1895), Tao Hongjing (456), Tan Sitong (1865), Derek Parfit (1942), Huang Zongxi (1610), and Wei Yuan (1794).