Ouyang Xiu

Ouyang Xiu, courtesy name Yongshu, also known by his art names Zuiweng (醉翁) and Liu Yi Jushi (六一居士), was a Chinese historian, calligrapher, epigrapher, essayist, poet, and politician of the Song dynasty.

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Who was born first?

• Ouyang Xiu and Peter Damian were born the same year
• Ouyang Xiu was born 2 years after Lanfranc
• Ouyang Xiu was born 5 years before Cai Xiang
• Ouyang Xiu was born 5 years before Marpa Chokyi Lodro
• Ouyang Xiu was born 9 years after Berengar of Tours

Timeline

1. Berengar of ToursAD 998 – January 6, 1088
2. Lanfranc1005 – May 28, 1089
3. Ouyang Xiu (this page)August 6, 1007 – September 22, 1072
4. Peter Damian1007 – circa February 1072
5. Cai Xiang1012–1067
6. Marpa Chokyi Lodro1012–1097

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