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He Qifang

1912 – 1977

Chinese writer

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About He Qifang

Lived 1912 – 1977 (aged 64–65). He Qifang was a Chinese poet and essayist.

He Qifang (5 February 1912 – 24 July 1977; ) was a Chinese poet, essayist, literary critic and redologist. He was born in Wanxian, Sichuan Province, which is now Wanzhou District, Chongqing Municipality. He studied Philosophy at Peking University. Later in his life, he served as the director of the Institute of Literature at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.

Works (preface) Stories of Not Fearing Ghosts, 1961

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Important facts

Born
1912, Chongqing
Birth century
Died
1977
Occupation
Education
Peking University
Positions held
Member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped He Qifang's

Frequently asked questions

Who was He Qifang?

Chinese writer

When was He Qifang born?

He Qifang was born in 1912 in Chongqing.

When did He Qifang die?

He Qifang died in 1977.

What was He Qifang's occupation?

He Qifang was a poet and essayist.

What nationality was He Qifang?

He Qifang was Chinese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: He Qifang

· Wikidata: Q5366419

· DBpedia: He Qifang

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