Wang Yucheng
Chinese poet in the Song dynasty

Wang Yucheng

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Chinese poet in the Song dynasty
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Male
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Birth:
954(Juye County, Heze, Shandong, People's Republic of China)
Death:
1001
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Biography

Wang Yucheng (or Yu-Ch'eng) (王禹偁, 954–1001) was a Chinese poet from Juye in the Shandong province.He served in a government post and was known for forthright criticism of policies; this led to his eventual banishment to the South.