Xu Xiake
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 383 years ago |
Date of birth | January 5,1587 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Jiangsu |
China | |
Date of died | March 8,1641 |
Died | Jiangyin |
Wuxi | |
China | |
Books | Xu Xiake's Travels |
The Travel Diaries of Hsü Hsia-Kʼo | |
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ID | 723987 |
Xu Xiake Life story
Xu Xiake, born Xu Hongzu, courtesy name Zhenzhi, was a Chinese travel writer and geographer of the Ming dynasty, known best for his famous geographical treatise, and noted for his bravery and humility. He traveled throughout China for more than 30 years, documenting his travels extensively.