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Cai Yan

3rd century Chinese poet and musician

Cai Yan was born in 177 in Kaifeng, People's Republic of China and died in 249.

Born

in 177

Died: in 249

Source:

No external source identified

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Birthplace
Kaifeng, People's Republic of China
Birthplace detail
Born at Qi County
Professions
writer, poet, composer
Citizenship
Cao Wei, Eastern Han

More about Cai Yan

Family

Spouse
Liu Bao
Father
Cai Yong

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Where was Cai Yan born?

Cai Yan was born in Kaifeng, People's Republic of China.