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Su Song

Chinese polymath and statesman (1020–1101)

Su Song was born in 1020 in Quanzhou, People's Republic of China and died in 1101.

Born

in 1020

Died: in 1101

Birthplace
Quanzhou, People's Republic of China
Professions
philosopher, celestial cartographer, poet, politician, architect, diplomat, pharmacist, naturalist, botanist, astronomer, civil engineer, physician, cartographer, inventor, astrologer, metallurgist, zoologist, mathematician
Citizenship
Northern Song dynasty, Song dynasty
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Where was Su Song born?

Su Song was born in Quanzhou, People's Republic of China.

When did Su Song die?

Su Song died in 1101.