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Also known as: Tu Mu, zi Muzhi, Muzhi

Place of birth:

Chang'an Show on Google Maps

Birth date:

803-01-01 Birth Sign: Capricorn

Citizenship:

Tang dynasty

Death date:

852-01-01 (49 years old)

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Du Mu (; 803852) was a Chinese calligrapher, poet, and politician who lived during the late Tang dynasty. His courtesy name was Muzhi (), and art name Fanchuan (). He is best known for his lyrical and romantic quatrains. Regarded as a major poet during a golden age of Chinese poetry, his name is often mentioned together with that of another renowned Late Tang poet, Li Shangyin, as the "Little Li-Du" (), in contrast to the "Great Li-Du": Li Bai and Du Fu.

Among his influences were Du Fu, Li Bai, Han Yu and Liu Zongyuan.

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Arts and culture writer poet calligrapher Chang'an Tang dynasty

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