Zhou Ruchang

Chinese writer

Zhou Ruchang (Chinese: 周汝昌; Wade–Giles: Chou Ju-ch'ang; April 14, 1918 – May 31, 2012), was a Chinese writer noted for his study of the novel Dream of the Red Chamber by Cao Xueqin. He is regarded as among the most renowned and influential redologists of the 20th century. In addition, Zhou was also an accomplished calligrapher and expert on traditional Chinese poetry and fiction.

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Zhou Ruchang was born on Sunday, 14 April 1918 in Tianjin. He was best known as a poet. He died on Thursday, 31 May 2012 in Beijing, China at the age of 94. His zodiac star sign was Aries.

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Date of birth	14 April 1918	edit
Place of birth	Tianjin	edit
Date of death	31 May 2012	edit
Age	94 (age at death)
Place of death	Beijing, China	edit
Occupation	Writer, noted redologist	edit
Occupation category	Poet	edit
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