Liu Yong (Qing Dynasty)

Liu Yong (Chinese: 刘墉, 1719–1804) was a Chinese politician and calligrapher in the Qing Dynasty.^[1] He served in a number of high-level positions with a reputation for being incorruptible, including as the Minister of Rites and Minister of War,^[1] and is regarded by some as the "most influential calligrapher of his time".^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b "Liu Yong — China culture". http://history.cultural-china.com/en/47History2730.html. Retrieved 2009-11-06.
^ Stuart, Jan; Rawski, Evelyn Sakakida (2001). Worshiping the ancestors: Chinese commemorative portraits. Stanford University Press. p. 200. ISBN 0804742634.

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Name	Liu, Yong
Alternative names
Short description	Calligrapher
Date of birth	1719
Place of birth
Date of death	1804
Place of death