Date of Birth | 02-August-1949 | |
Place of Birth |
Beijing (China) |
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Nationality | China | |
Also know as | Zhao Zhenkai, Beidao, Pei-tao | |
Profession | Poet | |
Bei Dao is the pen name of Chinese poet Zhao Zhenkai. He was born in Beijing. He chose the pen name because he came from the north and because of his preference for solitude. Bei Dao is the most notable representative of the Misty Poets, a group of Chinese poets who reacted against the restrictions of the Cultural Revolution. |
Awards by Bei Dao |
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Check all the awards nominated and won by Bei Dao. | ||||||
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