Wei Yuan: Quick Facts
Facts
| Also Known As | Wei Yüan |
|---|---|
| Born | April 23, 1794 • Shaoyang • China |
| Died | March 26, 1857 (aged 62) • Hangzhou • China |
| Notable Works | “Hai-kuo t’u-chih” • “Huang-ch’ao ching-shih wen-pien” |
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