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Also Known As Liang Ch’en-yü • Liang Shaobai • Liang Bolong
Born c.1519 • China
Died c.1593 • China
Notable Works “Huanshaji”
Xia Yan
Chinese author
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Tian Han
Chinese author
Gao Xingjian
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Cao Yu
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Qi Rushan
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Xiong Foxi
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Zhang Junxiang
Chinese playwright and director
Gao Ming
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Guan Hanqing
Chinese dramatist
Hong Shen
Chinese dramatist
Wang Shifu
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Mo Yan
Mo Yan
Chinese author
Mary Hayley Bell
British author and actress
Iancu Văcărescu
Romanian author
Jason Miller
American actor and playwright
James Goldman
American playwright, screenwriter, and novelist
Howard Lindsay
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Russel Crouse
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Farkas Bolyai
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