Yang Mu Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Yang Mu (September 6, 1940 – March 13, 2020), pen name of Wang Ching-hsien, was a renowned Taiwanese poet, essayist, critic, and translator. He served as Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature at the University of Washington and was a founding dean at NDHU College of Humanities. Yang Mu is acclaimed for modernizing Chinese poetry while integrating Western traditions. He was recognized by the Swedish Academy's Göran Malmqvist and won notable literature awards, including the Newman Prize and Cikada Prize. His works are influential in contemporary Chinese literature.

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Yang Mu belongs to the Silent Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Karenkō Prefecture

Place of Death: Daan

Educated At: Tunghai University | University of Iowa | University of California, Berkeley

Occupation: literary critic | university teacher | poet | writer

Employers: National Chengchi University

Awards Received: Newman Prize for Chinese Literature (2013) | Cikada Prize (2016)

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