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Jul 01, 1311 Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China Died on 16 May 1375 (aged 63)
Chinese philosopher and military personnel/politician
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About Liu Bowen
- Liu Ji (July 1, 1311 — May 16, 1375), courtesy name Bowen, better known as Liu Bowen, was a Chinese military strategist, philosopher, statesman and poet who lived in the late Yuan and early Ming dynasties.
- He was born in Qingtian County (present-day Wencheng County, Wenzhou, Zhejiang).
- He served as a key advisor to Zhu Yuanzhang (the Hongwu Emperor), the founder of the Ming dynasty, in the latter's struggle to overthrow the Yuan dynasty and unify China under his rule.
- Liu is also known for his prophecies and has been described as the "Divine Chinese Nostradamus".
- He and Jiao Yu co-edited the military treatise known as the Huolongjing (Fire Dragon Manual).
