Wu Cheng'en

Wu Cheng'en

Personal Info

  • Known for

    Writing

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    1505-12-30

  • Day of Death

    1581-12-30 (76 years old)

  • Place of Birth

    Huai'an, Ming Dynasty

Biography

Wu Cheng'en (traditional Chinese: 吳承恩; simplified Chinese: 吴承恩; pinyin: Wú Chéng'ēn, c. 1500–1582 or 1505–1580), was a Chinese novelist and poet of the Ming Dynasty, and is considered by many to be the author of Journey to the West, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature.

Known For

Crew