Chen Shou

Chen Shou
Chen Shou
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	陳壽
Simplified Chinese	陈寿
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Chén Shòu
Vietnamese name
Vietnamese	Trần Thọ
Korean name
Hangul	진수
Hanja	陳壽
Revised Romanization
Transcriptions
Revised Romanization	Jin Su
Japanese name
Kanji	陳壽
Hiragana	ちんじゅ
Romanization
Transcriptions
Romanization	Chin Ju

Chen Shou
陳壽
Chen Shou; 陳壽
Born	Family name: Chén (陳); Given name: Shòu (壽); Courtesy name: Chéngzuò (承祚); 233; Nanchong, Sichuan
Died	297 (aged 64); Luoyang, Henan
Occupation	Historian, politician, writer
Notable works	Records of the Three Kingdoms; Memoirs of Zhuge Liang; Biographies of Famous People from Yi Province; Records of Ancient States; Dissertation on Bureaucracy; Explaining Taboos; Guang Guo Lun;
Relatives	Chen Fu (nephew); Chen Li (nephew); Chen Jie (relative);

Chen Shou (Chinese: 陳壽; 233–297^[1]), courtesy name Chengzuo (承祚), was a Chinese historian, politician, and writer who lived during the Three Kingdoms period and Jin dynasty of China. Chen Shou is best known for his most celebrated work, the Records of the Three Kingdoms (Sanguozhi), which records the history of the late Eastern Han dynasty and the Three Kingdoms period. Chen Shou wrote the Sanguozhi primarily in the form of biographies of notable persons of those eras. Today, Chen's Records of the Three Kingdoms is part of the Twenty-Four Histories canon of Chinese history.

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Chen Shou 陳壽
Born	Family name: Chén (陳) Given name: Shòu (壽) Courtesy name: Chéngzuò (承祚) 233^{[note 1]} Nanchong, Sichuan
Died	297 (aged 64)^[1] Luoyang, Henan
Occupation	Historian, politician, writer
Notable works	Records of the Three Kingdoms Memoirs of Zhuge Liang Biographies of Famous People from Yi Province Records of Ancient States Dissertation on Bureaucracy Explaining Taboos Guang Guo Lun
Relatives	Chen Fu (nephew) Chen Li (nephew) Chen Jie (relative)