Xu Zhimo

Xu Zhimo
Xu Zhimo
Born	15 January 1897; Haining, Zhejiang, Qing China
Died	19 November 1931 (aged 34); Jinan, Shandong, Republic of China
Alma mater	University of Shanghai; Peiyang University; Peking University; Clark University; Columbia University; The London School of Economics and Political Science; King's College, Cambridge;
Spouses	Zhang Youyi (m. 1915⁠–⁠1922); Lu Xiaoman (m. 1926);
Relatives	Jin Yong (cousin); Carsun Chang (brother-in-law); Chang Kia-ngau (brother-in-law)

Xu Zhimo (徐志摩, Wu Chinese pronunciation: [ʑi tsɿ mu], Mandarin: [ɕy̌ ʈʂî mwǒ], 15 January 1897 – 19 November 1931) was a Chinese poet. Best known for his work in modern Chinese poetry, he strove to loosen Chinese poetry from its traditional forms and to reshape it under the influences of Western poetry and the vernacular Chinese language.^[1] He died in a plane crash at age 34.^[2]

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Xu Zhimo

Born	(1897-01-15)15 January 1897 Haining, Zhejiang, Qing China
Died	19 November 1931(1931-11-19) (aged 34) Jinan, Shandong, Republic of China
Alma mater	University of Shanghai Peiyang University Peking University Clark University Columbia University The London School of Economics and Political Science King's College, Cambridge
Spouses	Zhang Youyi (m. 1915⁠–⁠1922) Lu Xiaoman (m. 1926)
Relatives	Jin Yong (cousin) Carsun Chang (brother-in-law) Chang Kia-ngau (brother-in-law)