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*''Born: 340 BCE''
*''Born: 340 BCE''
*''Died: 278 BCE''
*''Died: 278 BCE''
*''Chinese/Japanese'': 屈原 ''(Qū Yuán / Kutsu Gen)''
Qu Yuan was a government minister in the [[State of Chu]] during China's [[Warring States Period]]. He is known particularly as a poet, and for his association with the origins of the custom of [[dragon boats|dragon boat racing]].
Qu Yuan was a government minister in the [[State of Chu]] during China's [[Warring States Period]]. He is known particularly as a poet, and for his association with the origins of the custom of [[dragon boats|dragon boat racing]].
