Cui_Yuan_(Han_dynasty)
Cui Yuan (Han dynasty)
2nd century Chinese writer and politician
Cui Yuan (Chinese: 崔瑗; pinyin: Cuī Yuán; 77–142 or 78–143 AD),[1] courtesy name Ziyu, Chinese calligrapher, mathematician, philosopher, poet, and politician during the Eastern Han dynasty. He was a temporary fugitive who was also known for his many written works, although in political life he became involved in court intrigues which damaged his career.