Draft:Xie Wuliang

Xie Wuliang
谢无量
Member of the Control Yuan
In office 1931–1949
Vice President of the Central Research Institute of Culture and History
In office 1964–1960
Personal details
Born	(1884-06-28)June 28, 1884 Lezhi County, Sichuan Province, Qing dynasty
Died	December 7, 1964(1964-12-07) (aged 80) Beijing, China

Xie Wuliang (Chinese: 谢无量); pinyin: Xìe Wúlìang; June 28, 1884 – December 7, 1964) was a modern Chinese scholar, literary theorist, poet, calligrapher, and politician. During the Republic of China (1912–1949) period, He held various esteemed positions, from Chairman of the General Staff of the Army and Navy Marshal stronghold of the Republic of China to Sun Yat-sen's Confidential Secretary to instructor of the Whampoa Military Academy and others. From Minguo 20th to 38th, he was a member of the Control Yuan. In Minguo 37th year, he was elected as a member of the first National Assembly representing Lezhi County, Sichuan Province. After the founding of the People's Republic of China, he served as a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, a professor at Renmin University of China, and the vice president of the Central Research Institute of Culture and History. He is the author of "Outline of Buddhism", "History of Chinese Literature", "History of Chinese Women's Literature", "Two Great Writers of Common People's Literature", "Research Notes on the Book of Songs", "New Theory of Chu Ci", "History of Chinese Philosophy", "Research on Ancient Political Thought", and other books. He also published works such as "Xie Wuliang's Self-Written Poems" and "Xie Wuliang's Calligraphy".

References

• 刘长荣，何兴明.国学大师谢无量.北京市：中国文史出版社 , 2006
• 谢无量文集，中国人民大学出版社，2011
• 謝無量自傳，無量先生的長孫女謝德晶整理，《国学学刊》，2009年第1辑

Category:Academic staff of Sichuan University Category:Chinese literary critics Category:Chinese calligraphers Category:Republic of China calligraphers