Xuanzang

c. 602–664

Portrait of Xuanzang

Chinese monk who traveled to India and whose journey inspired Journey to the West.

Xuanzang (c. 602–664) was a pilgrim, born in Yanshi District and died in Tongchuan.

Known as
Pilgrim
Category
Explorers
Born
c. 602, Yanshi District
Died
664, Tongchuan

Alive at the same time as Xuanzang

Portrait: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain.