Fan Shouyi

Fan Shouyi or Luigi Fan (simplified Chinese: 樊守义; traditional Chinese: 樊守義; pinyin: Fán Shǒuyì; Wade–Giles: Fán Shǒu-ì) (June 13, 1682 – February 28, 1753) was the first known Chinese person to travel to Europe, return, and write an account of his travels.

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