Yang Biao

Yang Biao
Yang Biao
楊彪
Personal details
Born	142; Hongnong Commandery (弘農郡), present-day Lingbao, Henan
Died	225 (aged 83); Unknown
Children	Yang Xiu
Parent	Yang Ci (楊賜) (father);
Occupation	Scholar, official

Yang Biao (Chinese: 楊彪; pinyin: Yáng Biāo; 142–225), courtesy name Wenxian (文先), was a Chinese scholar and official who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty.

Yang Biao was born in 142 to Yang Ci. His father, grandfather, and great-grandfather each had held the title of Excellency during the Han dynasty. His courtesy name is Wenxian. His son was Yang Xiu. Yang Biao died in 225 and is buried in Tongguan County with six relatives.

References

1 2 3 4 de Crespigny, Rafe (2007). A Biographical Dictionary of Later Han to the Three Kingdoms (23–220 AD). Leiden: Brill Publishers. pp. 944–945. ISBN 978-90-04-15605-0. Retrieved 2026-07-26 – via Google Books.
↑ Guo, Qinhua 郭清华 (2020). Hou, Subai 侯素柏 (ed.). 三國成語典故 [Three Kingdoms Idioms] (in Chinese). Ningxia: Ningxia People's Publishing House [zh]. Retrieved 2026-07-26 – via Google Books.
↑ de Crespigny, Rafe (2010). Imperial Warlord: A Biography of Cao Cao 155-220 AD. Leiden: Brill Publishers. p. 115. ISBN 978-90-04-18522-7. ISSN 0169-9563. Retrieved 2026-07-26 – via Google Books.

[de_Crespigny2007-1] 1 2 3 4 de Crespigny, Rafe (2007). A Biographical Dictionary of Later Han to the Three Kingdoms (23–220 AD). Leiden: Brill Publishers. pp. 944–945. ISBN 978-90-04-15605-0. Retrieved 2026-07-26 – via Google Books.

[Guo2020-2] Guo, Qinhua 郭清华 (2020). Hou, Subai 侯素柏 (ed.). 三國成語典故 [Three Kingdoms Idioms] (in Chinese). Ningxia: Ningxia People's Publishing House [zh]. Retrieved 2026-07-26 – via Google Books.

[de_Crespigny2020-3] Crespigny, Rafe (2010). Imperial Warlord: A Biography of Cao Cao 155-220 AD. Leiden: Brill Publishers. p. 115. ISBN 978-90-04-18522-7. ISSN 0169-9563. Retrieved 2026-07-26 – via Google Books.