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{{Short description|5th-century BC Chinese military strategist}} {{about||the Chinese-American biostatistician|Fan Li (statistician)}} {{family name hatnote|[[Fan (surname)|Fan]]|lang=Chinese}} {{chinese |pic=File:Fanli.jpg |piccap= |c={{linktext|่|่ ก}} |p=Fร n Lว |w=Fan Li }} '''Fan Li''' (fl. 5th-century BCE) from the [[Spring and Autumn period]], was a Chinese businessman, military strategist, and politician. Fan Li was an important political and military advisor to [[Goujian]], the king of [[Yue (state)|Yue]]. He later was known as '''Tao Zhu Gong''' (้ถๆฑๅ ฌ) a name he took after achieving a decisive victory for Yue over the state of Wu and retiring to live a secluded life with his wife [[Xi Shi]], one of the most famous beauties in Chinese history.
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