Wei Shou (Chinese: 魏收; pinyin: Wèi Shōu) (506–572), courtesy name Boqi (伯起), was a Chinese author born in Quyang County in Julu Commandery (today Xingtai, Hebei). He wrote the Book of Wei, composed in 554, an important Chinese historical text.
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- (武平三年薨。) Bei Qi Shu, vol.37
- (魏收，字伯起，小字佛助，巨鹿下曲阳人也.) Bei Qi Shu, vol.37
- Cao, Daoheng, "Wei Shou". Encyclopedia of China, 1st ed.
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