Historical figures in Henan

The atlas holds 3 people and 3 moments here, from 492 BC to 744. The most recorded lives are Confucius, Li Bai and Zhuang Zhou. Among them Writers and Philosophers, across the Ancient World and the Middle Ages.

Notable people

  1. Confucius

    in 492 BC

    1 moment here

    Confucius, born Kong Qiu, was a teacher, political thinker, and sometime official of the Chinese state of Lu.…

  2. Li Bai

    in 744

    1 moment here

    Li Bai (701–762), also known as Li Bo or Li Po, was a major Tang-dynasty Chinese poet. His surviving biography documents a childhood relocation to…

  3. Zhuang Zhou

    in 369 BC

    1 moment here

    Chinese philosopher traditionally known as Zhuangzi. The surviving biographical record is exceptionally sparse and uncertain: accounts derive chiefly…

Moments

  1. 492 BC Practices rites under a tree in Song Confucius
  2. 369 BC Birth at Meng Zhuang Zhou
  3. 744 Second marriage in Liangyuan Li Bai

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