Confucius, born Kong Qiu, was a Chinese philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period who is traditionally considered the paragon of Chinese sages. Confucius's teachings and philosophy underpin the East Asian culture and society, and remain... Wikipedia
Born: Qufu, Jining, China
Died: Lu
Place of burial: Cemetery of Confucius, Jining, China
Grandchild: Zisi
Great grandchild: Kong Bai
Influenced: Voltaire, Max Weber, Ezra Pound, and more
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