Stanislas Julien

Stanislas Julien

male, deceased (1873)
Stanislas Aignan Julien was a French sinologist. Born at Orléans, he studied the classics at the Collège de France, and in 1821 was appointed as...
Kwan Sai Hung

Kwan Sai Hung

male
Kwan Sai Hung is the subject of the books "Chronicles of Tao" and is a Taoist Monk from the Zheng Yi sect of Taoism from the Huashan monastery. He...
Sima Hui

Sima Hui

male
Sima Hui is a character in the historical novel "Romance of the Three Kingdoms". His taoist name was "Water Mirror", Shui-ching, or Shui Jing. Sima...
Sengzhao

Sengzhao

male, deceased (414)
Sengzhao or Seng-Chao, from Jingzhao, was a Buddhist Chinese philosopher and the first disciple of Kumārajīva. He helped translate Indian tr...

Sun Lu-T'Ang

male, deceased (1932)
Sun Lu-t'ang was a renowned master of Chinese Neijia (internal) martial arts and was the progenitor of the syncretic art of Sun style Tai Chi Chuan...
Fan Kuan

Fan Kuan

male, deceased (1030)
Fan Kuan was a Chinese landscape painter during the Northern Song Dynasty. Fan is listed as the 59th of the 100 most important people of the last...
Kou Qianzhi

Kou Qianzhi

male
Kou Qianzhi was a Taoist reformer who reenvisioned many of the ceremonies and rites of the Way of the Celestial Master form of Taoism and...
Zou Yan

Zou Yan

male
Zou Yan (305 BC - 240 BC) was the representative thinker of the School of Yin-Yang (or School of Naturalists) during the Hundred Schools of Thought...
Xi Kang

Xi Kang

male, deceased (262)
Xi Kang or Ji Kang ; styled "Shuye" 叔夜, and was also called "Zhongsan Daifu" 中散大夫; was born in 奚康 during the Wei Jin transition 223-262, was a C...
Li Ching-Yuen

Li Ching-Yuen

male, deceased (1933)
Li Ching-Yuen or Li Ching Yun (Szechuan, China, 1678? A.D. - 1933 A.D.) is said to be one of the oldest persons who ever lived, dying at 256 years...