- male
- Mencius (Romanization; 孟子, pinyin: Mèng Zǐ; Wade-Giles: Meng Tzu; most accepted dates: 372 – 289 BCE; other possible dates: 385 – 303/302 BCE) was a...
- male, deceased (1200)
- Zhu Xi or Chu Hsi (born October 18, 1130, Yuxi, Fujian province, China - died April 23, 1200, China) was a Song Dynasty (960-1279) Confucian...
- male, deceased (23)
- Wang Mang (45 BC-October 6, 23), courtesy name Jujun (巨君), was a Han Dynasty official who seized the throne from the Liu family and founded Xin (or...
- male, deceased (762)
- Li Bai or Li Po (701-762) was a Chinese poet who lived during the Tang Dynasty. Called the Poet Immortal, Li Bai is often regarded, along with Du...
- male, deceased (1841)
- Minh Mạng was the second emperor of the Nguyễn Dynasty of Vietnam, reigning from 14 February, 1820 until 20 January 1841. He was a younger son of E...
- male, deceased (1509)
- Shen Zhou was born into a wealthy family in Xiangcheng, near the thriving city of Suzhou, in the Jiangsu province, China. His genealogy traces his...
- female, deceased (705)
- Wu Zetian (625 – December 16, 705), personal name Wu Zhao (武曌), was the only woman in the history of China to assume the title of Emperor. Ruling...
- male
- Yi Hwang was one of the two most prominent Korean Confucian scholars of the Joseon Dynasty, the other being his younger contemporary Yi I (Yulgok)....
- male, deceased (1584)
- Yi I (December 26, 1536-1584) was one of the two most prominent Korean Confucian scholars of the Joseon Dynasty, the other being his older...
- male
- Dong Zhongshu was a Han Dynasty scholar who is traditionally associated with the promotion of Confucianism as official ideology of the Chinese...
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