Birth of Confucius

551 BCE · Çin · cultural

Confucius (Kong Fuzi) is a thinker and teacher traditionally held to have been born around 551 BCE in the State of Lu in China (present-day Shandong region).

The views he developed on morality, family order, virtue (ren), and social harmony formed the foundation of the tradition of thought known in later centuries as Confucianism and deeply influenced the cultures of East Asia.

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Confucius (Kong Fuzi) is a thinker and teacher traditionally held to have been born around 551 BCE in the State of Lu in China (present-day Shandong region).
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551 BCE
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