Philosopher

Zhuang Zhou

369 BC - 286 BC

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His biography is available in 70 different languages on Wikipedia. Zhuang Zhou is the 61st most popular philosopher (up from 93rd in 2024), the 20th most popular biography from China (up from 31st in 2019) and the 4th most popular Chinese Philosopher.

Zhuang Zhou is most famous for his Taoist writings.

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Among Philosophers

Among philosophers, Zhuang Zhou ranks 61 out of 1,267Before him are Mikhail Bakunin, Henri Bergson, Plotinus, Karl Popper, Ramakrishna, and Zeno of Elea. After him are Epictetus, Thomas More, Johann Gottlieb Fichte, Zhu Xi, Antonio Gramsci, and Zeno of Citium.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 369 BC, Zhuang Zhou ranks 1After him is Yang Zhu. Among people deceased in 286 BC, Zhuang Zhou ranks 1

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In China

Among people born in China, Zhuang Zhou ranks 20 out of NaNBefore him are Xi Jinping (1953), Sun Yat-sen (1866), Deng Xiaoping (1904), Du Fu (712), Ip Man (1893), and Wu Zetian (624). After him are Hu Jintao (1942), Zhu Xi (1130), Empress Dowager Cixi (1835), Cao Cao (155), Temür Khan (1265), and Toghon Temür (1320).

Among Philosophers In China

Among philosophers born in China, Zhuang Zhou ranks 4Before him are Confucius (-551), Laozi (-604), and Sun Tzu (-544). After him are Zhu Xi (1130), Mencius (-372), Mozi (-470), Han Fei (-280), Xun Kuang (-313), Milarepa (1052), Shen Kuo (1031), and Wang Yangming (1472).

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