Ancient China · Philosopher

Guiguzi 鬼谷

Guǐgǔzǐ

Dates uncertain

Passages
1
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Guiguzi as a philosopher and teacher. This record brings together 1 passage from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Guiguzi 鬼谷 Guǐgǔzǐ
Personal Guiguzi 鬼谷
Epithet Guiguzi 鬼谷子

Identity

Historicity
Legendary
Identification
Named
Sex
Uncertain

Roles

  • Philosopher
  • Teacher

Life and dates

Attested activity

References in the histories

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Book of Song, Chapter 62Volume 62 Biographies 22: Yang Xin, Zhang Fu, Wang Wei · 1 passage