Ancient China · Philosopher

Liezi 列子

Attested AD 779

Passages
1
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Liezi as a philosopher and writer. 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 Liezi 列子 Liezi
Personal name Liezi 列子 Lièzǐ

Identity

Historicity
Legendary
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Philosopher
  • Writer

Life and dates

Attested activity

Works and attributed material

References in the histories

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Old Book of Tang, Chapter 131Volume 127 Biographies 77: Yao Lingyan, Zhang Guangcheng, Yuan Xiu, Qiao Lin, Zhang She, Jiang Zhen, Hong Jinglun, Peng Yan · 1 passage