Fan Zhongyan (范仲淹) (989-1052) was a prominent politician and literary figure in Song dynasty China. He was also a strategist and educator. After serving the central government of the state for many years he finally rose to the seat of chancellor over the whole of the Chinese empire.
Read more about Fan Zhongyan: Early Life, Early Official Career, Qingli Reforms, Educational Reforms, Literary Works, Family
Famous quotes containing the word fan:
“A matchmaker after a wedding is like a fan after autumn.”
—Chinese proverb.