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Sun Tzu (also Sun-tzu, Sunzi, Sunwu)
544 B.C - Was a Chinese author of The Art of War. 298 B.C - The historian Zhuang Zi, writing in the state of Zhao, recor...
[ 100% ] Last updated: Fri 13th Apr 07
Sun Yat-sen (also Sun Wen, Chung Shan, Sun Yixian)
Chinese politician and revolutionary president of China 1911-1912, 1921-1922 head of Nationalist government of China 192...
[ 70% ] Last updated: Mon 27th Nov 06
Mo Ti (also Mo-tzu, Meh-tzu, Micius)
Chinese philosopher founder and eponym of Moism
[ 53% ] Last updated: Tue 25th Jul 06
Confucius (K'ung Fu-tzu, K'ung-tzu)
551 BC - Confucius was born in the 22nd year of the reign of Duke Hsiang of Lu in Ch'ü-fu, state of Lu (now in Shantung ...
[ 44% ] Last updated: Sat 24th Feb 07
Yun Po Sun (also Yun Po-Sun, Yun Po-son)
South Korean politician president of South Korea 1960-1962 resigned
[ 43% ] Last updated: Tue 25th Jul 06
Sun Yun-suan
Taiwanese (Chinese-born) politician prime minister of Taiwan 1978-1984
[ 40% ] Last updated: Tue 25th Jul 06
Choi Doo Sun
South Korean politician prime minister of South Korea 1963-1964
[ 40% ] Last updated: Tue 25th Jul 06
Blount, Herman Poole (Sun Ra, Le Sony'r Ra, Sonny)
1914 - Herman Poole Blount was born on May 22nd in Birmingham, Alabama, on May 22th. From very early on he was known as...
[ 39% ] Last updated: Fri 09th Mar 07
Louis XIV (the Sun King; le Roi Soleil)
1638 – The future king of France was born on the 5th day of September this year at the royal Château de Saint-Germ...
[ 39% ] Last updated: Wed 23rd May 07
Ko Hung (Pao P'u Tzu)
Chinese alchemist and Taoist theologian
[ 38% ] Last updated: Tue 25th Jul 06
Soong Tse-ven (T. V. Soong; orig. Sung Tzu-wen)
Chinese diplomat and financier brother-in-law of Sun Yat-sen brother-in-law of Chiang Kai-shek
[ 34% ] Last updated: Tue 25th Jul 06
Zhao Ziyang (also Chao Tzu-yang; orig. Zhao Xiu-sheng)
1919 - He was born in Henan, China 1987 - Became head of the Chinese communist party, a strong advocate of economic mode...
[ 33% ] Last updated: Tue 13th Mar 07
Lao-tzu (Lao-tse, Lao-tsze, Li Erh)
551 - 479 - The first Lao Tzu was a man named Li Erh or Li Tan, who came from the village of Ch'üjen in the southern...
[ 31% ] Last updated: Mon 09th Apr 07
Tzu-hsi (also T'zu-hsi, Ci Xi, Hsiao-ch'in)
Chinese empress dowager
[ 31% ] Last updated: Tue 25th Jul 06
Hsun Tzu (also Hsun K'uang)
Chinese philosopher believed human nature to be inherently bad but improvable through ethical standards and state remedi...
[ 31% ] Last updated: Tue 25th Jul 06
Lin Sen (also Lin Tzu-ch'ao)
Chinese politician Nationalist president of China 1931-1943
[ 31% ] Last updated: Tue 25th Jul 06
Mencius (Meng-tzu, Meng-tse;Meng K'o)
372 - Mencius, born in Shantung, East China. He founded a school modelled on that of Confucius, and travelled China for...
[ 30% ] Last updated: Wed 18th Apr 07
Moon, Sun Myung (Yong Myung Moon)
Reverend Sun Myung Moon is the founder and spiritual leader of the Unification Church and its institutional successor,...
[ 30% ] Last updated: Mon 12th Apr 10
Han Fei (also Han Fei-tzu)
Chinese jurist and philosopher disciple of Hsun Tzu suicide, when imprisoned by rival official
[ 27% ] Last updated: Tue 25th Jul 06
McNealy, Scott
US computer businessman co-founded Sun Microsystems, Inc. 1982 president of Sun Microsystems, Inc. 1984--
[ 1% ] Last updated: Tue 25th Jul 06
Short, Joseph H.
1904 - Born on February 11th in Vicksburg, Mississippi. 1925 - Reporter in Jackson and Vicksburg, Mississippi, and New O...
[ 1% ] Last updated: Wed 13th Jun 07
Field, Marshall
1834 - Born in Conway, Mass on the 18th of August. 1856 - He was hired in 1856 by the mercantile house of Cooley, Wadswo...
[ 1% ] Last updated: Mon 19th Mar 07
Fabricius, Johannes
German astronomer discovered sunspots and rotation of sun
[ 1% ] Last updated: Tue 25th Jul 06
Lea, Homer
US author and general advisor to Sun Yat-sen
[ 1% ] Last updated: Tue 25th Jul 06
Claudius Ptolemaeus (Ptolemy, Claudius Ptolemy, Ptolemy of Alexandria)
About 85 AD - Born in Egypt (Ptolemais Hermiou). AD 127-41 - made his astronomical observations from Egypt - On March...
[ 1% ] Last updated: Sun 03rd Jan 10
Harkness, William
US (Scottish-born) astronomer discovered spectral line of sun's corona
[ 0% ] Last updated: Tue 25th Jul 06
Sterling, Andrew
US lyricist wrote song "Wait 'till the Sun Shines, Nellie" 1905
[ 0% ] Last updated: Tue 25th Jul 06
Soong Ch'ing-ling (also Song Qingling)
Chinese politician wife of Sun Yat-sen sister of Tse-ven Soong
[ 0% ] Last updated: Tue 25th Jul 06
Patterson, Donald Hamilton
US newspaper publisher publisher of The Baltimore Sun 1977-1983
[ 0% ] Last updated: Tue 25th Jul 06
Church, Francis Pharcellus
US journalist wrote "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus" editorial for The New York Sun 1897, in response to letter...
[ 0% ] Last updated: Tue 25th Jul 06

