Wang Yangming

Wang Shouren, courtesy name Bo'an, art name Yangmingzi, usually referred to as Wang Yangming, was a Chinese statesman, general, and Neo-Confucian philosopher during the Ming dynasty.

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Who was born first?

• Wang Yangming was born 3 years before Maximus the Greek
• Wang Yangming was born 3 years after Niccolò Machiavelli
• Wang Yangming was born 3 years after Thomas Cajetan
• Wang Yangming was born 3 years before Sebastiano Serlio
• Wang Yangming was born 5 years after Guillaume Budé

Timeline

1. Guillaume BudéJanuary 26, 1467 – August 22, 1540
2. Niccolò MachiavelliMay 3, 1469 – June 21, 1527
3. Thomas CajetanFebruary 20, 1469 – August 1534
4. Wang Yangming (this page)October 31, 1472 – January 9, 1529
5. Maximus the Greek1475 – January 21, 1556
6. Sebastiano SerlioSeptember 6, 1475 – 1554

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