Yan Ying
Ancient Chinese philosopher and politician from the state of Qi in the 6th century BC · Politicians · Lived 578 BC to 500 BC · aged 78
Yan Ying, better known as Yanzi, was a Chinese philosopher and minister of the state of Qi during China's Spring and Autumn period. An elder contemporary of Confucius, Yanzi has been described as "by far the most creative thinker of the Chunqiu age".
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He is traditionally credited with the Warring States text Yanzi Chunqiu, the Annals of Master Yan.
