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Liang Shuming (October 18, 1893 - June 23, 1988). His original name was Huanding and his courtesy name was Shouming. He once used the pen names Shou Ming, Shao Min, and Shu Ming, and later became known as Shu Ming. Male, a native of Beijing, he is a modern Chinese thinker, philosopher, educator, one of the early representatives of modern New Confucianism, a social activist, and a patriotic democrat. At the same time, he is also a social transformation practitioner who spares no effort to promote rural construction. His native place is Kaifeng, Henan, and he traveled to Guilin, Guangxi in the mid-Qing Dynasty. His ancestor is Hu Gechi, the sixth son of the Yuan Shizu, and he is a descendant of the Liang King who was granted the title of the Yuan Dynasty. His mother Zhang Ying came from the Zhang Yaozeng family in Xizhou, Dali, Yunnan.

Category
Political figures
Nationality
Republic of China
Born
1893-10-18
Died
1988-06-23
Wikidata
Q1167488
Occupations philosopherpoliticianwritereducationist
Aliases Liang Shu-mingLiang ShumingLiang ShoumingLiang ShumingLiang ShumingLiang Huanding

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Will the world be better? : Liang Shuming’s dictation in his later years (updated version) cover Will the world be better? : Liang Shuming’s dictation in his later years (updated version) Related book · relationship unverified Liang Shuming [American] Ai Kai WeRead · 29 readers today · Recommendation score 75.8% The Last Confucianism: Liang Shuming and the Dilemma of China’s Modernization cover The Last Confucianism: Liang Shuming and the Dilemma of China’s Modernization Related book · relationship unverified [US] Ai Kai WeRead · 13 readers today · Recommendation score 81.2% My life is endless and I hope it will be endless: Liang Shuming’s autobiography cover My life is endless and I hope it will be endless: Liang Shuming’s autobiography Related book · relationship unverified Liang Shuming WeRead · 7 readers today · Recommendation score 82.2% Biography of Liang Shuming cover Biography of Liang Shuming Related book · relationship unverified Jin Hongru WeRead · 4 readers today · Recommendation score 75.0% Biography of Zhang Yiming: Working hard to create miracles: Zhang Yiming’s entrepreneurial mindset and algorithmic thinking cover Biography of Zhang Yiming: Working hard to create miracles: Zhang Yiming’s entrepreneurial mindset and algorithmic thinking Related book · relationship unverified Wang Jianping WeRead · 68 readers today · Recommendation score 75.7% "Fan mian jiao yuan" Liang Shuming cover "Fan mian jiao yuan" Liang Shuming Related book · relationship unverified Wang, Donglin, 1938- · 2011 English · Not yet rated Liang Shuming quan ji cover Liang Shuming quan ji Related book · relationship unverified Liang, Shuming, 1893-1988 · 2005 English · Not yet rated Liang Shuming ping zhuan cover Liang Shuming ping zhuan Related book · relationship unverified Ma, Yong, 1956- · 1992 English · Not yet rated Dong xi wen hua ji qi zhe xue, Liang Shuming zhu. cover Dong xi wen hua ji qi zhe xue, Liang Shuming zhu. Related book · relationship unverified Liang, Shuming, 1893- · 1922 English · Not yet rated The last Confucian : Liang Shu-ming and the Chinese dilemma of modernity cover The last Confucian : Liang Shu-ming and the Chinese dilemma of modernity Related book · relationship unverified Alitto, Guy; University of California, Berkeley. Center for Chinese Studies · 1979 English · Not yet rated

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