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Also known as Sunzi, Sun Zi

mathematician

Person · Open Library

Born
6th cent. B.C.
Works
313

Top works

  • 孫子兵法今注
  • 孙子兵法
  • Tamrā phichaisongkhrām Sun Wū
  • 魏武帝注孫子
  • 中国古代用间百例

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Total plays
77,983

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The legend goes that Sun Tzu was born into minor nobility in what is now Shandong, a part of China north of Shanghai that became famous for Confucius and the really tasty Shandong Chicken. Born "Sun Wu", he was given a good education and like Machiavelli, he wrote a military treatise in order to get noticed and hired by royalty. Unlike Machiavelli, it worked. Sun Wu expanded his 13 chapter Art of War into 82 chapters and trained the army. Eventually he broke the peace by invading the souther

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Sun
Gender
male
Place of birth
China
Occupation
mathematician
Languages spoken
Chinese
Field of work
number theory
Image
Sun Zi Suanjing.JPG
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date of birth
0400-00-00
date of death
0460-00-00
different from
Sun Tzu
birth name
孫子
name in native language
孫子
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