Taizhou, Zhejiang is surrounded by mountains and rivers. It is a place with outstanding people. Many celebrities have emerged in history. Whether it is literature, politics or military, there are celebrities in Taizhou. The inheritance and development of Taizhou culture cannot be separated from the history. The common efforts of those historical celebrities who came out of Taizhou.
Cultural celebrities. There are Master Zhizhe, the founder of the Tiantai Sect of Buddhism, Master Zhang'an, the fifth ancestor of the Tiantai Sect, Zhang Boduan, the founder of the Southern Sect of Taoism, Zheng Qian, the "three masters of poetry, calligraphy and painting" and the pioneer of Taizhou education, one of the "Four Heroes of the Early Tang Dynasty", who served as Linhai County Prime Minister King Luo Bin, the reclusive poet Han Shanzi, the famous poet Xiang Si in the Tang Dynasty, the famous "living Buddha" Daoji (Jigong), the Confucian master Zhu Xi in the Song Dynasty, the famous Neo-Confucianists Xu Zhongxing and Xu Tingyun, the famous litterateur and author of "Zi Zhi" Hu Sansheng, who annotated "Tongjian", and Dai Fuxu, a poet of Jianghu School;
In the Yuan Dynasty, there was Ke Jiusi, a famous calligrapher and painter. In the Ming Dynasty, there were Fang Xiaoru, a master of Confucianism and a representative of "Taizhou style toughness", Xie Duo, a historian and representative poet of the Chaling School, and Wang Shixing, a unique humanistic geographer; in the Qing Dynasty, there were famous "erudite poets" such as Qi Zhaonan.
2. Political and military celebrities. There are Xie Shenfu and Du Fan, the famous prime ministers of the Southern Song Dynasty, Xie Daoqing, the empress dowager, Du Hu, a famous official of the Southern Song Dynasty who gathered troops with Wen Tianxiang to serve the king, Fang Guozhen, the famous leader of the peasant uprising in the late Yuan Dynasty, Qi Jiguang, a famous anti-Japanese general, Liu Qing, the prefect of Taizhou and a famous patriotic general Ao, anti-Japanese general Zhou Zhirou, known as the "Father of the Air Force" of China, anti-Japanese general Chen Anbao who sacrificed his life for the country, early female hero Guo Fengshao, proletarian revolutionary Wang Guanlan, strategist Zhang Chongwen, diplomat Zhang Wenjin, etc.
3. Celebrities in science and education. There are Luo Zongluo, the founder and founder of modern plant physiology in my country and a famous scientist; Feng Depei, the advocate of modern biology in my country and the universally recognized founder of the "Feng effect"; the original "tadpole without grandfather" theory and a famous biologist Zhu Xi, an expert in radio electronics and space systems, Chen Fangyun, the founder of the "two bombs and one satellite", Chen Zhongwei, a famous medical scientist and the founder of "replantation of severed hands", famous economist Zhou Xianwen, educator Lin Disheng, etc. .