Editing List of Confucianists

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This is a partial list of people who follow [[Confucianism]], selected for their influence on that belief, or for their fame in other areas.

== Early Confucians ==
*[[Confucius]] – founder
**[[Disciples of Confucius]]
***[[Twelve Philosophers|Ten Wise Ones]]
****[[Yan Hui]] 
****[[Min Sun]] 
****[[Ran Geng]] 
****[[Ran Yong]] 
****[[Duanmu Ci]] 
****[[Zai Yu]] 
****[[Ran Qiu]] 
****[[Zhong You]] 
****[[Yan Yan (philosopher)|Yan Yan]] 
****[[Bu Shang]] 

* [[Zisi]]
*[[Mencius]] 
*[[Xun Zi]]

== Neo-Confucians ==
*[[Zhang Zai]]
*[[Zhou Dunyi]] 
===Cheng–Zhu school===
*[[Cheng Hao]] and [[Cheng Yi (philosopher)|Cheng Yi]]
*[[Zhu Xi]]
===Lu–Wang school===
*[[Lu Jiuyuan]]
*[[Wang Yangming]]
===Yongjia School===
*[[Ye Shi]]

== Japanese Confucianism ==
Family name comes first in Japanese language.
*[[Fujiwara Seika]]
*[[Hayashi Razan]]
*[[Ogyū Sorai]]
*[[Toju Nakae]]
Modern
*{{ill|Kaji Nobuyuki|ja|加地伸行}} (b. 1936)
*{{ill|Kure Tomofusa|ja|呉智英}} (b.1946) also known as Go, Chi'ei
*{{ill|Tsuchida Kenjiro|ja|土田健次郎}} (b. 1949)
*{{ill|Uno Sei'ichi|ja|宇野精一}} (1910&ndash;2008)
*[[Yasuoka Masahiro]] ({{lang|ja|安岡正篤}}) (1898&ndash;1983)

== Korean Confucianism ==
*[[Yi Hwang]]
*[[Yi I]]

== Vietnamese Confucianism ==
* [[Chu Văn An]]
* [[Nguyễn Trãi]]
* [[Lê Văn Thịnh]] 
* [[Bùi Quốc Khái]]
* [[Trần Thái Tông]]
* [[Trương Hán Siêu]]
* [[Chu Văn An]]
* [[Lê Quát]]
* [[Nguyễn Trãi]]
* [[Ngô Sĩ Liên]]
* [[Lê Thánh Tông]]
* [[Nguyễn Bỉnh Khiêm]]
* [[Lê Quý Đôn]]
* [[Nguyễn Khuyến]]
* [[Phan Đình Phùng]]
* [[Minh Mạng]]
* [[Tự Đức]]

== New Confucians ==
*[[Tu Wei-Ming]] – advocate of "[[New Confucianism]]"
*[[Xiong Shili]] – founding figure in "[[New Confucianism]]"
*[[Ma Yifu]] – founding figure in "[[New Confucianism]]"

== Western Confucians or scholars of Confucianism ==
*[[Philip J. Ivanhoe]]
*[[Robert Cummings Neville]]
*[[Eric L. Hutton]]

== Other ==
*[[Wang Fuzhi]]
*[[Huang Zongxi]]
*[[Gu Xiancheng]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== See also ==
*[[Disciples of Confucius]]
*[[List of people by belief]]
*[[List of Confucian states and dynasties]]

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