![]() Hence, he had up to three thousand disciples. Never tired of learning and teaching throughout his life, Confucius has long been recognized in China as "the Greatest Sage and Foremost Teacher with outstanding Achievements." He believed in "education for all", meaning there should be no class distinctions or other discriminations. As he grew up, he was put in charge of the granary and the cattle and sheep of a certain Baron. A descendent of a great nobleman of the State of Shang, he lost his father at the age of three and was reared by his mother in a state of impoverished simplicity. He was born more than two thousand five hundred years ago (551-479 B.C.) in the State of Lu (now the Province of Shan Dong). BIOGRAPHY - A Model to All Mankind - ConfuciusĬonfucius is one of the greatest men in the history of the world. ![]()
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