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Who was the first educator in the history of China?
Confucius (September 28th BC1year-BC 1 1 year April) was born in Song State (now Xiayi County, Shangqiu City, Henan Province) and Lu State (now Qufu City, Shandong Province) in the Spring and Autumn Period.

A famous thinker and educator in China traveled around the world with his disciples for fourteen years, and studied the six classics of Poetry, Book, Rite, Yue, Yi and Chunqiu in his later years.

It was rated as the first of the "Top Ten Cultural Celebrities in the World" by UNESCO.

According to legend, Confucius had 3000 disciples, including 72 saints.

After the death of Confucius, his disciples and their re-disciples recorded the words and deeds, quotations and thoughts of Confucius and all his disciples, and compiled the Confucian classic The Analects.

In ancient times, Confucius was regarded as a "saint of heaven" and a "muduo of heaven". He was one of the most knowledgeable scholars in the society at that time, and was honored by the rulers of later generations as the saint, the most holy and the most holy teacher of Confucius, the master of Wang Xuan and the teacher of all ages.