List of Taoists

List of Taoists contains list of historical figures in Taoism. Other mystic figures are not listed.

Classical

• Laozi (601 BCE–531 BCE) (Traditional founder of Taoism)
• Sun Tzu (c. 544 BCE–496 BCE)
• Wenzi (c. 5th century BCE)
• Lie Yukou (Liezi) (c. 400 BCE)
• Zhuang Zi (Chuang Tzu) (c. 4th century BCE)
• Guiguzi (c. 2nd century BCE)
• Yang Xiong (53 BCE–18)
• Wei Boyang (c. 142)
• Zhang Jiao (d. 184)
• Zhang Daoling (Zhang Ling) (c. 2nd century)
• Zhongli Quan (c. 2nd century) (Legendary figure)
• Wang Bi (226–249)
• Wei Huacun (252–334)
• Ge Hong (284–364)
• Pao Ching-yen (c. 3rd century)
• Guo Xiang (Kuo Hsiang) (d. 312)
• Kou Qianzhi (c. 4th century)
• Sun Simiao (d. 682)
• Lü Dongbin (c. 750–)
• Chen Tuan (871–989)
• Wang Chongyang (1113–1170)
• Sun Bu'er (c. 1119–1182)
• Qiu Chuji (1148 – 23 July 1227)
• Zhang Sanfeng (b. 12th century) (Legendary figure)
• Liu Yiming (1734–1821)

Modern

• Alex Anatole
• Abbot Wang
• Alan Watts
• Deng Ming-Dao
• Edward Gorey
• Ursula K. Le Guin
• Benjamin Hoff
• Michael Saso
• Zhang Tian Ran
• Wang Hao De
• Raymond Smullyan
• Gia-Fu Feng
• Mantak Chia
• Bruce Lee
• Stephen Russell
• Kristofer Schipper
• Sun Lutang
• Wu Gongzao

See also

• Taoism
• List of people by belief