左
zuǒ · Zuo
- Order in the Hundred Family Surnames
- No. 187
- Ancestral seat (junwang)
- 济阳
- Wikidata
- Q21498206
In other languages
- English Zuo
- French Zuo
Notable historical bearers
Deceased people recorded in Wikidata with this family name, ordered by how many Wikipedias cover them.
- Zuo Zongtang1812 – 1885
Qing dynasty general (1812-1885)
- Zuo Qiuming556 BCE – 451 BCE
Chinese historian (556–451 BC), responsible for an important commentary on Confucius's Spring & Autumn Annals
- Zuo Si250 – 305
Chinese writer and poet (250–305)
- Zuo Ci156 – 289
Legendary 2nd/3rd century Chinese magician
- Zuo Fen255 – 300
Chinese poet (c. 255–300)
- Zuo Quan1905 – 1942
Chinese major general (1905-1942)
- Zuo Baogui1837 – 1894
Qing dynasty person CBDB = 57816
- Zuo Guangdou1575 – 1625
Ming dynasty politician
- Zuo Liangyu1599 – 1645
Ming dynasty general
- Zuo Xiao'e50 – 106
Han consort, mother of Emperor An
- Feng Xu150 – ?
eunuch who served Emperor Ling of Han
- Shunsheng Zuo1893 – 1969
(1893-1969)
- 左悺? – 165
- 左丞祖? – 192
- Zuo Xijia1830 – 1894
Qing dynasty person CBDB = 55540
Find printed genealogies
The Shanghai Library holds one of the largest collections of Chinese family genealogies (jiapu). Its genealogy platform lists each genealogy's title, ancestral place, founding ancestor, hall name and holding library. Search there by surname and your family's ancestral place.
Search 左 genealogies at the Shanghai Library ↗Sources: the Hundred Family Surnames (public domain) with ancestral seats from the chinese-poetry dataset (MIT); spellings and people from Wikidata (CC0).