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# Laozi

Laozi, 6th-century BC semi-legendary Chinese philosopher, founder of Taoism.

## Official history

> 老子者，楚苦縣厲鄉曲仁里人也，姓李氏，名耳，字耼，周守藏室之史也。

— 老子韩非列传[^zhengshi]

## Basic facts

- Birthplace: [Zhoukou](/en/places/zhoukou.html)[^wikidata]

## Works

- [Tao Te Ching](/en/works/tao-te-ching.html)[^wikidata]

更新时间：2026-10-29

## 标签

- [Ancient China](/en/tags/ancient-china.html)

## 关系

- Born in：[Zhoukou](/en/places/zhoukou.html) 
- Created works：[Tao Te Ching](/en/works/tao-te-ching.html) 

## 来源

- Wikidata Q9333：https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9333 
- 老子（维基百科）：https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%80%81%E5%AD%90 
- 老子韩非列传（维基文库）：https://zh.wikisource.org/wiki/%E5%8F%B2%E8%A8%98/%E5%8D%B7063