Official history 蘇軾,字子瞻,眉州眉山人。生十年,父洵遊學四方,母程氏親授以書,聞古今成敗,輒能語其要。 — 宋史/卷338[3] Basic facts Born: 1037[1] Died: 1101[1] Birthplace: Meishan[1]