Huineng
638–713
semi-legendary Chinese Chan patriarch
writer · poet · patriarch
Born in Xinxing County
Contemporaries
People who walked the earth at the same time as Huineng:
- Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib (599–661)
- Brahmagupta (598–670)
- Uthman ibn Affan (574–656)
- Aisha (614–678)
- Husayn ibn Ali (626–680)
- Mu'awiya I (603–680)
- Li Bai (701–762)
- Umar ibn Al-Khattāb (586–644)
See everyone who was alive in 640 · 650 · 660 · 670 · 680 · 690 · 700 · 710.