Gongsun Zan

Gongsun Zan
公孫瓚
A Qing dynasty illustration of Gongsun Zan
Inspector of You Province (幽州刺史)
(self-appointed)
In office
193 (193) – March 199 (199-03)
MonarchEmperor Xian of Han
General of the Vanguard (前將軍)
In office
192 (192) – March 199 (199-03)
MonarchEmperor Xian of Han
General of Uplifting Martial Might
(奮武將軍)
In office
189–192
MonarchEmperor Xian of Han
Personal details
BornBefore 161
DiedApril or May 199
ChildrenGongsun Xu (公孫續)
Relatives
  • Gongsun Yue (公孫越) (cousin)
  • Gongsun Fan (公孫範) (cousin)
OccupationMilitary general, politician, warlord
Courtesy nameBogui (伯珪 or 伯圭)
PeerageMarquis of Yi (易侯)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinGōngsūn Zàn
Wade–GilesKung1-sun1 Tsan4
Middle Chinese
Middle Chinesekuŋ-suən d͡zɑnX
Old Chinese
Zhengzhang*kloːŋ suːn zaːnʔ

Gongsun Zan (pronunciation) (before 161 - April or May 199), courtesy name Bogui, was a Chinese military general, politician, and warlord who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty.