魏徵(580年-643年),字玄成。汉族,唐巨鹿人(今河北邢台市巨鹿县人,又说河北晋州市或河北馆陶市)人,唐朝政治家。以直谏敢言著称,是中国史上最负盛名的谏臣。
Wei Zheng (580-643), of the Han nationality, from Julu (Julu county, Xingtai city, Hebei province while some others also refer it to Jinzhou city or Guantao city in Hebei province), courtesy named Xuancheng, was a great statesman in the Tang Dynasty. He was known as the most famous counseling official that offered direct advice.
主要成就:中国史上最负盛名的谏臣。位列凌烟阁二十四功臣。
Major achievements: most well-known statesman for giving adverse advices, and being among the 24 meritorious statesmen of the Lingyan Pavilion.
代表作品:《隋书·序论》和梁,陈,齐各书的《总论》,《次礼记》
Representative works: Prologue of the Book of Sui, Preface to Book of Liang, Book of Chen, and Book of Qi, and Ci Liji (Secondary Book of Etiquette).