There are two sources of Tan surname, one is from Ji surname, and the other is from homophones. According to Tongzhi Genealogy, during the Spring and Autumn Period, the doctor of Qi was named Tan, who was also named Tan Zi because he lived in Tan (now Zhangqiu West, Jinan City, Shandong Province), and later generations took the city as their surname. In the Tang Dynasty, Liu meant Liu Yin Tuo. Because of the inconvenience, it was changed to Tan's with similar pronunciation.
Tan's surname is widely distributed in China, especially in Shandong, Guangdong, Hunan and other places. Tan's surname accounts for about 66% of the Han population. County appearance: Hongnong County, Hedong County and Taiyuan County. HallNo.: Shanduan Hall and Hou Ji Hall.
Tan: Zi Zuan is from Chaling, Hunan. Born on September 13th of the lunar calendar in 188 1. He was an important political figure in China in the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China. He has served as Commander-in-Chief of Hunan, Commander-in-Chief of Xiang Army, President of the Republic of China, Governor of Hunan, Chairman of Hunan Military Government and Chairman of Hunan Peaceful Reunification Committee.
Its ancestor can be traced back to Tan Lun (1520- 1590), whose name is Yanzi,No. Nanxi, from Yihuang, Jiangxi. A famous politician, strategist, writer and tea taster in the middle of Ming Dynasty. Official to the Ministry of War Shangshu, Prince Taibao. The pawn gave the prince a teacher, Mi Xiangmin. His works include Nanxi Yi Yun, Nanxi Cao Cao, Tea Story, etc.
Famous Peking Opera actor, veteran worker, stage name Tian. The place and time of birth are unknown. He was once a "palace sacrifice". Born in an ordinary class, he enjoyed a good reputation from his parents. His singing is called "New Tan School". At that time, together with Wang Guifen and Sun Juxian, they were called "new and old masters". Representative works include Dingjun Mountain and Selling Horses.
Tan sitong: the word resurrection,no. Zhuang Fei. He is from Liuyang, Hunan. A famous politician, thinker and patriotic poet in the late Qing Dynasty. He is a rising star among the reformists and one of the representatives of the reformists in modern China.
During the reform, he advocated learning from the western political system and cultural education system, but at the same time he opposed the invasion and oppression of western powers. After the failure of political reform, he was arrested and imprisoned, and was finally killed in the coup in 1898. His thoughts and actions had a far-reaching impact on modern China. Representative works include Benevolence and Heaven.