Xu Xiake (1587 65438+10.5-16465438+3.8) was born in Jiangyin, South Zhili, Ming Dynasty (now Jiangyin City, Jiangsu Province). A famous geographer and traveler, he is the author of China's geography masterpiece "Travels of Xu Xiake". Known as the "miracle of the times", he devoted his life to the four directions, not avoiding the wind and rain, keeping company with the long wind and cloud, filling his hunger with wild fruits and quenching his thirst with clear springs. Footprints cover Beijing, Hebei, Shandong, Henan, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Shanxi, Jiangxi, Hunan, Guangxi, Yunnan, Guizhou and other 16 provinces. Wherever they go, they explore seclusion, seek secrets, and leave travel notes to record observed phenomena, humanities, geography, animals and plants.
Yu,196210 June 15 was born in Xiagang Street, Jiangyin City, Jiangsu Province. Founder of New Oriental Education Group, an expert in English teaching and management. He served as a member of the 11th and 12th National Committee of China People's Political Consultative Conference, the Standing Committee of NLD Central Committee and the Standing Committee of all-china youth federation.
1980 was admitted to the department of western languages in Peking University, and stayed as a teacher after graduation. 199 1 resigned from Peking university and entered the field of private education. 1993 Beijing New Oriental School was founded. He is currently the chairman of New Oriental Education Group, the vice chairman of China Young Entrepreneurs Association and a member of all-china youth federation.
Liu Tianhua (1895- 1932), a native of Xihengjie, Chengjiang Town, Jiangyin City, Jiangsu Province, is a modern composer, performer and music educator in China.
The son of Liu Baoshan, a scholar in the late Qing Dynasty, was brothers with Liu Bannong, a poet, and Liu Beimao, a musician. I have been influenced by the rich folk music in my hometown since I was a child. After the outbreak of the Revolution of 1911, he returned to Jiangyin to participate in the "Jiangyin Anti-Manchu Youth League" and was in charge of the bugle call.
19 12 my brother Liu Bannong and I went to Shanghai, worked in Ming Kai Drama Club, joined the Universal Music Team in our spare time, studied piano and violin, and began to get in touch with western composition theory.
He once taught in Peking University Music Research Association. 1932 died of scarlet fever in Beijing at the age of 37. Representative works include Bright Walk, Good Night, Empty Mountain Birds, Introduction to Song and Dance, Flying Flowers and Food, etc.