Historical Events from This Year 1062
Born in 1062
People Who Died in 1062
Bao Zheng
Chinese magistrate and mayor of Kaifeng
Died
May 20th, 1062 962 years ago — None years old
Served as a magistrate during the Song Dynasty, earning a reputation for integrity and fairness in judicial matters. As mayor of Kaifeng, implemented legal reforms and promoted social justice. His life inspired various cultural works, including operas and novels that depict his dedication to justice. Significant contributions were made to local governance and the administration of law in the region.
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