1, derived from the surname Zi, is a descendant of Bigan, a famous minister in the late Shang Dynasty, and belongs to the surname given by the princes. At the end of Shang Dynasty, Zhou Wang was helpless and killed fighting Yan. Bigan's wife Chen fled to Changlin Mountain and gave birth to her son Quan. After Zhou destroyed the Shang Dynasty, Quan was born in the forest, and his father was unyielding, so he was named Lin.

2. Originated from Ji surname, from Prince Ji Kai, belonging to the ancestor's surname. Zhou Pingwang Ji Yijiu had an illegitimate child named Lin Kai, and some descendants of Lin Kai took their ancestral surname as their surname.

3. From the official position, Lin Heng, an official of the Western Zhou Dynasty, belongs to the official title of surname. Lin Heng, also known as Forester, is the official name of the organization established in the middle of the Western Zhou Dynasty. He mainly manages trees and is responsible for afforestation, conservation and watering.

4. It originated from the change of surnames of ethnic minorities.

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Celebrity surnamed Lin

Fang Lin 1

Is a famous newspaper reporter (1910-1992), formerly known as Jing. Fang Lin is his pen name and was born in Longchuan Village, wencheng county City, Zhejiang Province. When I was young, I began to contact progressive books and newspapers when I was studying in Wenzhou Wen Yi Middle School, Ouhai Public School and Wenzhou No.1 Middle School, and participated in the patriotic movement of students. I was forced to drop out of high school before I graduated.

/kloc-in the autumn of 0/929, I went to study in Tokyo, Japan. 1930 was admitted to the Department of Political Economy of China University. Graduated from 1934, worked as an editor and reporter in Bao Chao, Nanjing, and began to write news comments, with many patriotic remarks.

2. Lin Zexu

Lin Zexu (1785, August 30th-1850165438+1October 22nd), whose name is Fu, whose name is Mu, whose name is Village Old Man, Village Old Man, Seventy-two Peak Old Man, Bottle Spring Old Man, and Later Oak Tree.

He was a politician, thinker and poet in Qing Dynasty. Official to Yipin, served as Governor of Huguang, Governor of Shaanxi and Gansu, Governor of Yunnan and Guizhou, and served as an imperial minister twice; He was called the "national hero" of China because he advocated smoking ban.

3. Lin Yutang

Lin Yutang (1895 65438+1October1March 26th, 976), born in Longxi, Fujian (now Zhangzhou), was originally named Lehe, later changed to Yutang, and later changed to Yutang, a famous modern writer, scholar and China.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia-Lin surname