Longest family tree
- Who
- Kung Chiu or Confucius (551–479BC)
- What
- -800 - -701 total number
- When
- 01 January 0001
The lineage of K'ung Ch'iu or Confucius (551–479BC) can be traced back further than that of any other family. His great-great-great-great grandfather Kung Chia is known from the 8th century BC. Kung Chia has 86 lineal descendants.
This man’s 85th lineal descendants Wei-yi (b. 1939) and Wei.ning (b. 1947) live today in Taiwan.