明代状元丁显生卒年辨正

Identification and correction on the birth and death year of the Number One Scholar Ding Xian of Ming Dynasty

关于明代状元丁显的生卒年《明史》等早期史料均未载,近年出现的一些纸质及网络文献却提供了不同说法,但都不是很可靠,文章结合古今各种说法进行辨析后,认为丁显生卒年应分别为公元1358年和公元1398年。

The birth and death year of the Number One Scholar Ding Xian of Ming Dynasty were not recorded in History of Ming and some other early historical materials. In recent years some paper and network documents have provided some statements on it, but all are not reliable. The article differentiates and analyses some statements in modem and ancient times, and holds that the birth and death year of Ding Xian should be the year of 1358 and 1398.