In this book, 29 of the best pedagogues in the history of Vietnamese feudal dynasties from ancient times to before the August Revolution of 1945 are selected. The faces of the elite masters, representing the talent and morality of our nation, the examples of the erudition and virtue of teachers – great personalities in history, coming from families with a tradition of studiousness and respect for teachers; have made important contributions to the development of Vietnamese education, trained many students who are famous celebrities and public servants, and have made outstanding contributions to the country of previous dynasties.