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LI Wei 李蔚 (T. 景霱, 臺書, H. 坦園, 據梧居士), 1625–1684, July 22, official, was a native of Kao-yang, Chihli. An ancestor in the fifth generation, Li Yen 李儼 (T. 仲威, 1438–1503), was a chin-shih of 1478 who served...
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12/29/2022
12/29/2022
LI Wei 李蔚 (T. 景霱, 臺書, H. 坦園, 據梧居士), 1625–1684, July 22, official, was a native of Kao-yang, Chihli. An ancestor in the fifth generation, Li Yen 李儼 (T. 仲威, 1438–1503), was a chin-shih of 1478 who served...
12/29/2022
PO Huang 白潢 (T. 近薇), Jan. 26, 1660–1737, official, was a member of the Chinese Bordered White Banner. In the Ming period his ancestors emigrated to the region of Liao-yang, where they founded the villa...
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12/10/2022
12/10/2022
PO Huang 白潢 (T. 近薇), Jan. 26, 1660–1737, official, was a member of the Chinese Bordered White Banner. In the Ming period his ancestors emigrated to the region of Liao-yang, where they founded the villa...
12/10/2022
YÜ Ch'êng-lung 于成龍 (T. 北溟, H. 于山), Sept. 26, 1617–1684, May 31, oflicial, was a native of Yung-ning, Shansi. A senior licentiate ( kung-shêng ) of 1639, he began his offcial career in 1661 at forty-fiv...
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10/26/2022
10/26/2022
YÜ Ch'êng-lung 于成龍 (T. 北溟, H. 于山), Sept. 26, 1617–1684, May 31, oflicial, was a native of Yung-ning, Shansi. A senior licentiate ( kung-shêng ) of 1639, he began his offcial career in 1661 at forty-fiv...
10/26/2022
MAO Ch'i-ling 毛奇齡 (T. 大可, 齊於, H. 西河), Oct. 25, 1623–1716, scholar, was a native of Hsiao-shan, Chekiang. His father, Mao Ping-ching 毛秉鏡 (T. 竟山), had four sons of whom Mao Ch'i-ling was the youngest. Tw...
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9/21/2022
9/21/2022
MAO Ch'i-ling 毛奇齡 (T. 大可, 齊於, H. 西河), Oct. 25, 1623–1716, scholar, was a native of Hsiao-shan, Chekiang. His father, Mao Ping-ching 毛秉鏡 (T. 竟山), had four sons of whom Mao Ch'i-ling was the youngest. Tw...
9/21/2022
WEI I-chieh 魏裔介 (T. 石生, H. 貞庵, 崑林), Sept. 5, 1616–1686, May 1, official and scholar, was a native of Pai-hsiang, Chihli. A chin-shih of 1646, he was first appointed a bachelor in the Hanlin Academy, bu...
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9/21/2022
9/21/2022
WEI I-chieh 魏裔介 (T. 石生, H. 貞庵, 崑林), Sept. 5, 1616–1686, May 1, official and scholar, was a native of Pai-hsiang, Chihli. A chin-shih of 1646, he was first appointed a bachelor in the Hanlin Academy, bu...
9/21/2022
WANG Hsi-hou 王錫侯 (T. 韓伯, H. 濱洲), 1713–1777, Dec. 27, scholar whose work drew the wrath of Emperor Kao-tsung, was a native of Hsin-ch'ang, Kiangsi. He graduated as chü-jên in 1750 but failed to qualify ...
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9/18/2022
9/18/2022
WANG Hsi-hou 王錫侯 (T. 韓伯, H. 濱洲), 1713–1777, Dec. 27, scholar whose work drew the wrath of Emperor Kao-tsung, was a native of Hsin-ch'ang, Kiangsi. He graduated as chü-jên in 1750 but failed to qualify ...
9/18/2022
MAO Chin 毛晉 (T. 子晉, H. 潛在, original name 鳳苞 T. 子九), Jan. 31, 1599–1659, Sept. 13, bibliophile, printer and scholar, was a native of Ch'ang-shu, Kiangsu. The son of a well-to-do landowner, he was able t...
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9/17/2022
9/17/2022
MAO Chin 毛晉 (T. 子晉, H. 潛在, original name 鳳苞 T. 子九), Jan. 31, 1599–1659, Sept. 13, bibliophile, printer and scholar, was a native of Ch'ang-shu, Kiangsu. The son of a well-to-do landowner, he was able t...
9/17/2022
MAO I 毛扆 (T. 斧季), Aug. 13, 1640–after 1710, scholar, native of Ch'ang-shu, Kiangsu, was the youngest son of Mao Chin [q.v.]. He inherited the famous library known as Chi-ku-ko (see under his father) an...
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9/17/2022
9/17/2022
MAO I 毛扆 (T. 斧季), Aug. 13, 1640–after 1710, scholar, native of Ch'ang-shu, Kiangsu, was the youngest son of Mao Chin [q.v.]. He inherited the famous library known as Chi-ku-ko (see under his father) an...
9/17/2022
LO Shih-lin 羅士琳 (T. 次璆, H. 茗香), d. Apr., 1853, mathematician, was a native of Kan-ch'üan (Yangchow). He purchased the title of a student of the Imperial Academy and participated in several provincial e...
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9/17/2022
9/17/2022
LO Shih-lin 羅士琳 (T. 次璆, H. 茗香), d. Apr., 1853, mathematician, was a native of Kan-ch'üan (Yangchow). He purchased the title of a student of the Imperial Academy and participated in several provincial e...
9/17/2022
YÜ Hsiao-k'o 余蕭客 (T. 仲林, H. 古農), 1729–1777, native of Ch'ang-chou (Soochow), was one of the followers of the great classicist, Hui Tung [q.v.]. When Yü Hsiao-k'o was only five sui his father went to Kw...
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9/17/2022
9/17/2022
YÜ Hsiao-k'o 余蕭客 (T. 仲林, H. 古農), 1729–1777, native of Ch'ang-chou (Soochow), was one of the followers of the great classicist, Hui Tung [q.v.]. When Yü Hsiao-k'o was only five sui his father went to Kw...
9/17/2022
YANG T'ing-yün 楊廷筠 (T. 仲堅, H. 淇園, 鄭圃居士, 泌園居士), 1557–1627, official and scholar, was a native of Jên-ho (Hangchow). His grandfather, Yang Chou 楊周, obtained the chin-shih degree in 1541. His father, Yang...
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9/15/2022
9/16/2022
YANG T'ing-yün 楊廷筠 (T. 仲堅, H. 淇園, 鄭圃居士, 泌園居士), 1557–1627, official and scholar, was a native of Jên-ho (Hangchow). His grandfather, Yang Chou 楊周, obtained the chin-shih degree in 1541. His father, Yang...
9/16/2022
CH'Ü Shih-ssŭ 瞿式耜 (T. 起田, H. 稼軒, 耘野), Sept. 6, 1590–1651, Jan. 8, Ming loyalist, was a native of Ch'ang-shu, Kiangsu, a descendant of a noted family of officials and scholars. His grandfather, Ch'ü Chi...
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9/15/2022
9/16/2022
CH'Ü Shih-ssŭ 瞿式耜 (T. 起田, H. 稼軒, 耘野), Sept. 6, 1590–1651, Jan. 8, Ming loyalist, was a native of Ch'ang-shu, Kiangsu, a descendant of a noted family of officials and scholars. His grandfather, Ch'ü Chi...
9/16/2022
張存仁 (b. - 1652)
CHANG Ts'un-jên 張存仁, d. 1652, a native of Liao-yang, was a colonel in the Ming army under Tsu Ta-shou [q.v.] when the latter surrendered to the Manchus in 1631. He joined the Manchu forces at that time...
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9/29/2020
9/15/2022
張存仁 (b. - 1652)
CHANG Ts'un-jên 張存仁, d. 1652, a native of Liao-yang, was a colonel in the Ming army under Tsu Ta-shou [q.v.] when the latter surrendered to the Manchus in 1631. He joined the Manchu forces at that time...
9/15/2022
WANG Chêng 王徵 (T. 良甫, H. 葵心, 了一道人), May 12, 1571–1644, scientist, scholar, and Ming official, was a native of Ching-yang, Shensi. His father, Wang Ying-hsüan 王應選 (T. 滸北, d. 1628), was a tutor to privat...
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9/15/2022
9/15/2022
WANG Chêng 王徵 (T. 良甫, H. 葵心, 了一道人), May 12, 1571–1644, scientist, scholar, and Ming official, was a native of Ching-yang, Shensi. His father, Wang Ying-hsüan 王應選 (T. 滸北, d. 1628), was a tutor to privat...
9/15/2022
LI Chih-tsao 李之藻 (T. 振之, 我存, H. 涼庵, 存園寄叟), d. Dec. 4, 1630, official and scholar, was a native of Jên-ho (Hangchow). After receiving the chin-shih degree in 1598, he was appointed an assistant departme...
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9/14/2022
9/14/2022
LI Chih-tsao 李之藻 (T. 振之, 我存, H. 涼庵, 存園寄叟), d. Dec. 4, 1630, official and scholar, was a native of Jên-ho (Hangchow). After receiving the chin-shih degree in 1598, he was appointed an assistant departme...
9/14/2022
CH'IU Fêng-chia 邱逢甲 (T. 仙根, 仲閼, 蟄仙, H. 滄海, 南武山人), 1864–1912, statesman, educationist and poet, was a member of one of the oldest and most influential Chinese families in Formosa. His ancestors moved fr...
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8/31/2022
8/31/2022
CH'IU Fêng-chia 邱逢甲 (T. 仙根, 仲閼, 蟄仙, H. 滄海, 南武山人), 1864–1912, statesman, educationist and poet, was a member of one of the oldest and most influential Chinese families in Formosa. His ancestors moved fr...
8/31/2022
YIN-t'ang 胤禟, Oct. 17, 1683–1726, Sept. 22, was the ninth son of Emperor Shêng-tsu. During the struggle among his brothers for the throne (see under Yin-jêng and Yin-chên), he took the side of Yin-t'i ...
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2/11/2011
8/31/2022
YIN-t'ang 胤禟, Oct. 17, 1683–1726, Sept. 22, was the ninth son of Emperor Shêng-tsu. During the struggle among his brothers for the throne (see under Yin-jêng and Yin-chên), he took the side of Yin-t'i ...
8/31/2022
CHI Chên-i 季振宜 (T. 詵兮, H. 滄葦), b. 1630, official and bibliophile, was a native of T'ai-hsing, Kiangsu, second of the seven sons of Chi Yü-yung 季寓庸 (T. 因是), a chin-shih of 1622. Chi Chên-i himself becam...
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2/5/2018
8/30/2022
CHI Chên-i 季振宜 (T. 詵兮, H. 滄葦), b. 1630, official and bibliophile, was a native of T'ai-hsing, Kiangsu, second of the seven sons of Chi Yü-yung 季寓庸 (T. 因是), a chin-shih of 1622. Chi Chên-i himself becam...
8/30/2022
CHÊNG Hung-k'uei 鄭鴻逵 (T. 羽公) d. 1657, a native of Nan-an, Fukien, was a younger brother of Chêng Chih-lung [q.v.]. He became a military chü-jên in 1630 and in reward for his brother's naval operations ...
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4/11/2020
8/30/2022
CHÊNG Hung-k'uei 鄭鴻逵 (T. 羽公) d. 1657, a native of Nan-an, Fukien, was a younger brother of Chêng Chih-lung [q.v.]. He became a military chü-jên in 1630 and in reward for his brother's naval operations ...
8/30/2022
WÊNG Shu-yüan 翁叔元 (original ming 栴 T. 寶林 H. 鐵庵), Apr. 9, 1633–1701, Dec. 18, official, was a native of Ch'ang-shu, Kiangsu, but registered in the official examinations as of Yung-p'ing, Chihli. In the ...
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11/16/2016
8/30/2022
WÊNG Shu-yüan 翁叔元 (original ming 栴 T. 寶林 H. 鐵庵), Apr. 9, 1633–1701, Dec. 18, official, was a native of Ch'ang-shu, Kiangsu, but registered in the official examinations as of Yung-p'ing, Chihli. In the ...
8/30/2022
