Qing · Courtier Scholar and Calligrapher

Gao Shiqi 髙士奇

Attested AD 1678 - AD 1689

Passages
24
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Gao Shiqi as a calligrapher, courtier, historian, and official. This record brings together 24 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Gao Shiqi 髙士奇 Gao Shiqi
Courtesy Danren 澹人 Danren
Surname Gao Gao
Given Shiqi 士奇 Shiqi

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Calligrapher
  • Courtier
  • Historian
  • Official
  • Scholar

Life and dates

Attested activity

Family

  • Kin of Wang Xuling (王頊齡)
    Kinship Term: children's marriage kin / 子女姻親 · Union Category: marriage
    Kinship Term: children's marriage kin / 子女姻親 · Union Category: marriage
  • Kin of Xu Qianxue (徐乾學)
    Kinship Term: marriage kin / 姻親 · Union Category: marriage
    Kinship Term: marriage kin / 姻親 · Union Category: marriage · Relationship State: active

Career and standing

  • Label: extra Hanlin Lecturer / 翰林院侍講 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 十九年 · Western Year: AD 1680
  • Label: recorder in Heir Apparent household / 詹事府録事 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: · Western Year: AD 1678
  • Label: Hanlin Reader / 侍讀 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: · Western Year: AD 1680
  • Label: scribe roster clerk / 書寫序班 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 順天鄕試 · Western Year: AD 1677
  • Label: Junior Vice Director of Heir Apparent household / 少詹事 · Action: promoted-to · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 累擢 · Western Year: AD 1687
  • Label: Grand Secretariat drafter / 內閣中書 · Action: promoted-to · Date Context: Source Date: Text: · Western Year: AD 1678
  • Label: Right Vice Director of Heir Apparent household / 右庶子 · Action: promoted-to · Date Context: Source Date: Text: · Western Year: AD 1680
  • Status: retired-to-native-place · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 二十八年 · Western Year: AD 1689
  • Action: dismissed-but-kept-compiling · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 二十七年 · Western Year: AD 1688

Places and affiliations

  • Place: Qiantang / 錢塘 · Relation: native-of
  • Organization: Southern Study / 南書房 · Relation: served-in · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 二十八年 · Western Year: AD 1689

Learning and skills

Works and attributed material

Events and relationships

Assessments and attributes

  • Assessment: wolves and scorpions nature per Guo Xiu · Provenance: Mode: named-source-report · Source Person Id: Guo Xiu (郭琇)
  • Item: Bamboo Window plaque / 竹窗 · Relation: bestowed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 二十八年 · Western Year: AD 1689

References in the histories

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Draft History of Qing, Chapter 271Volume 271 Biographies 58: Xu Qianxue, Wang Hongxu, Gao Shiqi · 24 passages