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Qiu Xigui
Qiu Xigui (; born 13July 1935) is a Chinese historian, palaeographer, and professor of Fudan University. His book "Chinese Writing" is considered the "single most influential study of Chinese palaeography".
Early life and education.
Qiu Xigui was born in July 1935 in Shanghai of Ningbo ancestry. In 1952 he was admitted to the history department of Fudan University, and was interested in pre-Qin dynasty Chinese history. Under the influence of the renowned oracle bones expert Hu Houxuan (),
his military endeavours, and the Qiu clan became prosperous at the time.
- Prominent people with the surname
- Qiu Ying (仇英), Chinese painter
- Qiu Zhaobie (仇兆鳌) - Ming-Qing Scholar
- Qiu Qiongying (仇瓊英)
- Qiu He (仇和)
裘(Qiú).
- Prominent people with the surname
- Qiu Xigui (裘锡圭), Chinese historian, palaeographer
- Qiu Xiaolong (裘小龙), Chinese-American author
See also.
- Chinese name