Qi Junzao | |
Office: | Chief Grand Councillor |
Term Start: | 1852 |
Term End: | 1853 |
Predecessor: | Saišangga |
Successor: | Yixin |
Term Start1: | 1850 |
Term End1: | 1851 |
Predecessor1: | Mujangga |
Successor1: | Saišangga |
Office2: | Grand Councillor |
Term Start2: | 1841 |
Term End2: | 1854 |
Office3: | Grand Secretary of the Tiren Library |
Term Start3: | 1850 |
Term End3: | 1854 |
Office4: | Assistant Grand Secretary |
Term Start4: | 1849 |
Term End4: | 1850 |
Office5: | Minister of Revenue |
Term Start5: | May 2, 1841 |
Term End5: | July 11, 1850 |
Alongside5: | Jingzheng (until 1845), Saišangga (since 1845) |
Predecessor5: | Zhuo Bingtian |
Successor5: | Sun Ruizhen |
Office6: | Minister of War |
Term Start6: | March 9, 1840 |
Term End6: | May 2, 1841 |
Alongside6: | Yucheng |
Predecessor6: | Zhuo Bingtian |
Successor6: | Xu Naipu |
Birth Date: | July 11, 1793 |
Birth Place: | Shouyang County, Shanxi, Qing Empire |
Death Place: | Beijing |
Nationality: | Qing Empire |
Occupation: | politician, calligrapher |
Father: | Qi Yunshi |
Qi Junzao (; July 11, 1793 – October 22, 1866) was a Chinese politician and calligrapher. Considered one of the "four great calligraphers" of the 1800s in China, he was also a prominent poet. He later became leader of the Grand Council of the Qing dynasty's imperial court.
Qi Juanzao was Han Chinese and had special influence in the Daoguang and Xianfeng eras. He was an exponent of the Song school of Chinese poetry.