Xin Qiji

Xin Qiji
The statue of Xin Qiji, located in Changsha, Hunan, China.
The statue of Xin Qiji, located in Changsha, Hunan, China.
BornXin Qiji
(1140-05-28)28 May 1140
Jinan, Shandong
Died3 October 1207(1207-10-03) (aged 67)
OccupationCalligrapher, military general, poet
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese辛棄疾
Simplified Chinese辛弃疾
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinXīn Qìjí
Wade–GilesHsin Ch'i-chi
You'an
(courtesy name)
Chinese幼安
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinYòu'ān
Jiaxuan
(art name)
Traditional Chinese稼軒
Simplified Chinese稼轩
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinJiàxuān

Xin Qiji (28 May 1140 – 3 Oct 1207) was a Chinese poet, calligrapher, and military general during the Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279).