Qianren Huang (黃千人, 1694 – 1771) was a Chinese cartographer active 18th century during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor. He was born in Yuyao, Zhejiang, China. He passed the state civil service exam for Tai-an and was awarded a position as a clerk. His grandfather was the great Qing Chinese polymath and 'Father of the Chinese Enlightenment' Huang Zongxi (黄宗羲) (1610-1695), father of Huang Baijia (黃百家) (1643-1709). He is best known for his 1767 revision of Huang Zongzi's map  天下舆图, published as DaQing Wannian Yitong Tianxia Quantu (大清万年一统天下全图)or All-Under-Heaven Complete Map of the Everlasting Unified Qing Empire.



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