Ke Shaomin

{{Short description|Chinese historian (1850–1933)}}

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Ke Shaomin ({{Zh|c=柯劭忞}}, 1850–1933), courtesy name Fengsun ({{Zh|c=鳳孫}}), also known by his art name Liaoyuan ({{Zh|c=蓼園}}), was a Chinese historian from Jiaozhou, Shandong.{{Cite web |date=2008-11-12 |title=柯劭忞_民国时期_山东省情网 |url=http://www.sdsqw.cn/figures/minguo/200811/article_9753.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140726173115/http://www.sdsqw.cn/figures/minguo/200811/article_9753.html |archive-date=2014-07-26 |website=www.sdsqw.cn}} He is most known for writing the New History of Yuan, one of the Twenty-Five Histories, and helping to lead the compilation of the Draft History of Qing. He was a secretary in the Qing dynasty court in its final years.{{Cite web |last=Theobald |first=Ulrich |title=Xin Yuanshi 新元史 |url=http://www.chinaknowledge.de/Literature/Historiography/xinyuanshi.html |access-date=2022-10-16 |website=Chinaknowledge}}