Wang Xizhi

Wang Xizhi

male, deceased
Wang Xizhi was a Chinese calligrapher, traditionally referred to as the Sage of Calligraphy (書聖). Born in Linyi, Shandong, he spent most of his life... More

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Edward Johnston

Edward Johnston

male, deceased
Edward Johnston (11 February 1872 - 26 November 1944), was a British scholar who is credited with the revival of calligraphy. He started teaching... More

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Hermann Zapf

Hermann Zapf

male
Hermann Zapf (born November 8, 1918) is a prolific German typeface designer who lives in Darmstadt, Germany. He is married to calligrapher and... More

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Mao Zedong

Mao Zedong

male, deceased
Mao Zedong (also "Mao Tse-tung" in Wade-Giles;) was a Chinese Marxist military and political leader and philosopher, who led the Communist Party of... More

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Su Shi

Su Shi

female, deceased
Su Shi (1037–1101) was a writer, poet, artist, calligrapher, pharmacologist, and statesman of the Song Dynasty, one of the major poets of the So... More

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Mi Fu

Mi Fu

male
Mi Fu (1051–1107), also known as Mi Fei (米芾), was a Chinese painter, poet, and calligrapher born in Taiyuan, Shanxi during the Song Dynasty. In pai... More

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Zhao Mengfu

Zhao Mengfu

male, deceased
Zhao Mengfu (styled (字) Ziang 子昂, self-styled (号) Songxue ("Pine Snow") 松雪 Oubo ("Gull Waves") 鸥波 Shuijing gong dao ren "Master of the Crystal Pala... More

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Jan Tschichold

Jan Tschichold

male, deceased
Jan Tschichold (April 2 1902 Leipzig, Germany - August 11 1974 Locarno, Switzerland) was a typographer, book designer, teacher and writer.

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Yan Zhenqing

Yan Zhenqing

male, deceased
Yan Zhenqing (709 - 785) was a leading Chinese calligrapher and a loyal governor of the Tang Dynasty. His artistic accomplishment in Chinese... More

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Zhang Xu

Zhang Xu

male
Zhang Xu, courtesy name: Bogao 伯高), was a Chinese calligrapher of the Tang Dynasty. A native of Suzhou, he became an official during the reign of E... More

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