金
jīn · Jin
- Order in the Hundred Family Surnames
- No. 29
- Ancestral seat (junwang)
- 彭城
- Wikidata
- Q718600
In other languages
- German Jin
- English Jin
- Spanish Jin
- French Jin
- Korean 진
- Russian Цзинь
- Vietnamese Kim
Notable historical bearers
Deceased people recorded in Wikidata with this family name, ordered by how many Wikipedias cover them.
- Qiu Jin1875 – 1907
Chinese revolutionary, feminist, and writer (1875-1907)
- Jin of Xia? – 1900 BCE
13th Chinese king of Xia Dynasty
- Deborah S. Jin1968 – 2016
American physicist (1968–2016)
- Rikidōzan1924 – 1963
Zainichi Korean professional wrestler (1924-1963)
- Yu Jin200 – 221
General serving warlord Cao Cao (died 221)
- Jin Shuren1879 – 1941
Chinese politician (1879-1941)
- Jin Shengtan1610 – 1661
Chinese writer
- Jin Midi134 BCE – 86 BCE
Han Dynasty politician
- Jin Yan1910 – 1983
Chinese actor (1910–1983)
- Aloysius Jin Luxian1916 – 2013
Chinese bishop (1916–2013)
- Jin Nong1687 – 1764
Chinese painter (1687-1764)
- Kin Yamei1864 – 1934
doctor, hospital administrator and educator
- Jin Yuelin1895 – 1984
Logician and philosopher (1895–1984)
- Jinji of Silla? – 579
King of Silla
- Larry Wu-tai Chin1922 – 1986
Chinese spy (1922-1986)
- Imperial Noble Consort Shujia1713 – 1755
Qianlong Emperor consort (1713–1755) from Joseon
Find printed genealogies
The Shanghai Library holds one of the largest collections of Chinese family genealogies (jiapu). Its genealogy platform lists each genealogy's title, ancestral place, founding ancestor, hall name and holding library. Search there by surname and your family's ancestral place.
Search 金 genealogies at the Shanghai Library ↗Sources: the Hundred Family Surnames (public domain) with ancestral seats from the chinese-poetry dataset (MIT); spellings and people from Wikidata (CC0).