Shěn Zìnán 沈自南 (fl. mid-seventeenth century, lifedates unrecoverable), zì Liúhóu 留侯. Native of Wújiāng 吳江 in Sūzhōu (Jiāngsū). Shùnzhì rénchén 9 (1652) jìnshì. Served as magistrate of Pénglái 蓬萊 county in Shāndōng — his only known office. Compiler of the Yì lín huì kǎo 藝林彙考 (KR3j0071), an ambitious 24-section categorical-encyclopedic kǎozhèng compendium of which only 5 sections (40 juan total) survive — the rest never printed and presumably lost. Not in CBDB.