WRITER

Ai Qing

1910 - 1996

Ai Qing

Ai Qing (Chinese: 艾青; pinyin: Ài Qīng; Wade–Giles: Ai Ch'ing, March 27, 1910 – May 5, 1996), born Jiang Zhenghan (Chinese: 蒋正涵; pinyin: Jiǎng Zhènghán) and styled Jiang Haicheng (Chinese: 蒋海澄; pinyin: Jiǎng Hǎichéng), was a 20th-century Chinese poet. He was known under his pen names Linbi (Chinese: 林壁; pinyin: Línbì), Ke'a (Chinese: 克阿; pinyin: Kè'ā) and Ejia (Chinese: 莪伽; pinyin: Éjiā). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ai Qing is the 2,188th most popular writer (up from 2,438th in 2019), the 574th most popular biography from China (up from 636th in 2019) and the 57th most popular Chinese Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ai Qing ranks 2,188 out of 7,302. Before him are Thorbjørn Egner, Terry Eagleton, Gaston III, Count of Foix, Andrey Kurkov, Juan Ruiz de Alarcón, and Albert Cohen. After him are Sébastien Japrisot, Raymond E. Feist, Julian Tuwim, Anton Bernolák, Sven Nordqvist, and Christina Rossetti.

Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia

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Thorbjørn Egner
1912 - 1990
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 2,182
Terry Eagleton
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 2,183
Gaston III, Count of Foix
1331 - 1391
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 2,184
Andrey Kurkov
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 2,185
Juan Ruiz de Alarcón
1581 - 1639
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 2,186
Albert Cohen
1895 - 1981
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 2,187
Ai Qing
1910 - 1996
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 2,188
Sébastien Japrisot
1931 - 2003
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 2,189
Raymond E. Feist
1945 - Present
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 2,190
Julian Tuwim
1894 - 1953
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 2,191
Anton Bernolák
1762 - 1813
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 2,192
Sven Nordqvist
1946 - Present
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 2,193
Christina Rossetti
1830 - 1894
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 2,194

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Ai Qing ranks 108. Before him are Enrique Guaita, Maurice Papon, Maria Cebotari, Trygve Bratteli, John W. Campbell, and Suleiman Frangieh. After him are Jack Hawkins, Lothar Collatz, Giorgio Perlasca, Rudolf Kempe, Joan Bennett, and Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme. Among people deceased in 1996, Ai Qing ranks 96. Before him are Virginia Henderson, Ben Johnson, Hideo Sakai, Lo Wei, Jack Nance, and Saul Bass. After him are Karl Frenzel, Emile Habibi, Károly Grósz, David Packard, Infanta María Cristina of Spain, and Hervé Bazin.

Others Born in 1910

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Enrique Guaita
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1959
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 102
Maurice Papon
POLITICIAN
1910 - 2007
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 103
Maria Cebotari
ACTOR
1910 - 1949
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 104
Trygve Bratteli
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1984
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 105
John W. Campbell
WRITER
1910 - 1971
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 106
Suleiman Frangieh
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1992
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 107
Ai Qing
WRITER
1910 - 1996
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 108
Jack Hawkins
ACTOR
1910 - 1973
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 109
Lothar Collatz
MATHEMATICIAN
1910 - 1990
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 110
Giorgio Perlasca
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1992
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 111
Rudolf Kempe
MUSICIAN
1910 - 1976
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 112
Joan Bennett
ACTOR
1910 - 1990
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 113
Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme
POLITICIAN
1910 - 2009
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 114

Others Deceased in 1996

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Virginia Henderson
WRITER
1897 - 1996
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 90
Ben Johnson
ACTOR
1918 - 1996
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 91
Hideo Sakai
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1996
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 92
Lo Wei
FILM DIRECTOR
1918 - 1996
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 93
Jack Nance
ACTOR
1943 - 1996
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 94
Saul Bass
FILM DIRECTOR
1920 - 1996
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 95
Ai Qing
WRITER
1910 - 1996
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 96
Karl Frenzel
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1911 - 1996
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 97
Emile Habibi
WRITER
1922 - 1996
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 98
Károly Grósz
POLITICIAN
1930 - 1996
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 99
David Packard
BUSINESSPERSON
1912 - 1996
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 100
Infanta María Cristina of Spain
POLITICIAN
1911 - 1996
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 101
Hervé Bazin
WRITER
1911 - 1996
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 102