WRITER
Chen Danqing
1953 - Today

Chen Danqing
Chen Danqing (born 11 August 1953 in Shanghai, China) is a Chinese-American artist, writer, and art critic. He started as a self-taught painter and later obtain a master degree from China Central Academy of Fine Arts. He gained nation wide recognition during the 1980s for his realist paintings of the Tibetans. He moved to the US in 1982 and spent 18 years there as a professional painter. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Chen Danqing is the 6,609th most popular writer (down from 6,224th in 2019), the 1,072nd most popular biography from China (down from 1,024th in 2019) and the 122nd most popular Chinese Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Chen Danqing ranks 6,609 out of 7,302. Before him are Alfred Austin, Virginia Hamilton, Kunzang Choden, Nele Neuhaus, Stanley Kunitz, and Patrick Kavanagh. After him are Dinah Craik, Justin Cronin, Swami Rama, Michael Pollan, David Malouf, and Olga Slavnikova.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlfred Austin
1835 - 1913
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 6,603
Virginia Hamilton
1936 - 2002
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 6,604
Kunzang Choden
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 6,605
Nele Neuhaus
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 6,606
Stanley Kunitz
1905 - 2006
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 6,607
Patrick Kavanagh
1904 - 1967
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 6,608
Chen Danqing
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 6,609
Dinah Craik
1826 - 1887
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 6,610
Justin Cronin
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 6,611
Swami Rama
1925 - 1996
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 6,612
Michael Pollan
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 6,613
David Malouf
1934 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 6,614
Olga Slavnikova
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 6,615
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1953, Chen Danqing ranks 610. Before him are Gerhard Thiele, Jeff Kober, Ernő Kolczonay, Nora Aunor, Jerzy Rybicki, and John Bellamy Foster. After him are Jimmy McCulloch, Yang Jung-mo, Ralf Rothmann, Suleiman Nyambui, Antonio Guzmán, and Jan Davis.
Others Born in 1953
Go to all RankingsGerhard Thiele
ASTRONAUT
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 604
Jeff Kober
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 605
Ernő Kolczonay
ATHLETE
1953 - 2009
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 606
Nora Aunor
ACTOR
1953 - 2025
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 607
Jerzy Rybicki
ATHLETE
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 608
John Bellamy Foster
SOCIOLOGIST
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 609
Chen Danqing
WRITER
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 610
Jimmy McCulloch
MUSICIAN
1953 - 1979
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 611
Yang Jung-mo
WRESTLER
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 612
Ralf Rothmann
WRITER
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 613
Suleiman Nyambui
ATHLETE
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 614
Antonio Guzmán
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 615
Jan Davis
ASTRONAUT
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 616
In China
Among people born in China, Chen Danqing ranks 1,072 out of 1,610. Before him are Sun Zhengcai (1963), Xi Mingze (1992), Tyrus Wong (1910), Wang Liping (1976), Li Lingjuan (1966), and Luo Yunxi (1988). After him are Victoria Song (1987), Liu Wang (1969), Guo Jianmei (1961), Han Geng (1984), Xu Haifeng (1957), and Zhao Liying (1987).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsSun Zhengcai
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 1,066
Xi Mingze
CELEBRITY
1992 - Present
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 1,067
Tyrus Wong
ARTIST
1910 - 2016
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 1,068
Wang Liping
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 1,069
Li Lingjuan
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 1,070
Luo Yunxi
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 1,071
Chen Danqing
WRITER
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 1,072
Victoria Song
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 1,073
Liu Wang
ASTRONAUT
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 1,074
Guo Jianmei
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 1,075
Han Geng
SINGER
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 1,076
Xu Haifeng
ATHLETE
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 1,077
Zhao Liying
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 1,078
Among WRITERS In China
Among writers born in China, Chen Danqing ranks 122. Before him are Liao Yiwu (1958), Jiang Rong (1946), Su Tong (1963), Liu Xia (1961), Ruth Graham (1920), and Shan Sa (1972). After him are Tie Ning (1957), Woeser (1966), Wei Hui (1973), Ken Liu (1976), Yiyun Li (1972), and Han Han (1982).
Liao Yiwu
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 116
Jiang Rong
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 117
Su Tong
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 118
Liu Xia
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 119
Ruth Graham
1920 - 2007
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 120
Shan Sa
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 121
Chen Danqing
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 122
Tie Ning
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 123
Woeser
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 124
Wei Hui
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 125
Ken Liu
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 126
Yiyun Li
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 127
Han Han
1982 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 128