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Chen Danqing

1953 - Today

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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 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Chen Danqing is the 6,624th most popular writer (down from 6,224th in 2024), the 1,077th 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 6,624 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, Kang Chol-hwan, Justin Cronin, Swami Rama, Michael Pollan, and David Malouf.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Chen Danqing ranks 611. Before him are Jeff Kober, Ernő Kolczonay, Nora Aunor, Vadim Abramov, Jerzy Rybicki, and John Bellamy Foster. After him are Jimmy McCulloch, Yang Jung-mo, Ralf Rothmann, Suleiman Nyambui, Antonio Guzmán, and Jan Davis.

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In China

Among people born in China, Chen Danqing ranks 1,077 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), Guo Wengui (1970), Liu Wang (1969), Mao Ning (null), Guo Jianmei (1961), and Han Geng (1984).

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  • Photo of Sun Zhengcai

    Sun Zhengcai

    POLITICIAN

    1963 - Present

    HPI: 49.39

    Rank: 1,071

  • Photo of Xi Mingze

    Xi Mingze

    CELEBRITY

    1992 - Present

    HPI: 49.28

    Rank: 1,072

  • Photo of Tyrus Wong

    Tyrus Wong

    ARTIST

    1910 - 2016

    HPI: 49.23

    Rank: 1,073

  • Photo of Wang Liping

    Wang Liping

    ATHLETE

    1976 - Present

    HPI: 49.20

    Rank: 1,074

  • Photo of Li Lingjuan

    Li Lingjuan

    ATHLETE

    1966 - Present

    HPI: 49.13

    Rank: 1,075

  • Photo of Luo Yunxi

    Luo Yunxi

    ACTOR

    1988 - Present

    HPI: 49.06

    Rank: 1,076

  • Photo of Chen Danqing

    Chen Danqing

    WRITER

    1953 - Present

    HPI: 49.03

    Rank: 1,077

  • Photo of Victoria Song

    Victoria Song

    ACTOR

    1987 - Present

    HPI: 49.01

    Rank: 1,078

  • Photo of Guo Wengui

    Guo Wengui

    BUSINESSPERSON

    1970 - Present

    HPI: 49.00

    Rank: 1,079

  • Photo of Liu Wang

    Liu Wang

    ASTRONAUT

    1969 - Present

    HPI: 48.98

    Rank: 1,080

  • Photo of Mao Ning

    Mao Ning

    DIPLOMAT

    HPI: 48.95

    Rank: 1,081

  • Photo of Guo Jianmei

    Guo Jianmei

    SOCIAL ACTIVIST

    1961 - Present

    HPI: 48.91

    Rank: 1,082

  • Photo of Han Geng

    Han Geng

    SINGER

    1984 - Present

    HPI: 48.91

    Rank: 1,083

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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), Bi Feiyu (null), and Yiyun Li (1972).

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