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Fang Fang

1955 - Today

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Fang Fang (Chinese: 方方), pen name of Wang Fang (汪芳; born 11 May 1955), is a Chinese writer, known for her literary depictions of the working poor. She won the Lu Xun Literary Prize in 2010. Born in Nanjing, she attended Wuhan University in 1978 to study Chinese. In 1975, she began to write poetry and in 1982, her first novel was published. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fang Fang is the 5,381st most popular writer (up from 5,591st in 2019), the 934th most popular biography from China (up from 952nd in 2019) and the 111th most popular Chinese Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Fang Fang ranks 5,381 out of 7,302Before her are Izzat Ghazzawi, Pat Barker, Vsevolod Vishnevsky, Fríða Á. Sigurðardóttir, Paddy Chayefsky, and Furqat. After her are Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa, Eugene Znosko-Borovsky, Guerra Junqueiro, László Németh, Jacques Chessex, and Herman Teirlinck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Fang Fang ranks 363Before her are Rolf Løvland, Gabriele Zimmer, James Eckhouse, Zlatko Lagumdžija, Agathonas Iakovidis, and K. Eric Drexler. After her are Gjoko Hadžievski, Piers Sellers, Joanne Chory, Michel Renquin, Andy Bechtolsheim, and Elisa Ferreira.

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In China

Among people born in China, Fang Fang ranks 934 out of 1,610Before her are Li Shangfu (1958), Qiao Guanhua (1913), Sun Chunlan (1950), Guanyu Zhou (1999), Lidiya Vertinskaya (1923), and Ji Xianlin (1911). After her are Jia Xiuquan (1963), Ingrid Noll (1935), Shi Zhengli (1964), Hu Chunhua (1963), Qin Gang (1966), and Frank Shu (1943).

Among WRITERS In China

Among writers born in China, Fang Fang ranks 111Before her are Chen Zi'ang (661), Wang Guowei (1877), Zhu Ziqing (1898), Bing Xin (1900), Lin Shu (1852), and John Hersey (1914). After her are Ingrid Noll (1935), Wang Meng (1934), Ha Jin (1956), Ma Jian (1953), Liao Yiwu (1958), and Jiang Rong (1946).