WRITER
Fang Fang
1955 - Today

Fang Fang
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 7,302. Before 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.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIzzat Ghazzawi
1951 - 2003
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 5,375
Pat Barker
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 5,376
Vsevolod Vishnevsky
1900 - 1951
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 5,377
Fríða Á. Sigurðardóttir
1940 - 2010
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 5,378
Paddy Chayefsky
1923 - 1981
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 5,379
Furqat
1858 - 1909
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 5,380
Fang Fang
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 5,381
Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa
1750 - 1791
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 5,382
Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
1884 - 1954
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 5,383
Guerra Junqueiro
1850 - 1923
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 5,384
László Németh
1901 - 1975
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 5,385
Jacques Chessex
1934 - 2009
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 5,386
Herman Teirlinck
1879 - 1967
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 5,387
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1955, Fang Fang ranks 363. Before 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.
Others Born in 1955
Go to all RankingsRolf Løvland
MUSICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 357
Gabriele Zimmer
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 358
James Eckhouse
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 359
Zlatko Lagumdžija
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 360
Agathonas Iakovidis
SINGER
1955 - 2020
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 361
K. Eric Drexler
ENGINEER
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 362
Fang Fang
WRITER
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 363
Gjoko Hadžievski
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 364
Piers Sellers
ASTRONAUT
1955 - 2016
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 365
Joanne Chory
BIOLOGIST
1955 - 2024
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 366
Michel Renquin
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 367
Andy Bechtolsheim
INVENTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 368
Elisa Ferreira
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 369
In China
Among people born in China, Fang Fang ranks 934 out of 1,610. Before 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).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsLi Shangfu
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 928
Qiao Guanhua
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1983
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 929
Sun Chunlan
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 930
Guanyu Zhou
RACING DRIVER
1999 - Present
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 931
Lidiya Vertinskaya
ACTOR
1923 - 2013
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 932
Ji Xianlin
HISTORIAN
1911 - 2009
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 933
Fang Fang
WRITER
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 934
Jia Xiuquan
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 935
Ingrid Noll
WRITER
1935 - Present
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 936
Shi Zhengli
BIOLOGIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 937
Hu Chunhua
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 938
Qin Gang
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 939
Frank Shu
ASTRONOMER
1943 - 2023
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 940
Among WRITERS In China
Among writers born in China, Fang Fang ranks 111. Before 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).
Chen Zi'ang
661 - 702
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 105
Wang Guowei
1877 - 1927
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 106
Zhu Ziqing
1898 - 1948
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 107
Bing Xin
1900 - 1999
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 108
Lin Shu
1852 - 1924
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 109
John Hersey
1914 - 1993
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 110
Fang Fang
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 111
Ingrid Noll
1935 - Present
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 112
Wang Meng
1934 - Present
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 113
Ha Jin
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 114
Ma Jian
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 115
Liao Yiwu
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 116
Jiang Rong
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 117