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Jenova Chen

1981 - Today

Jenova Chen

Xinghan Chen (Chinese: 陈星汉; pinyin: Chén Xīnghàn; born October 8, 1981), known professionally as Jenova Chen, is a Chinese video game designer. He is the designer of the award-winning games Cloud, Flow, Flower, and Journey, co-founder of Thatgamecompany as well as an advisor for Annapurna Interactive. Chen is from Shanghai, where he earned a bachelor's degree in computer science with a minor in digital art and design. He moved to the United States, where he earned a master's degree from the University of Southern California's Interactive Media Division. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jenova Chen is the 231st most popular computer scientist (down from 227th in 2019), the 1,286th most popular biography from China (down from 1,236th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Chinese Computer Scientist.

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS

Among computer scientists, Jenova Chen ranks 231 out of 245. Before him are Tron, Daniel Domscheit-Berg, Shawn Fanning, Mihalis Yannakakis, Mark Overmars, and Dariusz Jemielniak. After him are Larry Ewing, Theodore Ts'o, Jon Lech Johansen, Rosalind Picard, Denny Vrandečić, and David Heinemeier Hansson.

Most Popular Computer Scientists in Wikipedia

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Tron
1972 - 1998
HPI: 45.01
Rank: 225
Daniel Domscheit-Berg
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.84
Rank: 226
Shawn Fanning
1980 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 227
Mihalis Yannakakis
1953 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 228
Mark Overmars
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.01
Rank: 229
Dariusz Jemielniak
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.99
Rank: 230
Jenova Chen
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.86
Rank: 231
Larry Ewing
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.62
Rank: 232
Theodore Ts'o
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 233
Jon Lech Johansen
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 234
Rosalind Picard
1962 - Present
HPI: 41.59
Rank: 235
Denny Vrandečić
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.17
Rank: 236
David Heinemeier Hansson
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 237

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Jenova Chen ranks 809. Before him are Aleksey Chadov, Ronald Rauhe, Xie Xingfang, Emanuele Birarelli, Jerrika Hinton, and LeToya Luckett. After him are Adam Hansen, Carlos Cuéllar, Marjan Marković, Hicham Aboucherouane, Fiona Dourif, and Ryan Hansen.

Others Born in 1981

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Aleksey Chadov
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 803
Ronald Rauhe
ATHLETE
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 804
Xie Xingfang
BADMINTON PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 805
Emanuele Birarelli
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 806
Jerrika Hinton
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 807
LeToya Luckett
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 808
Jenova Chen
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.86
Rank: 809
Adam Hansen
CYCLIST
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.86
Rank: 810
Carlos Cuéllar
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.85
Rank: 811
Marjan Marković
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 812
Hicham Aboucherouane
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 813
Fiona Dourif
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 814
Ryan Hansen
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.80
Rank: 815