WRITER

Ma Jian

1953 - Today

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Ma Jian (born 18 August 1953) is a Chinese-born British writer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ma Jian is the 5,818th most popular writer (down from 5,804th in 2019), the 966th most popular biography from China (up from 978th in 2019) and the 115th most popular Chinese Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ma Jian ranks 5,818 out of 7,302. Before him are Earl Derr Biggers, Guido Gozzano, Dafydd ap Gwilym, Gardner Dozois, Joe Orton, and José Amador de los Ríos. After him are Donald Richie, John Clare, Miquel-Lluís Muntané, Vjenceslav Novak, Markus Zusak, and Oktay Rıfat Horozcu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Ma Jian ranks 436. Before him are Caspar Memering, Dražen Mužinić, Julia Navarro, Jocelerme Privert, Glykeria, and Ljupčo Jordanovski. After him are Nikolai Budarin, Ella Pamfilova, Christopher Franke, Alister McGrath, Bernard Tchoullouyan, and Paweł Janas.

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In China

Among people born in China, Ma Jian ranks 966 out of 1,610. Before him are Ha Jin (1956), Hu Die (1908), Cui Jian (1961), James Wong Howe (1899), Li Xi (1956), and Yang Xinhai (1968). After him are Donduk Kuular (1888), Da-Wen Sun (1960), Zhang Yiming (1983), Li Wenliang (1986), Coco Lee (1975), and Liu Gang (1961).

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    Ha Jin

    WRITER

    1956 - Present

    HPI: 53.71

    Rank: 960

  • Photo of Hu Die

    Hu Die

    ACTOR

    1908 - 1989

    HPI: 53.62

    Rank: 961

  • Photo of Cui Jian

    Cui Jian

    MUSICIAN

    1961 - Present

    HPI: 53.45

    Rank: 962

  • Photo of James Wong Howe

    James Wong Howe

    FILM DIRECTOR

    1899 - 1976

    HPI: 53.38

    Rank: 963

  • Photo of Li Xi

    Li Xi

    POLITICIAN

    1956 - Present

    HPI: 53.36

    Rank: 964

  • Photo of Yang Xinhai

    Yang Xinhai

    EXTREMIST

    1968 - 2004

    HPI: 53.34

    Rank: 965

  • Photo of Ma Jian

    Ma Jian

    WRITER

    1953 - Present

    HPI: 53.32

    Rank: 966

  • Photo of Donduk Kuular

    Donduk Kuular

    POLITICIAN

    1888 - 1932

    HPI: 53.23

    Rank: 967

  • Photo of Da-Wen Sun

    Da-Wen Sun

    ENGINEER

    1960 - Present

    HPI: 53.22

    Rank: 968

  • Photo of Zhang Yiming

    Zhang Yiming

    BUSINESSPERSON

    1983 - Present

    HPI: 53.22

    Rank: 969

  • Photo of Li Wenliang

    Li Wenliang

    CELEBRITY

    1986 - 2020

    HPI: 53.15

    Rank: 970

  • Photo of Coco Lee

    Coco Lee

    MUSICIAN

    1975 - 2023

    HPI: 53.15

    Rank: 971

  • Photo of Liu Gang

    Liu Gang

    COMPUTER SCIENTIST

    1961 - Present

    HPI: 53.11

    Rank: 972

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Among WRITERS In China

Among writers born in China, Ma Jian ranks 115. Before him are Lin Shu (1852), John Hersey (1914), Fang Fang (1955), Ingrid Noll (1935), Wang Meng (1934), and Ha Jin (1956). After him are Liao Yiwu (1958), Jiang Rong (1946), Su Tong (1963), Liu Xia (1961), Ruth Graham (1920), and Shan Sa (1972).

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