COMPOSER
Qigang Chen
1951 - Today

Qigang Chen
Qigang Chen ([tʂʰə̌n t͡ɕʰǐ.kɑ́ŋ]; Chinese: 陈其钢; pinyin: Chén Qígāng; born 8 August 1951) is a Chinese-born French composer who has lived in France since 1984 and obtained French citizenship in 1992. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Qigang Chen is the 1,344th most popular composer (up from 1,348th in 2019), the 1,000th most popular biography from China (up from 1,015th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Chinese Composer.
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Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, Qigang Chen ranks 1,344 out of 1,451. Before him are Emīls Dārziņš, Harald Kloser, Joel Goldsmith, Tibor Serly, Henry Lawes, and Vicente Amigo. After him are Norman Dello Joio, Edmund Rubbra, Earl Scruggs, Jocelyn Pook, Pritam, and Anne Dudley.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEmīls Dārziņš
1875 - 1910
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 1,338
Harald Kloser
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 1,339
Joel Goldsmith
1957 - 2012
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 1,340
Tibor Serly
1901 - 1978
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 1,341
Henry Lawes
1595 - 1662
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 1,342
Vicente Amigo
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 1,343
Qigang Chen
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 1,344
Norman Dello Joio
1913 - 2008
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 1,345
Edmund Rubbra
1901 - 1986
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 1,346
Earl Scruggs
1924 - 2012
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 1,347
Jocelyn Pook
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 1,348
Pritam
1971 - Present
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 1,349
Anne Dudley
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 1,350
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1951, Qigang Chen ranks 572. Before him are Eric Holder, Bronisław Malinowski, Ariel Rubinstein, Aleksey Spiridonov, Charlie Dominici, and Reinhard Eiben. After him are Klaus-Jürgen Grünke, Harry Lubse, Didi Conn, Mick Garris, Brad Delp, and Oldřich Rott.
Others Born in 1951
Go to all RankingsEric Holder
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 566
Bronisław Malinowski
ATHLETE
1951 - 1981
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 567
Ariel Rubinstein
ECONOMIST
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 568
Aleksey Spiridonov
ATHLETE
1951 - 1998
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 569
Charlie Dominici
SINGER
1951 - 2023
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 570
Reinhard Eiben
ATHLETE
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 571
Qigang Chen
COMPOSER
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 572
Klaus-Jürgen Grünke
CYCLIST
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 573
Harry Lubse
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 574
Didi Conn
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 575
Mick Garris
FILM DIRECTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 576
Brad Delp
SINGER
1951 - 2007
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 577
Oldřich Rott
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 578
In China
Among people born in China, Qigang Chen ranks 1,000 out of 1,610. Before him are Chloé Zhao (1982), Wang Liqin (1978), Wang Junxia (1973), Hu Jun (1968), Liu Xiang (1983), and Xie Jun (1970). After him are Yu Wenxia (1989), Ma Kai (1946), Angelababy (1989), Yang Mi (1986), Liu Xia (1961), and Sun Wen (1973).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsChloé Zhao
FILM DIRECTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 994
Wang Liqin
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 995
Wang Junxia
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 996
Hu Jun
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 997
Liu Xiang
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 998
Xie Jun
CHESS PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 999
Qigang Chen
COMPOSER
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 1,000
Yu Wenxia
CELEBRITY
1989 - Present
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 1,001
Ma Kai
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 1,002
Angelababy
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 1,003
Yang Mi
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 1,004
Liu Xia
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 1,005
Sun Wen
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 1,006
Among COMPOSERS In China
Among composers born in China, Qigang Chen ranks 4. Before him are Boris Blacher (1903), Nie Er (1912), and Tan Dun (1957).
Boris Blacher
1903 - 1975
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 1
Nie Er
1912 - 1935
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 2
Tan Dun
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 3
Qigang Chen
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 4