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Yuja Wang

1987 - Today

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Yuja Wang (Chinese: 王羽佳; pinyin: Wáng Yǔjiā; born February 10, 1987) is a Chinese-born American pianist. Born in Beijing, she began learning piano there at age six, and went on to study at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing and the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia. By age 21, she was already an internationally recognized concert pianist and signed an exclusive contract with Deutsche Grammophon. Wang currently lives in New York. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yuja Wang is the 1,867th most popular musician (up from 1,933rd in 2019), the 974th most popular biography from China (up from 999th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Chinese Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Yuja Wang ranks 1,867 out of 3,175. Before her are Mike Garson, Alex Acuña, Brian Setzer, Salil Chowdhury, Gene Ammons, and Daniel Johnston. After her are Lasse Holm, David Vincent, Scott Ian, Lucky Thompson, Butch Vig, and Takanori Nishikawa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Yuja Wang ranks 127. Before her are LiSA, Skin Diamond, Chiara Ferragni, Alex Song, Jung Il-woo, and Mischa Zverev. After her are Miloš Teodosić, Abbey Lee Kershaw, Joe Hart, Esteban Granero, Khatia Buniatishvili, and Tarra White.

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In China

Among people born in China, Yuja Wang ranks 974 out of 1,610. Before her are Li Wenliang (1986), Coco Lee (1975), Liu Gang (1961), John Dobson (1915), Kris Wu (1990), and Ge You (1957). After her are Yitang Zhang (1955), Zheng Junli (1911), Robin Li (1968), Jin Xing (1967), Li Shufu (1963), and Ling Jihua (1956).

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    Li Wenliang

    CELEBRITY

    1986 - 2020

    HPI: 53.15

    Rank: 968

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    Coco Lee

    MUSICIAN

    1975 - 2023

    HPI: 53.15

    Rank: 969

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    Liu Gang

    COMPUTER SCIENTIST

    1961 - Present

    HPI: 53.11

    Rank: 970

  • Photo of John Dobson

    John Dobson

    ASTRONOMER

    1915 - 2014

    HPI: 53.07

    Rank: 971

  • Photo of Kris Wu

    Kris Wu

    ACTOR

    1990 - Present

    HPI: 53.05

    Rank: 972

  • Photo of Ge You

    Ge You

    ACTOR

    1957 - Present

    HPI: 53.03

    Rank: 973

  • Photo of Yuja Wang

    Yuja Wang

    MUSICIAN

    1987 - Present

    HPI: 53.00

    Rank: 974

  • Photo of Yitang Zhang

    Yitang Zhang

    MATHEMATICIAN

    1955 - Present

    HPI: 52.96

    Rank: 975

  • Photo of Zheng Junli

    Zheng Junli

    ACTOR

    1911 - 1969

    HPI: 52.87

    Rank: 976

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    Robin Li

    INVENTOR

    1968 - Present

    HPI: 52.85

    Rank: 977

  • Photo of Jin Xing

    Jin Xing

    DANCER

    1967 - Present

    HPI: 52.76

    Rank: 978

  • Photo of Li Shufu

    Li Shufu

    BUSINESSPERSON

    1963 - Present

    HPI: 52.76

    Rank: 979

  • Photo of Ling Jihua

    Ling Jihua

    POLITICIAN

    1956 - Present

    HPI: 52.71

    Rank: 980

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Among MUSICIANS In China

Among musicians born in China, Yuja Wang ranks 6. Before her are Fou Ts'ong (1934), Lang Lang (1982), Toshiko Akiyoshi (1929), Cui Jian (1961), and Coco Lee (1975). After her are Li Yundi (1982), Liu Fang (1974), The8 (1997), Hua Chenyu (1990), and Cai Xukun (1998).

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