WRITER

Zhang Jie

1937 - 2022

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Zhang Jie (simplified Chinese: 张洁; traditional Chinese: 張潔; pinyin: Zhāng Jié; Wade–Giles: Chang Chieh, 27 April 1937 – 21 January 2022) was a Chinese novelist and short-story writer. She also co-wrote a biography of the film director Wu Zuguang in 1986. She worked on writing different kinds of books for or with young protagonists; these types of works are included in junior and senior high school textbooks in China. She was one of China's first feminist writers. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Zhang Jie is the 4,317th most popular writer (up from 4,798th in 2019), the 850th most popular biography from China (up from 898th in 2019) and the 101st most popular Chinese Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Zhang Jie ranks 4,317 out of 7,302. Before her are Vasyl Stefanyk, Olav Duun, Camille Paglia, Colm Tóibín, Ana Maria Machado, and Arno Holz. After her are Margita Figuli, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Zabel Sibil Asadour, James Blish, Johan Sebastian Welhaven, and Richard Powers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Zhang Jie ranks 330. Before her are Galimzyan Khusainov, Clodovil Hernandes, Guram Kostava, Francis George, Andrei Bitov, and Nadia Gamal. After her are Richard Petty, Miguel Trovoada, Jeff Farrell, Pedro Casado, Ali Soilih, and Bob Schul. Among people deceased in 2022, Zhang Jie ranks 332. Before her are Gheorghe Berceanu, Egon Franke, Eva-Maria Hagen, Jean Philippe, Herbert W. Franke, and John Steiner. After her are Fernando Chalana, Stien Kaiser, Martin Bangemann, Anton Tkáč, Lodewijk van den Berg, and Yoshishige Yoshida.

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In China

Among people born in China, Zhang Jie ranks 850 out of 1,610. Before her are Wang Shu (1963), Ji Yun (1724), Tang Enbo (1898), Dai Sijie (1954), Ye Mingchen (1807), and Ma Zhongying (1910). After her are Hsing Yun (1927), Jiang Wen (1963), Lisa Lu (1927), Henry Luce (1898), Song Renqiong (1909), and Tang Jiaxuan (1938).

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  • Photo of Wang Shu

    Wang Shu

    ARCHITECT

    1963 - Present

    HPI: 57.36

    Rank: 844

  • Photo of Ji Yun

    Ji Yun

    POLITICIAN

    1724 - 1805

    HPI: 57.35

    Rank: 845

  • Photo of Tang Enbo

    Tang Enbo

    MILITARY PERSONNEL

    1898 - 1954

    HPI: 57.30

    Rank: 846

  • Photo of Dai Sijie

    Dai Sijie

    WRITER

    1954 - Present

    HPI: 57.28

    Rank: 847

  • Photo of Ye Mingchen

    Ye Mingchen

    POLITICIAN

    1807 - 1859

    HPI: 57.27

    Rank: 848

  • Photo of Ma Zhongying

    Ma Zhongying

    MILITARY PERSONNEL

    1910 - 1936

    HPI: 57.26

    Rank: 849

  • Photo of Zhang Jie

    Zhang Jie

    WRITER

    1937 - 2022

    HPI: 57.22

    Rank: 850

  • Photo of Hsing Yun

    Hsing Yun

    RELIGIOUS FIGURE

    1927 - 2023

    HPI: 57.14

    Rank: 851

  • Photo of Jiang Wen

    Jiang Wen

    ACTOR

    1963 - Present

    HPI: 57.10

    Rank: 852

  • Photo of Lisa Lu

    Lisa Lu

    ACTOR

    1927 - Present

    HPI: 57.09

    Rank: 853

  • Photo of Henry Luce

    Henry Luce

    BUSINESSPERSON

    1898 - 1967

    HPI: 57.09

    Rank: 854

  • Photo of Song Renqiong

    Song Renqiong

    POLITICIAN

    1909 - 2005

    HPI: 57.06

    Rank: 855

  • Photo of Tang Jiaxuan

    Tang Jiaxuan

    POLITICIAN

    1938 - Present

    HPI: 57.05

    Rank: 856

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Among WRITERS In China

Among writers born in China, Zhang Jie ranks 101. Before her are Bei Dao (1949), Cui Hao (704), Sanmao (1943), Yang Jiang (1911), You Xie (1958), and Dai Sijie (1954). After her are Wen Yiduo (1899), Mervyn Peake (1911), Taranatha (1575), Chen Zi'ang (661), Wang Guowei (1877), and Zhu Ziqing (1898).

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