WRITER

Zhou Zuoren

1885 - 1967

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Zhou Zuoren (Chinese: 周作人; pinyin: Zhōu Zuòrén; Wade–Giles: Chou Tso-jen) (16 January 1885 – 6 May 1967) was a Chinese writer, primarily known as an essayist and a translator. He was the younger brother of Lu Xun (Zhou Shuren, 周树人), the second of three brothers. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Zhou Zuoren is the 3,910th most popular writer (down from 3,793rd in 2019), the 807th most popular biography from China (up from 819th in 2019) and the 92nd most popular Chinese Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Zhou Zuoren ranks 3,910 out of 7,302. Before him are Voltairine de Cleyre, Duchess Agnes of Württemberg, Mato Kósyk, Nikolay Novikov, Nikola Vaptsarov, and Saken Seifullin. After him are Mika Antić, Friedrich von Bodenstedt, István Örkény, Athol Fugard, Apollon Maykov, and Fadwa Tuqan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Zhou Zuoren ranks 154. Before him are Abdurauf Fitrat, Roger de La Fresnaye, Hedda Hopper, Henry Taylor, Alice Paul, and Alfréd Haar. After him are Pierre Dupong, Sigrid Hjertén, Frederic Lewy, Platt Adams, Guilhermina Suggia, and Nadezhda Udaltsova. Among people deceased in 1967, Zhou Zuoren ranks 170. Before him are Ram Manohar Lohia, Alberto Bayo, Milán Füst, Fatima Jinnah, Vilho Tuulos, and Edward Chamberlin. After him are Enrico Porro, Princess Dorothea of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Robert Henry Lawrence Jr., Antonio Moreno, Antonio Riberi, and Percy Hodge.

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In China

Among people born in China, Zhou Zuoren ranks 807 out of 1,610. Before him are Yan Huiqing (1877), Wang Changling (698), Li Ning (1963), Wang Jianlin (1954), Zhang Daqian (1899), and Xue Yue (1896). After him are Lydia Shum (1945), Saifuddin Azizi (1915), Li Zhaoxing (1940), Jia Qinglin (1940), Liu Yifei (1987), and Qian Xuan (1235).

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Among WRITERS In China

Among writers born in China, Zhou Zuoren ranks 92. Before him are Yan Lianke (1958), Yu Hua (1960), Cao Yu (1910), Wang Bo (650), Katherine Paterson (1932), and Wang Changling (698). After him are Ma Duanlin (1245), Yu Dafu (1896), Bei Dao (1949), Cui Hao (704), Sanmao (1943), and Yang Jiang (1911).

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