Writer
Wang Meng
Chinese writer
1934 - today
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Wang Meng
His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Wang Meng is the 5,556th most popular writer (down from 4,928th in 2024), the 962nd most popular biography from China (down from 909th in 2019) and the 116th most popular Chinese Writer.
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Historical Popularity Index
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Among Writers
Among writers, Wang Meng ranks 5,556 out of 7,302. Before him are Lydia Maria Child, Xaviera Hollander, Shankha Ghosh, Juana Manuela Gorriti, Leonard Howell, and Evgeny Sveshnikov. After him are Steven Moffat, Marina Lewycka, Madeline Miller, Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, Élie Blanchard, and Fernando Aramburu.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLydia Maria Child
1802 - 1880
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 5,550
Xaviera Hollander
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 5,551
Shankha Ghosh
1932 - 2021
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 5,552
Juana Manuela Gorriti
1818 - 1892
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 5,553
Leonard Howell
1898 - 1981
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 5,554
Evgeny Sveshnikov
1950 - 2021
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 5,555
Wang Meng
1934 - Present
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 5,556
Steven Moffat
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 5,557
Marina Lewycka
1946 - 2025
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 5,558
Madeline Miller
1978 - Present
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 5,559
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
1950 - 2009
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 5,560
Élie Blanchard
1881 - 1941
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 5,561
Fernando Aramburu
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 5,562
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1934, Wang Meng ranks 442. Before him are James Drury, Ulrich Plenzdorf, Joanna Moore, Sam Panopoulos, Nobuyuki Aihara, and Károly Wieland. After him are Lee Friedlander, Fernando Cardenal, David Burke, Jackie Pretorius, Diana Der Hovanessian, and Pierre Darmon.
Others Born in 1934
Go to all RankingsJames Drury
ACTOR
1934 - 2020
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 436
Ulrich Plenzdorf
WRITER
1934 - 2007
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 437
Joanna Moore
ACTOR
1934 - 1997
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 438
Sam Panopoulos
BUSINESSPERSON
1934 - 2017
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 439
Nobuyuki Aihara
GYMNAST
1934 - 2013
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 440
Károly Wieland
ATHLETE
1934 - 2020
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 441
Wang Meng
WRITER
1934 - Present
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 442
Lee Friedlander
POLITICIAN
1934 - Present
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 443
Fernando Cardenal
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1934 - 2016
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 444
David Burke
ACTOR
1934 - Present
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 445
Jackie Pretorius
RACING DRIVER
1934 - 2009
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 446
Diana Der Hovanessian
WRITER
1934 - 2018
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 447
Pierre Darmon
TENNIS PLAYER
1934 - Present
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 448
In China
Among people born in China, Wang Meng ranks 962 out of NaN. Before him are Ingrid Noll (1935), Shi Zhengli (1964), Hu Chunhua (1963), Qin Gang (1966), Frank Shu (1943), and Zhou Xiaochuan (1948). After him are Chang Wanquan (1949), James Soong (1942), Wu Lei (1991), Zhong Nanshan (1936), Gu Kailai (1958), and Wang Chuanfu (1966).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsIngrid Noll
WRITER
1935 - Present
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 956
Shi Zhengli
BIOLOGIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 957
Hu Chunhua
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 958
Qin Gang
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 959
Frank Shu
ASTRONOMER
1943 - 2023
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 960
Zhou Xiaochuan
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 961
Wang Meng
WRITER
1934 - Present
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 962
Chang Wanquan
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 963
James Soong
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 964
Wu Lei
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 965
Zhong Nanshan
PHYSICIAN
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 966
Gu Kailai
LAWYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 967
Wang Chuanfu
BUSINESSPERSON
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 968
Among Writers In China
Among writers born in China, Wang Meng ranks 116. Before him are Zhu Ziqing (1898), Bing Xin (1900), Lin Shu (1852), John Hersey (1914), Fang Fang (1955), and Ingrid Noll (1935). After him are Ha Jin (1956), Ma Jian (1953), Liao Yiwu (1958), Jiang Rong (1946), Su Tong (1963), and Liu Xia (1961).
Zhu Ziqing
1898 - 1948
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 110
Bing Xin
1900 - 1999
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 111
Lin Shu
1852 - 1924
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 112
John Hersey
1914 - 1993
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 113
Fang Fang
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 114
Ingrid Noll
1935 - Present
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 115
Wang Meng
1934 - Present
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 116
Ha Jin
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 117
Ma Jian
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 118
Liao Yiwu
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 119
Jiang Rong
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 120
Su Tong
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 121
Liu Xia
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 122















































