WRITER

Ai Qing

1910 - 1996

Photo of Ai Qing

Icon of person Ai Qing

Ai Qing (Chinese: 艾青; pinyin: Ài Qīng; Wade–Giles: Ai Ch'ing, March 27, 1910 – May 5, 1996), born Jiang Zhenghan (Chinese: 蒋正涵; pinyin: Jiǎng Zhènghán) and styled Jiang Haicheng (Chinese: 蒋海澄; pinyin: Jiǎng Hǎichéng), was a 20th-century Chinese poet. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ai Qing has received more than 183,046 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Ai Qing is the 2,439th most popular writer (down from 2,274th in 2019), the 637th most popular biography from China (down from 579th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular Chinese Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.06

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ai Qing ranks 2,439 out of 7,302Before him are Mary Mapes Dodge, Zhou Daguan, Eduardo Mendoza Garriga, Miguel Delibes, Mak Dizdar, and Dorothy L. Sayers. After him are Ikki Kita, Johann Peter Hebel, Louise Colet, George Meredith, Renée Vivien, and Justus of Tiberias.

Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Ai Qing ranks 124Before him are Howlin' Wolf, Jorge Negrete, Giorgio Perlasca, Armen Takhtajan, Bauyrzhan Momyshuly, and Suleiman Frangieh. After him are Karl Kling, Richard Conte, Helene Mayer, Artie Shaw, Alex North, and Barbara O'Neil. Among people deceased in 1996, Ai Qing ranks 101Before him are Jack Churchill, Don Simpson, Greer Garson, Yulii Khariton, Cao Yu, and Leo Joseph Suenens. After him are Tiny Tim, Shams Pahlavi, Petro Shelest, Hussein Kamel al-Majid, Yahya Ayyash, and Juan Hohberg.

Others Born in 1910

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 1996

Go to all Rankings

In China

Among people born in China, Ai Qing ranks 637 out of 1,610Before him are Chen Gongbo (1892), Leizu (null), Zhang Zeduan (1085), Zhou Daguan (1266), Sergei Stepashin (1952), and Bo Yibo (1908). After him are Boris Blacher (1903), Li Hong (null), Yikuang (1838), Guan Hanqing (1210), Li Kui (-500), and Han Zheng (1954).

Among WRITERS In China

Among writers born in China, Ai Qing ranks 62Before him are Consort Ban (-48), Erin Hunter (null), Cao Yu (1910), Ding Ling (1904), Xue Tao (768), and Zhou Daguan (1266). After him are Guan Hanqing (1210), Yuan Mei (1716), Xu Zhimo (1897), Jung Chang (1952), Sima Tan (-165), and Tian Han (1898).