WRITER

Du Mu

803 - 852

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Du Mu (Chinese: 杜牧; pinyin: Dù Mù; Wade–Giles: Tu4 Mu4; 803–852) was a Chinese calligrapher, poet, and politician who lived during the late Tang dynasty. His courtesy name was Muzhi (牧之), and art name Fanchuan (樊川). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Du Mu has received more than 81,371 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Du Mu is the 1,421st most popular writer (up from 1,434th in 2019), the 416th most popular biography from China (down from 401st in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Chinese Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 81k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 64.70

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Du Mu ranks 1,421 out of 7,302. Before him are Georges Rodenbach, Remy de Gourmont, Béla Balázs, Ryū Murakami, Joseph Mohr, and Qiu Jin. After him are Jane Hawking, Chico Xavier, Else Lasker-Schüler, Fran Krsto Frankopan, Károly Kerényi, and Ihara Saikaku.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 803, Du Mu ranks 1. After him is Langdarma. Among people deceased in 852, Du Mu ranks 3. Before him are Abd al-Rahman II, and Íñigo Arista of Pamplona. After him are Presian I of Bulgaria, Harald Klak, and Beorhtwulf of Mercia.

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    Du Mu

    WRITER

    803 - 852

    HPI: 64.70

    Rank: 1

  • Photo of Langdarma

    Langdarma

    POLITICIAN

    803 - 842

    HPI: 63.58

    Rank: 2

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In China

Among people born in China, Du Mu ranks 416 out of 1,610. Before him are Uskhal Khan Tögüs Temür (1342), Zhou Dunyi (1017), Liang Qichao (1873), Bao Xishun (1951), Yue Jin (200), and Qiu Jin (1875). After him are Emperor Xuanzong of Tang (810), Emperor Jingzong of Tang (809), Zhang Lu (101), Bo Xilai (1949), Daniel C. Tsui (1939), and Emperor Chong of Han (143).

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Among WRITERS In China

Among writers born in China, Du Mu ranks 33. Before him are Bei Dao (1949), Lin Yutang (1895), Yan Fu (1854), Sima Xiangru (-179), Liang Qichao (1873), and Qiu Jin (1875). After him are Qiu Chuji (1148), Li Qingzhao (1084), Lu You (1125), J. G. Ballard (1930), Wen Tianxiang (1236), and Liu Cixin (1963).

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