FILM DIRECTOR

Feng Xiaogang

1958 - Today

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Feng Xiaogang (simplified Chinese: 冯小刚; traditional Chinese: 馮小剛; pinyin: Féng Xiǎogāng; born 18 March 1958 in Beijing) is a Chinese film director, screenwriter, actor, producer and politician. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Feng Xiaogang has received more than 295,999 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Feng Xiaogang is the 1,214th most popular film director (up from 1,262nd in 2019), the 945th most popular biography from China (down from 880th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Chinese Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 300k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.05

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Feng Xiaogangs by language

Over the past year Feng Xiaogang has had the most page views in the with 83,857 views, followed by English (26,463), and Russian (4,484). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Kazakh (43.44%), Catalan (42.65%), and Persian (40.35%)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Feng Xiaogang ranks 1,214 out of 2,041. Before him are David Hand, Duncan Jones, Edmond Keosayan, George Abbott, Stan Brakhage, and Walter Murch. After him are José Padilha, Adam McKay, Arne Sucksdorff, Tom McCarthy, Lee Unkrich, and Leopoldo Torre Nilsson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Feng Xiaogang ranks 311. Before him are Bebe Neuwirth, Scott Hall, Reema Lagoo, Lisa De Leeuw, John Mahama, and Debbie Rowe. After him are Lisa Loring, Andriy Bal, Christina Lathan, Tamara Bykova, Mike Mills, and Philippa York.

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In China

Among people born in China, Feng Xiaogang ranks 945 out of 1,610. Before him are Kris Wu (1990), Jia Xiuquan (1963), Donduk Kuular (1888), Ni Xialian (1963), Zhou Xiaochuan (1948), and Zhao Rukuo (1170). After him are Hu Chunhua (1963), Frank Shu (1943), Liu Chao-shiuan (1943), Fang Fang (1955), Ma Lin (1980), and Ha Jin (1956).

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  • Photo of Kris Wu

    Kris Wu

    ACTOR

    1990 - Present

    HPI: 46.53

    Rank: 939

  • Photo of Jia Xiuquan

    Jia Xiuquan

    SOCCER PLAYER

    1963 - Present

    HPI: 46.49

    Rank: 940

  • Photo of Donduk Kuular

    Donduk Kuular

    POLITICIAN

    1888 - 1932

    HPI: 46.46

    Rank: 941

  • Photo of Ni Xialian

    Ni Xialian

    POLITICIAN

    1963 - Present

    HPI: 46.40

    Rank: 942

  • Photo of Zhou Xiaochuan

    Zhou Xiaochuan

    POLITICIAN

    1948 - Present

    HPI: 46.40

    Rank: 943

  • Photo of Zhao Rukuo

    Zhao Rukuo

    HISTORIAN

    1170 - 1228

    HPI: 46.34

    Rank: 944

  • Photo of Feng Xiaogang

    Feng Xiaogang

    FILM DIRECTOR

    1958 - Present

    HPI: 46.20

    Rank: 945

  • Photo of Hu Chunhua

    Hu Chunhua

    POLITICIAN

    1963 - Present

    HPI: 46.04

    Rank: 946

  • Photo of Frank Shu

    Frank Shu

    ASTRONOMER

    1943 - 2023

    HPI: 46.00

    Rank: 947

  • Photo of Liu Chao-shiuan

    Liu Chao-shiuan

    POLITICIAN

    1943 - Present

    HPI: 45.89

    Rank: 948

  • Photo of Fang Fang

    Fang Fang

    WRITER

    1955 - Present

    HPI: 45.70

    Rank: 949

  • Photo of Ma Lin

    Ma Lin

    TABLE TENNIS PLAYER

    1980 - Present

    HPI: 45.68

    Rank: 950

  • Photo of Ha Jin

    Ha Jin

    WRITER

    1956 - Present

    HPI: 45.67

    Rank: 951

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In China

Among film directors born in China, Feng Xiaogang ranks 17. Before him are Xie Jin (1923), James Wong Howe (1899), Tian Zhuangzhuang (1952), Cai Chusheng (1906), Jia Zhangke (1970), and Li Han-hsiang (1926). After him are Chloé Zhao (1982), Zhang Shichuan (1890), Lou Ye (1965), Wang Xiaoshuai (1966), Zhang Yuan (1963), and Diao Yinan (1969).

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Filmography

A World Without Thieves
Director
A con-team couple head west after taking a city businessman for his BMW. But an encounter with a naive young carpenter traveling home with his life savings challenges their fate as thieves.
Dec 9o 20047.162 / 10
Assembly
Director
Follows a soldier trying to gain recognition for comrades who died in 1948, at a turning point in the civil war between the communists and the nationalist forces of the Kuomintang.
Oct 9o 20076.921 / 10
Aftershock
Director
The epic story of a family separated as a result of the Great Tangshan Earthquake of 1976. Based on the Tangshan Earthquake in 1976 that took the lives of 240,000 people.
Jul 22o 20107.175 / 10