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WRITER

Ha Jin

1956 - Today

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Jin Xuefei (simplified Chinese: 金雪飞; traditional Chinese: 金雪飛; pinyin: Jīn Xuěfēi; born February 21, 1956) is a Chinese-American poet and novelist using the pen name Ha Jin (哈金). Ha comes from his favorite city, Harbin. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ha Jin has received more than 257,392 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Ha Jin is the 5,277th most popular writer (down from 5,026th in 2019), the 871st most popular biography from China (down from 797th in 2019) and the 110th most popular Chinese Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 260k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.85

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ha Jin ranks 5,277 out of 5,755Before him are Miguel Mihura, José Carlos Somoza, Anton Donchev, Giorgio Faletti, Horacio Guarany, and Thomas Traherne. After him are George Borrow, Diomidis Kyriakos, Carsten Jensen, Mathias Énard, Jaroslav Kvapil, and Jean-Paul Dubois.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Ha Jin ranks 355Before him are John Debney, Gunter Pauli, Katrin Sass, Vera Glagoleva, Ulrike Meyfarth, and Mima Jaušovec. After him are Liam Brady, Kazumi Tsubota, Adam Arkin, Rashid Nurgaliyev, Mark R. Hughes, and Desireé Cousteau.

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In China

Among people born in China, Ha Jin ranks 871 out of 1,392Before him are Karen Lachmann (1916), Li Shufu (1963), Wu Wenjun (1919), Ma Jian (1953), Liao Yiwu (1958), and Li Na (1982). After him are Liu Chao-shiuan (1943), Ni Xialian (1963), Xie Jun (1970), Lu Han (1990), Robin Li (1968), and Lin Dan (1983).

Among WRITERS In China

Among writers born in China, Ha Jin ranks 110Before him are John Hersey (1914), Lin Shu (1852), You Xie (1958), Fang Fang (1955), Ma Jian (1953), and Liao Yiwu (1958). After him are Liu Xia (1961), Su Tong (1963), Chen Danqing (1953), Ruth Graham (1920), Shan Sa (1972), and Woeser (1966).