WRITER

He Zhizhang

659 - 744

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He Zhizhang (Chinese: 賀知章; pinyin: Hè Zhīzhāng; Wade–Giles: Ho Chih-chang, ca. 659–744), courtesy name Jizhen (季真), was a Chinese poet and politician born in Yongxing, Yue Prefecture (越州永兴, present-day Xiaoshan, Zhejiang) during the Tang dynasty. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of He Zhizhang has received more than 43,045 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. He Zhizhang is the 3,519th most popular writer (down from 2,527th in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 43k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.51

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.17

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

He Zhizhang cao shu Xiao jing
Cursive writing, History, Chinese Calligraphy
Tang He Zhizhang shu Xiao jing
Calligraphy, Chinese, Chinese Calligraphy, Chinese language

Among WRITERS

Among writers, He Zhizhang ranks 3,519 out of 7,302Before him are Emmanuel Bove, Alexey Troitsky, Henri Alleg, Ferdinand Brunetière, Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo, and Phan Thi Kim Phuc. After him are Remigius of Auxerre, Johannes von Tepl, Arator, Sara Teasdale, Edna St. Vincent Millay, and Nikolay Ogarev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 659, He Zhizhang ranks 4Before him are Ali ibn Husayn Zayn al-Abidin, Fujiwara no Fuhito, and Cædwalla of Wessex.  Among people deceased in 744, He Zhizhang ranks 5Before him are Al-Walid II, Yazid III, Liutprand, King of the Lombards, and Hildeprand.

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