COMPUTER SCIENTIST

Jenova Chen

1981 - Today

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Xinghan Chen (Chinese: 陈星汉; pinyin: Chén Xīnghàn; born October 8, 1981), known professionally as Jenova Chen, is a Chinese video game designer. He is the designer of the award-winning games Cloud, Flow, Flower, and Journey, co-founder of Thatgamecompany as well as an advisor for Annapurna Interactive. Chen is from Shanghai, where he earned a bachelor's degree in computer science with a minor in digital art and design. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jenova Chen has received more than 348,320 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Jenova Chen is the 227th most popular computer scientist (down from 200th in 2019), the 1,238th most popular biography from China (down from 1,063rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Chinese Computer Scientist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 350k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.01

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS

Among computer scientists, Jenova Chen ranks 227 out of 245. Before him are Ilya Sutskever, Bassel Khartabil, Mark Overmars, Shawn Fanning, Gottfrid Svartholm, and Ninoslav Marina. After him are Mihalis Yannakakis, Lex Fridman, Danny Hillis, Jon Lech Johansen, Theodore Ts'o, and David Heinemeier Hansson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Jenova Chen ranks 700. Before him are Narsha, Mirjam Weichselbraun, Nicholas Teo, Ashley Eckstein, Óscar Miñambres, and Rafał Brzozowski. After him are Bernhard Eisel, Emma Snowsill, Florent Serra, Ronald Raldes, Elisabeth Görgl, and Casey Neistat.

Others Born in 1981

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In China

Among people born in China, Jenova Chen ranks 1,238 out of 1,610. Before him are Gong Lijiao (1989), Pang Qing (1979), Zhuang Yong (1972), Liu Fang (1974), Jing Boran (1989), and Fu Yu (1978). After him are Zhou Qunfei (1970), Pablo Herrera (null), Gyaincain Norbu (1990), Jia Nan Yuan (1985), Lin Li (1970), and Chen Xiexia (1983).

Others born in China

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  • Photo of Gong Lijiao

    Gong Lijiao

    ATHLETE

    1989 - Present

    HPI: 42.82

    Rank: 1,232

  • Photo of Pang Qing

    Pang Qing

    SKATER

    1979 - Present

    HPI: 42.78

    Rank: 1,233

  • Photo of Zhuang Yong

    Zhuang Yong

    SWIMMER

    1972 - Present

    HPI: 42.69

    Rank: 1,234

  • Photo of Liu Fang

    Liu Fang

    MUSICIAN

    1974 - Present

    HPI: 42.68

    Rank: 1,235

  • Photo of Jing Boran

    Jing Boran

    ACTOR

    1989 - Present

    HPI: 42.68

    Rank: 1,236

  • Photo of Fu Yu

    Fu Yu

    ATHLETE

    1978 - Present

    HPI: 42.67

    Rank: 1,237

  • Photo of Jenova Chen

    Jenova Chen

    COMPUTER SCIENTIST

    1981 - Present

    HPI: 42.66

    Rank: 1,238

  • Photo of Zhou Qunfei

    Zhou Qunfei

    BUSINESSPERSON

    1970 - Present

    HPI: 42.58

    Rank: 1,239

  • Photo of Pablo Herrera

    Pablo Herrera

    ATHLETE

    HPI: 42.55

    Rank: 1,240

  • Photo of Gyaincain Norbu

    Gyaincain Norbu

    POLITICIAN

    1990 - Present

    HPI: 42.53

    Rank: 1,241

  • Photo of Jia Nan Yuan

    Jia Nan Yuan

    ATHLETE

    1985 - Present

    HPI: 42.46

    Rank: 1,242

  • Photo of Lin Li

    Lin Li

    SWIMMER

    1970 - Present

    HPI: 42.45

    Rank: 1,243

  • Photo of Chen Xiexia

    Chen Xiexia

    ATHLETE

    1983 - Present

    HPI: 42.44

    Rank: 1,244

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In China

Among computer scientists born in China, Jenova Chen ranks 3. Before him are Liu Gang (1961), and Fei-Fei Li (1976).

Chinese born Computer Scientists

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