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Lang Lang

1982 - Today

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Lang Lang (Chinese: 郎朗; pinyin: Láng Lǎng; born 14 June 1982) is a Chinese pianist who has performed with major orchestras around the world and appeared at many leading concert halls. Active since the 1990s, he was the first Chinese pianist to be engaged by the Berlin Philharmonic, the Vienna Philharmonic and many of the top American orchestras. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lang Lang has received more than 2,207,183 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Lang Lang is the 878th most popular musician (down from 842nd in 2019), the 772nd most popular biography from China (down from 702nd in 2019) and the most popular Chinese Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.40

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 44

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Lang Lang ranks 878 out of 3,175. Before him are Pete Burns, Philip Catherine, Francis Cabrel, Sally Oldfield, Eddie Clarke, and Pitbull. After him are Tommy Dorsey, John Norum, Ray Brown, James Burton, Gustavo Cerati, and Doug Clifford.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Lang Lang ranks 38. Before him are Nadia Petrova, Jamie Dornan, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, Sebastian Stan, Paul Wesley, and Hayley Atwell. After him are Cobie Smulders, Asafa Powell, Matt Smith, Natalie Dormer, Jared Padalecki, and Antonio Cassano.

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In China

Among people born in China, Lang Lang ranks 772 out of 1,610. Before him are Xu Caihou (1943), Xu Xiangqian (1901), Huang Hua (1913), Wu Bangguo (1941), Dai Zhen (1724), and Choekyi Gyaltsen, 10th Panchen Lama (1938). After him are Huang Zongxi (1610), Chu Suiliang (597), Zhang Xuan (713), Tan Dun (1957), Wu Ma (1942), and Wang Xianzhi (344).

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Among MUSICIANS In China

Among musicians born in China, Lang Lang ranks 1. After him are Toshiko Akiyoshi (1929), Fou Ts'ong (1934), Coco Lee (1975), Cui Jian (1961), Yuja Wang (1987), Li Yundi (1982), Liu Fang (1974), Hua Chenyu (1990), and Cai Xukun (1998).

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