WRITER

Liu Xia

1961 - Today

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Liu Xia (Chinese: 刘霞; born 1 April 1961, Beijing, China) is a Chinese painter, poet, and photographer. Liu Xia was under effective house arrest in China as her husband, Liu Xiaobo, had been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2010. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Liu Xia has received more than 8,582 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Liu Xia is the 6,139th most popular writer (down from 5,377th in 2019), the 1,019th most popular biography from China (down from 877th in 2019) and the 119th most popular Chinese Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 8.6k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Liu Xia ranks 6,139 out of 7,302Before her are Georgi Vladimov, Alphonse Matejka, Kevin J. Anderson, Thomas M. Disch, Reginald Hill, and Reki Kawahara. After her are David Halberstam, Vikram Seth, Kristina Brenk, Patricia A. McKillip, Tamara Gverdtsiteli, and Bernardine Evaristo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Liu Xia ranks 448Before her are Daniel Castellani, Johanna ter Steege, Miran Tepeš, Dirk Bach, Lisa Zane, and Mark Hateley. After her are Mustafa El Haddaoui, Glenn Plummer, John Logan, Fahrudin Omerović, Masaaki Mori, and Brian Helgeland.

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In China

Among people born in China, Liu Xia ranks 1,019 out of 1,610Before her are Zheng Junli (1911), Peng Shuai (1986), Qigang Chen (1951), Ma Ning (1979), Tashi Namgyal (1893), and Flossie Wong-Staal (1946). After her are Kong Linghui (1975), Angelababy (1989), Liu Guoliang (1976), Deng Yaping (1973), He Pingping (1988), and Jing Tian (1988).

Among WRITERS In China

Among writers born in China, Liu Xia ranks 119Before her are Fang Fang (1955), Ha Jin (1956), You Xie (1958), Ma Jian (1953), Liao Yiwu (1958), and Su Tong (1963). After her are Chen Danqing (1953), Shan Sa (1972), Ruth Graham (1920), Woeser (1966), Tie Ning (1957), and Wei Hui (1973).