WRITER

Ma Jian

1953 - Today

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Ma Jian (born 18 August 1953) is a Chinese-born British writer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ma Jian has received more than 9,778 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Ma Jian is the 5,804th most popular writer (down from 5,223rd in 2019), the 973rd most popular biography from China (down from 865th in 2019) and the 115th most popular Chinese Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 9.8k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.89

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ma Jian ranks 5,804 out of 7,302. Before him are Marie NDiaye, Gert Hofmann, James Herbert, Antoine Blondin, Dorrit Willumsen, and Miron Białoszewski. After him are Walter de la Mare, Édouard Pailleron, Cheikh Hamidou Kane, Caterina Davinio, John Masefield, and Gaspar Núñez de Arce.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Ma Jian ranks 423. Before him are Georg Friedrich Haas, Friedhelm Funkel, Daniel Sanchez, Valero Rivera López, Constantin Alexandru, and František Štambachr. After him are Jay O. Sanders, Carla Bodendorf, Kaarlo Maaninka, Mehdi Cerbah, Alister McGrath, and Erich Obermayer.

Others Born in 1953

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In China

Among people born in China, Ma Jian ranks 973 out of 1,610. Before him are Ding Liren (1992), Ge You (1957), Meng Wanzhou (1972), Cui Jian (1961), Hao Haidong (1970), and Zhu Jianhua (1963). After him are Da-Wen Sun (1960), Shi Zhengli (1964), Wu'erkaixi (1968), Wu Jing (1974), Wang Liqin (1978), and Xiang Jingyu (1895).

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  • Photo of Ding Liren

    Ding Liren

    CHESS PLAYER

    1992 - Present

    HPI: 45.10

    Rank: 967

  • Photo of Ge You

    Ge You

    ACTOR

    1957 - Present

    HPI: 45.10

    Rank: 968

  • Photo of Meng Wanzhou

    Meng Wanzhou

    BUSINESSPERSON

    1972 - Present

    HPI: 45.08

    Rank: 969

  • Photo of Cui Jian

    Cui Jian

    MUSICIAN

    1961 - Present

    HPI: 45.06

    Rank: 970

  • Photo of Hao Haidong

    Hao Haidong

    SOCCER PLAYER

    1970 - Present

    HPI: 44.99

    Rank: 971

  • Photo of Zhu Jianhua

    Zhu Jianhua

    ATHLETE

    1963 - Present

    HPI: 44.95

    Rank: 972

  • Photo of Ma Jian

    Ma Jian

    WRITER

    1953 - Present

    HPI: 44.89

    Rank: 973

  • Photo of Da-Wen Sun

    Da-Wen Sun

    ENGINEER

    1960 - Present

    HPI: 44.88

    Rank: 974

  • Photo of Shi Zhengli

    Shi Zhengli

    BIOLOGIST

    1964 - Present

    HPI: 44.85

    Rank: 975

  • Photo of Wu'erkaixi

    Wu'erkaixi

    SOCIAL ACTIVIST

    1968 - Present

    HPI: 44.82

    Rank: 976

  • Photo of Wu Jing

    Wu Jing

    ACTOR

    1974 - Present

    HPI: 44.73

    Rank: 977

  • Photo of Wang Liqin

    Wang Liqin

    TABLE TENNIS PLAYER

    1978 - Present

    HPI: 44.72

    Rank: 978

  • Photo of Xiang Jingyu

    Xiang Jingyu

    POLITICIAN

    1895 - 1928

    HPI: 44.62

    Rank: 979

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Among WRITERS In China

Among writers born in China, Ma Jian ranks 115. Before him are Wang Meng (1934), Ingrid Noll (1935), Jiang Rong (1946), Fang Fang (1955), Ha Jin (1956), and You Xie (1958). After him are Liao Yiwu (1958), Su Tong (1963), Liu Xia (1961), Chen Danqing (1953), Shan Sa (1972), and Ruth Graham (1920).

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