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SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Wang Dan

1969 - Today

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Wang Dan (born February 26, 1969) is a leader of the Chinese democracy movement and was one of the most visible student leaders in the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989. He holds a PhD in history from Harvard University, and from August 2009 to February 2010, Wang taught cross-strait history at Taiwan's National Chengchi University as a visiting scholar. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wang Dan has received more than 75,779 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Wang Dan is the 495th most popular social activist (down from 427th in 2019), the 885th most popular biography from China (down from 790th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Chinese Social Activist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 76k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.93

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.46

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Wang Dan ranks 495 out of 538. Before him are Akira Amano, Shivakumara Swami, Karina Pankievich, Joseph Weydemeyer, Oswaldo Payá, and Dieudonné M'bala M'bala. After him are Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, Marguerite Higgins, Aminatou Haidar, Wu'erkaixi, Martin Luther King III, and Dimitrana Ivanova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Wang Dan ranks 305. Before him are Genco Gulan, Zoran Primorac, Carlos Roa, Timothy D. Snyder, Boris Berezovsky, and Viktor Onopko. After him are Suzanne Clément, Stig Tøfting, Shayla LaVeaux, Magnus Samuelsson, Cédric Pioline, and Teri Polo.

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In China

Among people born in China, Wang Dan ranks 885 out of 1,392. Before him are Li Tie (1977), Liu Xia (1961), Liu Yang (1978), Jia Xiuquan (1963), Feng Xiaogang (1958), and Liu Xiang (1983). After him are Hao Haidong (1970), Ge You (1957), Wu'erkaixi (1968), James Wong Howe (1899), Wang Junxia (1973), and Ma Long (1988).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In China

Among social activists born in China, Wang Dan ranks 10. Before him are Chen Sheng (-250), Li Hongzhi (1951), Zhang Guotao (1897), Wei Jingsheng (1950), Harry Wu (1937), and Chen Qimei (1878). After him are Wu'erkaixi (1968), Hu Jia (1973), Chen Guangcheng (1971), Chen Qiushi (1985), Nathan Law (1993), and Ni Yulan (1960).

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