PAINTER
Wang Meng
1308 - 1385
Wang Meng
Wang Meng (王蒙, Wáng Méng; Zi: Shūmíng 叔明, Hao: Xiāngguāng Jūshì 香光居士) (c. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wang Meng has received more than 21,079 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Wang Meng is the 1,121st most popular painter (down from 903rd in 2019), the 711th most popular biography from China (down from 597th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Chinese Painter.
Memorability Metrics
21k
Page Views (PV)
59.71
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
5.43
Effective Languages (L*)
1.69
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Wang Meng ranks 1,121 out of 2,023. Before him are Adolf Wölfli, Frank Dicksee, Michiel Sweerts, Varvara Stepanova, Carl Moll, and Félix Bracquemond. After him are François-Auguste Biard, Emily Carr, Hans Bol, Gerrit Berckheyde, Ilya Kabakov, and Rufino Tamayo.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAdolf Wölfli
1864 - 1930
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 1,115
Frank Dicksee
1853 - 1928
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 1,116
Michiel Sweerts
1618 - 1664
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 1,117
Varvara Stepanova
1894 - 1958
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 1,118
Carl Moll
1861 - 1945
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 1,119
Félix Bracquemond
1833 - 1914
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 1,120
Wang Meng
1308 - 1385
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 1,121
François-Auguste Biard
1799 - 1882
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 1,122
Emily Carr
1871 - 1945
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 1,123
Hans Bol
1534 - 1593
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 1,124
Gerrit Berckheyde
1638 - 1698
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 1,125
Ilya Kabakov
1933 - 2023
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 1,126
Rufino Tamayo
1899 - 1991
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 1,127
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1308, Wang Meng ranks 6. Before him are Stefan Dušan, Joan III, Countess of Burgundy, Henry II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal, Mastino II della Scala, and Leo IV, King of Armenia. After him are Prince Moriyoshi, Longchenpa, and Michele Morosini. Among people deceased in 1385, Wang Meng ranks 5. Before him are Andronikos IV Palaiologos, Bernabò Visconti, Xu Da, and Joan of Kent. After him is Balša II.
Others Born in 1308
Go to all RankingsStefan Dušan
POLITICIAN
1308 - 1355
HPI: 75.75
Rank: 1
Joan III, Countess of Burgundy
POLITICIAN
1308 - 1347
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 2
Henry II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal
POLITICIAN
1308 - 1320
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 3
Mastino II della Scala
POLITICIAN
1308 - 1351
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 4
Leo IV, King of Armenia
POLITICIAN
1308 - 1341
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 5
Wang Meng
PAINTER
1308 - 1385
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 6
Prince Moriyoshi
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1308 - 1335
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 7
Longchenpa
WRITER
1308 - 1364
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 8
Michele Morosini
POLITICIAN
1308 - 1382
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 9
Others Deceased in 1385
Go to all RankingsAndronikos IV Palaiologos
POLITICIAN
1348 - 1385
HPI: 69.32
Rank: 1
Bernabò Visconti
POLITICIAN
1323 - 1385
HPI: 65.95
Rank: 2
Xu Da
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1332 - 1385
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 3
Joan of Kent
POLITICIAN
1328 - 1385
HPI: 63.32
Rank: 4
Wang Meng
PAINTER
1308 - 1385
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 5
Balša II
NOBLEMAN
1400 - 1385
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 6
In China
Among people born in China, Wang Meng ranks 711 out of 1,610. Before him are Lien Chan (1936), Ma Huateng (1971), Song Yingxing (1587), Lin Huiyin (1904), Nie Rongzhen (1899), and Gu Yanwu (1613). After him are Cheung Po Tsai (1783), Chen Boda (1904), Deng Sui (81), Ng Man-tat (1952), Guan Daosheng (1262), and Song Yu (-298).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsLien Chan
POLITICIAN
1936 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 705
Ma Huateng
BUSINESSPERSON
1971 - Present
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 706
Song Yingxing
WRITER
1587 - 1666
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 707
Lin Huiyin
ARCHITECT
1904 - 1955
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 708
Nie Rongzhen
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1992
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 709
Gu Yanwu
WRITER
1613 - 1682
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 710
Wang Meng
PAINTER
1308 - 1385
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 711
Cheung Po Tsai
PIRATE
1783 - 1822
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 712
Chen Boda
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1989
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 713
Deng Sui
POLITICIAN
81 - 121
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 714
Ng Man-tat
ACTOR
1952 - 2021
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 715
Guan Daosheng
WRITER
1262 - 1319
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 716
Song Yu
WRITER
298 BC - 222 BC
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 717
Among PAINTERS In China
Among painters born in China, Wang Meng ranks 30. Before him are Li Cheng (919), Li Tang (1050), Wu Zhen (1280), Xu Wei (1521), Xu Beihong (1895), and Zhang Daqian (1899). After him are Huang Gongwang (1269), Zhang Xuan (713), Qiu Ying (1494), Dai Jin (1388), Chen Hongshou (1598), and Chen Jiru (1558).
Li Cheng
919 - 967
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 24
Li Tang
1050 - 1130
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 25
Wu Zhen
1280 - 1354
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 26
Xu Wei
1521 - 1593
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 27
Xu Beihong
1895 - 1953
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 28
Zhang Daqian
1899 - 1983
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 29
Wang Meng
1308 - 1385
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 30
Huang Gongwang
1269 - 1354
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 31
Zhang Xuan
713 - 755
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 32
Qiu Ying
1494 - 1552
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 33
Dai Jin
1388 - 1462
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 34
Chen Hongshou
1598 - 1652
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 35
Chen Jiru
1558 - 1639
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 36