1963 - Today
Wang Shu (Chinese: 王澍, born 4 November 1963) is a Chinese architect based in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. He is the dean of the School of Architecture of the China Academy of Art. With his practice partner and wife Lu Wenyu, he founded the firm Amateur Architecture Studio. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wang Shu has received more than 165,708 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia. Wang Shu is the 374th most popular architect (up from 384th in 2019), the 813th most popular biography from China (down from 753rd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Chinese Architect.
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Among architects, Wang Shu ranks 374 out of 424. Before him are Giuseppe Piermarini, Christoph Dientzenhofer, Tylman van Gameren, Carl Humann, Edward Blore, and Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington. After him are Julia Morgan, Yvonne Farrell, Justus Dahinden, Massimiliano Fuksas, Kadir Topbaş, and Max Berg.
1734 - 1808
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 368
1655 - 1722
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 369
1632 - 1706
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 370
1839 - 1896
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 371
1787 - 1879
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 372
1694 - 1753
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 373
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 374
1872 - 1957
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 375
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 376
1925 - 2020
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 377
1944 - Present
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 378
1945 - 2021
HPI: 47.54
Rank: 379
1870 - 1947
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 380
Among people born in 1963, Wang Shu ranks 213. Before him are Jason Connery, Jan Arnald, Marija Pejčinović Burić, Julie Payette, Thomas Bickel, and Jon Brion. After him are Rosario Flores, Phoebe Cates, Vegard Ulvang, Clint Mansell, R. J. Palacio, and Graham Arnold.
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 207
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 208
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 209
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 210
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 211
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 212
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 213
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.68
Rank: 214
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 215
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 216
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 217
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 218
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 219
Among people born in China, Wang Shu ranks 813 out of 1,392. Before him are Yu Rongguang (1958), Mervyn Peake (1911), Toshiko Fujita (1950), Zhou Xun (1974), Guo Boxiong (1942), and Liu He (1952). After him are Keye Luke (1904), Liang Shuming (1893), Sun Chunlan (1950), Wang Guowei (1877), Dai Sijie (1954), and Zhu Ziqing (1898).
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 807
1911 - 1968
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 808
1950 - 2018
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 809
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 810
1942 - Present
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 811
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 812
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 813
1904 - 1991
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 814
1893 - 1988
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 815
1950 - Present
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 816
1877 - 1927
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 817
1954 - Present
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 818
1898 - 1948
HPI: 47.21
Rank: 819
Among architects born in China, Wang Shu ranks 4. Before him are I. M. Pei (1917), Yan Liben (600), and Lin Huiyin (1904).
1917 - 2019
HPI: 66.41
Rank: 1
600 - 673
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 2
1904 - 1955
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 3
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 4