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Wang Shu

1963 - Today

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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.

Memorability Metrics

  • 170k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.69

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.44

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Wang Shu ranks 374 out of 424Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Wang Shu ranks 213Before 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.

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In China

Among people born in China, Wang Shu ranks 813 out of 1,392Before 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).

Among ARCHITECTS In China

Among architects born in China, Wang Shu ranks 4Before him are I. M. Pei (1917), Yan Liben (600), and Lin Huiyin (1904).