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Wen Zhengming

1470 - 1559

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Wen Zhengming (28 November 1470 – 1559), born Wen Bi, was a Chinese painter, calligrapher, and poet during the Ming dynasty. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wen Zhengming has received more than 90,139 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Wen Zhengming is the 877th most popular painter (down from 873rd in 2019), the 592nd most popular biography from China (down from 557th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Chinese Painter.

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  • 90k

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  • 53.84

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Wen Zhengming ranks 877 out of 1,421. Before him are Gustave Le Gray, Frans Hogenberg, Giovanni Giacometti, Antonio Vivarini, Constantin Hansen, and Ambrosius Holbein. After him are Simone Peterzano, Henry Hill, Ernst Fuchs, Gillis van Coninxloo, Euphranor, and Marcel Broodthaers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1470, Wen Zhengming ranks 19. Before him are Catherine of Navarre, Lucrezia de' Medici, Tang Yin, Fernando de Rojas, Vincenzo Catena, and João I of Kongo. After him are Bartolomeo Tromboncino, Marco Basaiti, Ludovico di Varthema, and Polydore Vergil. Among people deceased in 1559, Wen Zhengming ranks 17. Before him are William I, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg, Robert Estienne, Michele Sanmicheli, Benvenuto Tisi, Otto Henry, Elector Palatine, and Realdo Colombo. After him are Christina Gyllenstierna, Adam Ries, Lorenzo Priuli, and Kanō Motonobu.

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In China

Among people born in China, Wen Zhengming ranks 592 out of 1,392. Before him are Li Cheng (919), Tung Chee-hwa (1937), Zhang Ziyi (1979), Zheng Jing (1642), Bo Gu (1907), and Mang of Xia (null). After him are Consort Ban (-48), Ouyang Xun (557), Ti Lung (1946), Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, 16th Karmapa (1924), Tian Han (1898), and Wang Meng (1308).

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Among PAINTERS In China

Among painters born in China, Wen Zhengming ranks 19. Before him are Shen Zhou (1427), Wu Daozi (680), Dong Yuan (932), Xia Gui (1195), Bada Shanren (1626), and Li Cheng (919). After him are Wang Meng (1308), Muqi (1210), Pan Yuliang (1895), Xu Wei (1521), Zao Wou-Ki (1920), and Xu Beihong (1895).

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