WRITER

Wu Jingzi

1701 - 1754

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Wu Jingzi (Wu Ching-tzu), (1701—January 11, 1754) was a Chinese novelist during the Qing dynasty. He was born in the city now known as Quanjiao, Anhui and who died in Yangzhou, Jiangsu. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wu Jingzi has received more than 42,651 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Wu Jingzi is the 3,728th most popular writer (up from 3,923rd in 2019), the 809th most popular biography from China (down from 782nd in 2019) and the 89th most popular Chinese Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 43k

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  • 50.99

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Wu Jingzi ranks 3,728 out of 7,302Before him are Abd al-Rahman al-Kawakibi, Jules Lemaître, Glückel of Hameln, Constance Lloyd, Sunthorn Phu, and Georgette Heyer. After him are Bruno Apitz, Innokenty Annensky, Philippe Jaccottet, James A. Michener, José Emilio Pacheco, and Margit Kaffka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1701, Wu Jingzi ranks 14Before him are Sharaku, Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim, Alvise Giovanni Mocenigo, Johan Agrell, Nicolai Eigtved, and Dmitry Laptev. After him are Johann Jakob Breitinger, and Thomas Hudson. Among people deceased in 1754, Wu Jingzi ranks 14Before him are Jacopo Riccati, Henry Pelham, Edward Cave, Nicolai Eigtved, Maria Teresa Felicitas d'Este, and Christian August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg. After him are Friedrich von Hagedorn, Philippe Néricault Destouches, James Gibbs, and Safdar Jang.

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In China

Among people born in China, Wu Jingzi ranks 809 out of 1,610Before him are Shannon Lucid (1943), Qian Qichen (1928), Lou Tseng-Tsiang (1871), Wang Changling (698), Jing Fang (-78), and Chen Qimei (1878). After him are Li Zhaoxing (1940), Li Ning (1963), Xue Yue (1896), Chögyam Trungpa (1939), Chen Jiru (1558), and Song Ping (1917).

Among WRITERS In China

Among writers born in China, Wu Jingzi ranks 89Before him are Yu Hua (1960), Bing Xin (1900), Sanmao (1943), Yang Jiang (1911), Xiao Hong (1911), and Wang Changling (698). After him are Chögyam Trungpa (1939), Zhou Zuoren (1885), Cui Hao (704), Taranatha (1575), Katherine Paterson (1932), and Yan Lianke (1958).