Writer
Yiyun Li
1972 - today
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Yiyun Li
Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Yiyun Li is the 7,131st most popular writer (down from 6,848th in 2024), the 1,242nd most popular biography from China (down from 1,138th in 2019) and the 130th most popular Chinese Writer.
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Among Writers
Among writers, Yiyun Li ranks 7,131 out of 7,302. Before her are Tetiana Chornovol, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Eva García Sáenz de Urturi, Ruta Sepetys, Kateryna Kalytko, and Nicolas Mathieu. After her are Joseph Finder, Cleanth Brooks, Peter Hedges, Bharati Mukherjee, François Bégaudeau, and Dennis Potter.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTetiana Chornovol
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.22
Rank: 7,125
Viet Thanh Nguyen
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 7,126
Eva García Sáenz de Urturi
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.19
Rank: 7,127
Ruta Sepetys
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 7,128
Kateryna Kalytko
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 7,129
Nicolas Mathieu
1978 - Present
HPI: 45.09
Rank: 7,130
Yiyun Li
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 7,131
Joseph Finder
1958 - Present
HPI: 45.06
Rank: 7,132
Cleanth Brooks
1906 - 1994
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 7,133
Peter Hedges
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 7,134
Bharati Mukherjee
1940 - 2017
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 7,135
François Bégaudeau
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 7,136
Dennis Potter
1935 - 1994
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 7,137
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Yiyun Li ranks 866. Before her are Joey McIntyre, Giovanni Tedesco, Persia White, Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh, Daniel Šarić, and Isabel Fernández. After her are Jocelyn Gourvennec, Jennifer Hale, Viorel Talapan, Đovani Roso, Bang Soo-hyun, and Naomi Shindō.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsJoey McIntyre
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 860
Giovanni Tedesco
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.13
Rank: 861
Persia White
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.11
Rank: 862
Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.10
Rank: 863
Daniel Šarić
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.10
Rank: 864
Isabel Fernández
WRESTLER
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 865
Yiyun Li
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 866
Jocelyn Gourvennec
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 867
Jennifer Hale
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 868
Viorel Talapan
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 869
Đovani Roso
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.06
Rank: 870
Bang Soo-hyun
BADMINTON PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.04
Rank: 871
Naomi Shindō
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.02
Rank: 872
In China
Among people born in China, Yiyun Li ranks 1,242 out of NaN. Before her are Zhou Jihong (1965), Bi Feiyu (null), Li Yongbo (1962), Danny Lee (null), Wang Quan'an (1965), and Ningning (2002). After her are Zhang Xiaoguang (1966), Qin Dongya (1978), Wang Zhizhi (1977), Chen Weixing (1972), Wu Minxia (1985), and Yang Huiyan (1981).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsZhou Jihong
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 1,236
Bi Feiyu
WRITER
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 1,237
Li Yongbo
BADMINTON PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.17
Rank: 1,238
Danny Lee
ATHLETE
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 1,239
Wang Quan'an
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.09
Rank: 1,240
Ningning
SINGER
2002 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 1,241
Yiyun Li
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 1,242
Zhang Xiaoguang
ASTRONAUT
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 1,243
Qin Dongya
ATHLETE
1978 - Present
HPI: 45.02
Rank: 1,244
Wang Zhizhi
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.01
Rank: 1,245
Chen Weixing
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 1,246
Wu Minxia
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.92
Rank: 1,247
Yang Huiyan
BUSINESSPERSON
1981 - Present
HPI: 44.92
Rank: 1,248
Among Writers In China
Among writers born in China, Yiyun Li ranks 130. Before her are Tie Ning (1957), Woeser (1966), Wei Hui (1973), Lulu Wang (1960), Ken Liu (1976), and Bi Feiyu (null). After her are Chen Ran (1962), Han Han (1982), Shi Tao (1968), Hao Jingfang (1984), Xia Jia (1984), and R. F. Kuang (1996).
Tie Ning
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 124
Woeser
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 125
Wei Hui
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 126
Lulu Wang
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 127
Ken Liu
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 128
Bi Feiyu
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 129
Yiyun Li
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 130
Chen Ran
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.72
Rank: 131
Han Han
1982 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 132
Shi Tao
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 133
Hao Jingfang
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.77
Rank: 134
Xia Jia
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.73
Rank: 135
R. F. Kuang
1996 - Present
HPI: 38.44
Rank: 136















































