WRITER
Zhou Zuoren
1885 - 1967
Zhou Zuoren
Zhou Zuoren (Chinese: 周作人; pinyin: Zhōu Zuòrén; Wade–Giles: Chou Tso-jen) (16 January 1885 – 6 May 1967) was a Chinese writer, primarily known as an essayist and a translator. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zhou Zuoren has received more than 72,717 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Zhou Zuoren is the 3,793rd most popular writer (down from 3,537th in 2019), the 816th most popular biography from China (down from 745th in 2019) and the 91st most popular Chinese Writer.
Memorability Metrics
73k
Page Views (PV)
50.85
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
2.46
Effective Languages (L*)
3.23
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Zhou Zuoren ranks 3,793 out of 7,302. Before him are Gordon R. Dickson, Viveca Sten, Ferdinando Petruccelli della Gattina, Walter Kempowski, Francis Marrash, and Israel Zangwill. After him are Diphilus, Remmius Palaemon, Antonio Buero Vallejo, Kalhana, Stevan Sremac, and Eric Ambler.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGordon R. Dickson
1923 - 2001
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 3,787
Viveca Sten
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 3,788
Ferdinando Petruccelli della Gattina
1815 - 1890
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 3,789
Walter Kempowski
1929 - 2007
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 3,790
Francis Marrash
1837 - 1873
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 3,791
Israel Zangwill
1864 - 1926
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 3,792
Zhou Zuoren
1885 - 1967
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 3,793
Diphilus
350 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 3,794
Remmius Palaemon
100 - 100
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 3,795
Antonio Buero Vallejo
1916 - 2000
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 3,796
Kalhana
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 3,797
Stevan Sremac
1855 - 1906
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 3,798
Eric Ambler
1909 - 1998
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 3,799
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1885, Zhou Zuoren ranks 151. Before him are Sigrid Hjertén, Alice Paul, Allan Dwan, Albert Betz, Blas Infante, and Egon Wellesz. After him are Sophia Parnok, Louise Bryant, Nadezhda Udaltsova, Richmond K. Turner, Paul Leni, and Mae Murray. Among people deceased in 1967, Zhou Zuoren ranks 161. Before him are Siegfried Sassoon, Milán Füst, Gigi Meroni, Gideon Ståhlberg, Edward Chamberlin, and Samad Behrangi. After him are Vlastimil Kopecký, André Cluytens, Ramón Encinas, Elmer Rice, Oskar Maria Graf, and Erick-Oskar Hansen.
Others Born in 1885
Go to all RankingsSigrid Hjertén
PAINTER
1885 - 1948
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 145
Alice Paul
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1885 - 1977
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 146
Allan Dwan
FILM DIRECTOR
1885 - 1981
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 147
Albert Betz
PHYSICIST
1885 - 1968
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 148
Blas Infante
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1936
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 149
Egon Wellesz
COMPOSER
1885 - 1974
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 150
Zhou Zuoren
WRITER
1885 - 1967
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 151
Sophia Parnok
WRITER
1885 - 1933
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 152
Louise Bryant
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1885 - 1936
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 153
Nadezhda Udaltsova
PAINTER
1885 - 1961
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 154
Richmond K. Turner
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1885 - 1961
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 155
Paul Leni
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1929
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 156
Mae Murray
ACTOR
1885 - 1965
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 157
Others Deceased in 1967
Go to all RankingsSiegfried Sassoon
WRITER
1886 - 1967
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 155
Milán Füst
WRITER
1888 - 1967
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 156
Gigi Meroni
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 1967
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 157
Gideon Ståhlberg
CHESS PLAYER
1908 - 1967
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 158
Edward Chamberlin
ECONOMIST
1899 - 1967
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 159
Samad Behrangi
WRITER
1939 - 1967
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 160
Zhou Zuoren
WRITER
1885 - 1967
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 161
Vlastimil Kopecký
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1967
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 162
André Cluytens
MUSICIAN
1905 - 1967
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 163
Ramón Encinas
COACH
1893 - 1967
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 164
Elmer Rice
WRITER
1892 - 1967
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 165
Oskar Maria Graf
WRITER
1894 - 1967
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 166
Erick-Oskar Hansen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1889 - 1967
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 167
In China
Among people born in China, Zhou Zuoren ranks 816 out of 1,610. Before him are Li Zhaoxing (1940), Li Ning (1963), Xue Yue (1896), Chögyam Trungpa (1939), Chen Jiru (1558), and Song Ping (1917). After him are Zhang Binglin (1868), Zhang Dejiang (1946), Cai Qi (1955), Qiao Shi (1924), Cui Hao (704), and Jia Qinglin (1940).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsLi Zhaoxing
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 810
Li Ning
BUSINESSPERSON
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 811
Xue Yue
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1896 - 1998
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 812
Chögyam Trungpa
WRITER
1939 - 1987
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 813
Chen Jiru
PAINTER
1558 - 1639
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 814
Song Ping
POLITICIAN
1917 - Present
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 815
Zhou Zuoren
WRITER
1885 - 1967
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 816
Zhang Binglin
PHILOSOPHER
1868 - 1936
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 817
Zhang Dejiang
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 818
Cai Qi
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 819
Qiao Shi
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2015
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 820
Cui Hao
WRITER
704 - 754
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 821
Jia Qinglin
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 822
Among WRITERS In China
Among writers born in China, Zhou Zuoren ranks 91. Before him are Sanmao (1943), Yang Jiang (1911), Xiao Hong (1911), Wang Changling (698), Wu Jingzi (1701), and Chögyam Trungpa (1939). After him are Cui Hao (704), Taranatha (1575), Katherine Paterson (1932), Yan Lianke (1958), Ma Duanlin (1245), and Hwang Sok-yong (1943).
Sanmao
1943 - 1991
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 85
Yang Jiang
1911 - 2016
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 86
Xiao Hong
1911 - 1942
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 87
Wang Changling
698 - 756
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 88
Wu Jingzi
1701 - 1754
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 89
Chögyam Trungpa
1939 - 1987
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 90
Zhou Zuoren
1885 - 1967
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 91
Cui Hao
704 - 754
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 92
Taranatha
1575 - 1634
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 93
Katherine Paterson
1932 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 94
Yan Lianke
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 95
Ma Duanlin
1245 - 1322
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 96
Hwang Sok-yong
1943 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 97