Ai Qing
Chinese poet (1910-1996)
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Summary
Ai Qing was born on March 27, 1910[1], in Jinhua[2]. He died on May 5, 1996[3], in Beijing[4]. He worked as a poet[5], writer[6], painter[7], and journalist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (561 views/month, #7,236 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Child: Ai Weiwei[10], Ai Xuan[11]
- Country of citizenship: People's Republic of China[12]
- Ethnic group: Han Chinese people[13]
- Educated at: China Academy of Art[14]
- Award received: Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Commons category: Ai Qing[17]
- Family name: Ai[18]
- Given name: Qing[19]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Chinese[20]
- Name in native language: 艾青[21]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[22]
Why It Matters
Ai Qing has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]
FAQs
Where was Ai Qing born?
Ai Qing was born in Jinhua[2].
Where did Ai Qing die?
Ai Qing died in Beijing[4].
What did Ai Qing do for work?
Ai Qing worked as a poet[5], writer[6], painter[7], and journalist[8].
Where did Ai Qing go to school?
Ai Qing was educated at China Academy of Art[14].
What awards did Ai Qing receive?
Honors received include Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[15].