Bing Xin

Summary

Bing Xin is a human^[1]. She was born in Gulou District^[2]. She was born on October 5, 1900^[3]. She died in Beijing^[4]. She died on February 28, 1999^[5]. She worked as a translator^[6], poet^[7], and writer^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (149 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Bing Xin was born in Gulou District^[2].
• Bing Xin passed away in Beijing^[4].
• Bing Xin passed away in Beijing^[10].
• Bing Xin was born on October 5, 1900^[3].
• Bing Xin died on February 28, 1999^[5].
• Burial took place at Beijing^[11].
• Bing Xin's father was Xie Baozhang^[12].
• Bing Xin was married to Wu Wenzao^[13].
• A child of Bing Xin was Wu Qing^[14].
• A child of Bing Xin was Wu Ping^[15].
• A child of Bing Xin was Wu Bing^[16].
• Bing Xin held citizenship in People's Republic of China^[17].
• Bing Xin held citizenship in Republic of China^[18].
• Chinese was Bing Xin's native language^[19].
• Bing Xin is identified as part of the Han Chinese people ethnic group^[20].
• Bing Xin worked as a translator^[6].
• Bing Xin worked as a poet^[7].
• Bing Xin's professions included writer^[8].
• Bing Xin's field of work was poetry^[21].
• Bing Xin's field of work was literature^[22].
• Bing Xin held the position of member of the National Political Assembly^[23].
• Among Bing Xin's employers was University of Tokyo^[24].
• Bing Xin was educated at Fujian Women's Normal School^[25].
• Bing Xin was educated at Bridgeman Girls' School^[26].
• Bing Xin was educated at Yenching University^[27].

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Origins and Family

Bing Xin was born in Gulou District^[2]. She was born on October 5, 1900^[3]. Her father was Xie Baozhang^[12]. She is identified as part of the Han Chinese people ethnic group^[20]. Chinese was her native language^[19].

Education

Educated at Fujian Women's Normal School^[25], a normal school^[28], in People's Republic of China^[29], founded in 1906^[30]; Bridgeman Girls' School^[26]; Yenching University^[27], a private university^[31], in People's Republic of China^[32], founded in 1919^[33]; and Wellesley College^[34], a university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1870^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator^[6], poet^[7], and writer^[8]. Fields of work include poetry^[21], a literary form^[38] and literature^[22], a type of arts^[39]. Bing Xin was employed by University of Tokyo^[24]. She held the position of member of the National Political Assembly^[23].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include A Maze of Stars^[40]; Spring Water^[41]; and Q10952474^[42], a written work^[43].

Recognition

Bing Xin received the Lu Xun Literary Prize for Excellent Proses and Essays^[44].

Personal Life

Among Bing Xin's spouses was Wu Wenzao^[13]. Children include Wu Qing^[14], a politician^[45], b. 1937^[46], of People's Republic of China^[47], awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award^[48]; Wu Ping^[15], an architect^[49], b. 1931^[50], of People's Republic of China^[51], specialised in architecture^[52]; and Wu Bing^[16], a university teacher^[53], 1935–2012^[54], of People's Republic of China^[55], specialised in education^[56]. She was affiliated with the China Association for Promoting Democracy^[57].

Death and Burial

Bing Xin died on February 28, 1999^[5]. Recorded place of death include Beijing^[4], a city^[58], in People's Republic of China^[59]. She is buried at Beijing^[11].

Why It Matters

Bing Xin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (149 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] She is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

FAQs

Where was Bing Xin born?

Born in Gulou District^[2], Bing Xin…

Where did Bing Xin die?

Bing Xin died in Beijing^[4].

Who were Bing Xin's parents?

Bing Xin's father was Xie Baozhang^[12].

Who was Bing Xin married to?

Bing Xin's spouses include Wu Wenzao^[13].

What did Bing Xin do for work?

Bing Xin worked as translator^[6], poet^[7], and writer^[8].

Where did Bing Xin go to school?

Bing Xin was educated at Fujian Women's Normal School^[25], Bridgeman Girls' School^[26], Yenching University^[27], and Wellesley College^[34].

What awards did Bing Xin receive?

Honors received include Lu Xun Literary Prize for Excellent Proses and Essays^[44].