Jung Chang

Summary

Jung Chang is a human^[1]. She was born in Yibin^[2]. She was born on March 25, 1952^[3]. She worked as an autobiographer^[4], writer^[5], biographer^[6], linguist^[7], and poet^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,294 views/month, #6,943 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Yibin^[2], Jung Chang…
• Jung Chang was born on March 25, 1952^[3].
• Among Jung Chang's spouses was Jon Halliday^[10].
• Jung Chang held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• Jung Chang's professions included autobiographer^[4].
• Jung Chang's professions included writer^[5].
• Jung Chang worked as a biographer^[6].
• Jung Chang's professions included linguist^[7].
• Jung Chang worked as a poet^[8].
• Jung Chang worked as a historian^[12].
• Jung Chang's field of work was history of China^[13].
• Among Jung Chang's employers was SOAS, University of London^[14].
• Jung Chang was educated at University of York^[15].
• Jung Chang was educated at SOAS, University of London^[16].
• Jung Chang's education included a stint at Sichuan University^[17].
• Jung Chang's education included a stint at University of West London^[18].
• Jung Chang was educated at Shishi High School^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Jung Chang is Mao: The Unknown Story^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Jung Chang is Wild Swans^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Jung Chang is Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China^[22].
• Jung Chang received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[23].
• Jung Chang received the honorary doctorate^[24].
• Jung Chang is recorded as female^[25].
• Jung Chang's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Jung Chang's genre is biography^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jung Chang was born in Yibin^[2]. She was born on March 25, 1952^[3].

Education

Educated at University of York^[15], a public university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1963^[30], headquartered in York^[31]; SOAS, University of London^[16], a public research university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1916^[34], headquartered in London^[35]; Sichuan University^[17], a university^[36], in People's Republic of China^[37], founded in 1896^[38]; University of West London^[18], a university^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1990^[41]; and Shishi High School^[19], a high school^[42], in People's Republic of China^[43], founded in 1661^[44], headquartered in Chengdu^[45]. Jung Chang earned the academic degree of Doctor of Letters^[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include autobiographer^[4], writer^[5], biographer^[6], linguist^[7], poet^[8], and historian^[12]. Jung Chang's field of work was history of China^[13]. She was employed by SOAS, University of London^[14].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Mao: The Unknown Story^[20], a literary work^[47]; Wild Swans^[21], a literary work^[48]; and Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China^[22], a literary work^[49].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[23], a grade of an order^[50], in United Kingdom^[51] and honorary doctorate^[24], a title of honor^[52].

Personal Life

Jung Chang was married to Jon Halliday^[10].

Why It Matters

Jung Chang ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,294 views/month, #6,943 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] She is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

Works attributed to her include Wild Swans^[55], a literary work^[56] and Mao: The Unknown Story^[57], a literary work^[58].

FAQs

Where was Jung Chang born?

Born in Yibin^[2], Jung Chang…

Who was Jung Chang married to?

Jung Chang's spouses include Jon Halliday^[10].

What did Jung Chang do for work?

Jung Chang worked as autobiographer^[4], writer^[5], biographer^[6], linguist^[7], and poet^[8].

Where did Jung Chang go to school?

Jung Chang was educated at University of York^[15], SOAS, University of London^[16], Sichuan University^[17], and University of West London^[18].

What awards did Jung Chang receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[23] and honorary doctorate^[24].