Liao Yiwu

Summary

Liao Yiwu is a human^[1]. He was born in Yanting County^[2]. He was born on August 4, 1958^[3]. He worked as a poet^[4], musician^[5], writer^[6], and journalist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Liao Yiwu's place of birth was Yanting County^[2].
• Liao Yiwu was born on August 4, 1958^[3].
• Liao Yiwu held citizenship in People's Republic of China^[9].
• Liao Yiwu's professions included poet^[4].
• Liao Yiwu's professions included musician^[5].
• Liao Yiwu's professions included writer^[6].
• Liao Yiwu worked as a journalist^[7].
• Liao Yiwu's field of work was literary activity^[10].
• Liao Yiwu's field of work was poetry^[11].
• Liao Yiwu's field of work was prose^[12].
• Liao Yiwu's field of work was music^[13].
• Liao Yiwu received the Geschwister-Scholl-Preis^[14].
• Liao Yiwu received the Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association^[15].
• Liao Yiwu is recorded as male^[16].
• Liao Yiwu's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Liao Yiwu's Commons category is recorded as Liao Yiwu^[18].
• Liao Yiwu's family name is recorded as Liao^[19].
• Liao Yiwu's described by source is recorded as Q73460726^[20].
• Liao Yiwu's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Chinese^[21].
• Liao Yiwu's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '廖亦武'}^[22].

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Origins and Family

Liao Yiwu's place of birth was Yanting County^[2]. He was born on August 4, 1958^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[4], musician^[5], writer^[6], and journalist^[7]. Fields of work include literary activity^[10]; poetry^[11], a literary form^[23]; prose^[12], a literary form^[24]; and music^[13], a type of arts^[25].

Recognition

Awards received include Geschwister-Scholl-Preis^[14], a literary award^[26], in Germany^[27], founded in 1980^[28] and Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association^[15], an award^[29], in Germany^[30], founded in 1950^[31].

Why It Matters

Liao Yiwu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

FAQs

Where was Liao Yiwu born?

Liao Yiwu was born in Yanting County^[2].

What did Liao Yiwu do for work?

Liao Yiwu worked as poet^[4], musician^[5], writer^[6], and journalist^[7].

What awards did Liao Yiwu receive?

Honors received include Geschwister-Scholl-Preis^[14] and Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association^[15].