Liu Xia

Summary

Liu Xia is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Beijing^[2]. She was born on April 1, 1961^[3]. She worked as a painter^[4], poet^[5], photographer^[6], writer^[7], and human rights defender^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Beijing^[2], Liu Xia…
• Liu Xia was born on April 1, 1961^[3].
• Liu Xia held citizenship in People's Republic of China^[10].
• Liu Xia held citizenship in Germany^[11].
• Putonghua was Liu Xia's native language^[12].
• Liu Xia's professions included painter^[4].
• Liu Xia's professions included poet^[5].
• Liu Xia worked as a photographer^[6].
• Liu Xia worked as a writer^[7].
• Liu Xia worked as a human rights defender^[8].
• Liu Xia's field of work was literature^[13].
• Liu Xia's field of work was visual arts^[14].
• Liu Xia is recorded as female^[15].
• Liu Xia's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Liu Xia's Commons category is recorded as Liu Xia^[17].
• Liu Xia's family name is recorded as Liu^[18].
• Liu Xia's given name is recorded as Xia^[19].
• Liu Xia's significant event is recorded as prisoner of conscience^[20].
• Liu Xia's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[21].
• Liu Xia's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Chinese^[22].
• Liu Xia's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '刘霞'}^[23].
• Liu Xia's different from is recorded as Liu Xia^[24].
• Liu Xia's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Amnesty International Edit-a-thon^[25].
• Liu Xia's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia^[26].
• Liu Xia's writing language is recorded as Chinese^[27].

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Origins and Family

Liu Xia's place of birth was Beijing^[2]. She was born on April 1, 1961^[3]. Putonghua was her native language^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[4], poet^[5], photographer^[6], writer^[7], and human rights defender^[8]. Fields of work include literature^[13], a type of arts^[28] and visual arts^[14], a type of arts^[29].

Why It Matters

Liu Xia ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

FAQs

Where was Liu Xia born?

Liu Xia was born in Beijing^[2].

What did Liu Xia do for work?

Liu Xia worked as painter^[4], poet^[5], photographer^[6], writer^[7], and human rights defender^[8].