Xie Jin

Chinese film director (1923–2008)
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Xie Jin

Summary

Xie Jin is a human[1]. Born in Shangyu District[2], he… he was born on November 21, 1923[3]. He died in Shangyu District[4]. He died on October 18, 2008[5]. He worked as a film director[6], screenwriter[7], politician[8], and director[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Xie Jin was born in Shangyu District[2].
  • Xie Jin passed away in Shangyu District[4].
  • Xie Jin was born on November 21, 1923[3].
  • Xie Jin died on October 18, 2008[5].
  • Burial took place at Philadelphia[11].
  • A child of Xie Jin was Xie Yan[12].
  • Xie Jin held citizenship in People's Republic of China[13].
  • Xie Jin's professions included film director[6].
  • Xie Jin worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Xie Jin's professions included politician[8].
  • Xie Jin's professions included director[9].
  • Xie Jin held the position of National People's Congress deputy[14].
  • Xie Jin was educated at No.1 High School Affiliated to East China Normal University[15].
  • Xie Jin received the Hundred Flowers Award for Best Director[16].
  • Xie Jin received the Sutherland Trophy[17].
  • Xie Jin received the Crystal Globe[18].
  • Xie Jin received the Golden Rooster Award for Lifetime Achievement[19].
  • Xie Jin received the Pioneer of Reform[20].
  • Xie Jin is recorded as male[21].
  • Xie Jin's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Xie Jin is associated with the third generation Chinese cinema movement[23].
  • Xie Jin is part of Third Generation of Chinese Filmmakers[24].
  • Xie Jin's Commons category is recorded as Xie Jin (director)[25].
  • Xie Jin's family name is recorded as Xie[26].
  • Xie Jin's nominated for is recorded as Hundred Flowers Award for Best Director[27].

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Origins and Family

Xie Jin was born in Shangyu District[2]. He was born on November 21, 1923[3].

Education

Xie Jin was educated at No.1 High School Affiliated to East China Normal University[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], screenwriter[7], politician[8], and director[9]. Xie Jin held the position of National People's Congress deputy[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Hundred Flowers Award for Best Director[16], a class of award[28], in People's Republic of China[29], founded in 1962[30]; Sutherland Trophy[17], an award[31], in United Kingdom[32]; Crystal Globe[18], a television award[33], in Czech Republic[34], founded in 1948[35], headquartered in Karlovy Vary[36]; Golden Rooster Award for Lifetime Achievement[19], a class of award[37], in People's Republic of China[38]; and Pioneer of Reform[20], an award[39], in People's Republic of China[40], founded in 2018[41].

Personal Life

A child of Xie Jin was Xie Yan[12].

Death and Burial

Xie Jin died on October 18, 2008[5]. He passed away in Shangyu District[4]. He is buried at Philadelphia[11].

Why It Matters

Xie Jin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Xie Jin born?

Xie Jin's place of birth was Shangyu District[2].

Where did Xie Jin die?

Xie Jin died in Shangyu District[4].

What did Xie Jin do for work?

Xie Jin worked as film director[6], screenwriter[7], politician[8], and director[9].

Where did Xie Jin go to school?

Xie Jin was educated at No.1 High School Affiliated to East China Normal University[15].

What awards did Xie Jin receive?

Honors received include Hundred Flowers Award for Best Director[16], Sutherland Trophy[17], Crystal Globe[18], and Golden Rooster Award for Lifetime Achievement[19].

References

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  1. [2] . english.cri.cn. english.cri.cn. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . english.cri.cn. english.cri.cn. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [23] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . xinhuanet.com. xinhuanet.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . TheGuardian.com. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . english.sina.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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