Liu Cixin
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Liu Cixin
Summary
Liu Cixin is a human[1]. He was born in Beijing[2]. He was born on June 23, 1963[3]. He worked as a science fiction writer[4], engineer[5], and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,301 views/month, #5,771 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Liu Cixin's place of birth was Beijing[2].
- Liu Cixin was born on June 23, 1963[3].
- Liu Cixin held citizenship in People's Republic of China[8].
- Putonghua was Liu Cixin's native language[9].
- Liu Cixin's professions included science fiction writer[4].
- Liu Cixin worked as an engineer[5].
- Liu Cixin's professions included writer[6].
- Liu Cixin's field of work was literature[10].
- A notable work attributed to Liu Cixin is The Three-Body Problem[11].
- A notable work attributed to Liu Cixin is The Dark Forest[12].
- A notable work attributed to Liu Cixin is Death's End[13].
- A notable work attributed to Liu Cixin is The Wandering Earth[14].
- A notable work attributed to Liu Cixin is Hold Up the Sky[15].
- A notable work attributed to Liu Cixin is The Rural Teacher[16].
- Liu Cixin received the Hugo Award for Best Novel[17].
- Liu Cixin received the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[18].
- Liu Cixin received the Ignotus Award for Best Foreign Novel[19].
- Liu Cixin received the Seiun Award for Best Translated Long Work[20].
- Liu Cixin received the Seiun Award for Best Translated Long Work[21].
- Liu Cixin was influenced by Arthur C. Clarke[22].
- Liu Cixin was influenced by Jules Verne[23].
- Liu Cixin was influenced by Leo Tolstoy[24].
- Liu Cixin was influenced by George Orwell[25].
- Liu Cixin is recorded as male[26].
- Liu Cixin's instance of is recorded as human[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: CN[29]
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Began / founded: 1963-06-23[30]
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Community tags: has german audiobooks[31]
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MusicBrainz ID: 57f8a54d-521c-46f6-9340-c4f44096e203[32]
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Beijing[2], Liu Cixin… he was born on June 23, 1963[3]. Putonghua was his native language[9].
Education
Liu Cixin earned the academic degree of bachelor's degree[33].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include science fiction writer[4], engineer[5], and writer[6]. Liu Cixin's field of work was literature[10].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include The Three-Body Problem[11], a literary work[34]; The Dark Forest[12], a literary work[35]; Death's End[13], a literary work[36]; The Wandering Earth[14], a literary work[37]; Hold Up the Sky[15], a literary work[38]; and The Rural Teacher[16], a literary work[39].
Recognition
Awards received include Hugo Award for Best Novel[17], a literary award[40], founded in 1953[41]; Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[18], a literary award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1978[44]; Ignotus Award for Best Foreign Novel[19], a speculative fiction award[45], in Spain[46], founded in 1994[47]; and Seiun Award for Best Translated Long Work[20], a literary award[48], in Japan[49], founded in 1970[50].
Why It Matters
Liu Cixin ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,301 views/month, #5,771 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Works attributed to him include The Three-Body Problem[53], a literary work[54]; The Dark Forest[55], a literary work[56]; Remembrance of Earth's Past[57], a literary trilogy[58]; Death's End[59], a literary work[60]; and The Wandering Earth[61], a literary work[62].
FAQs
Where was Liu Cixin born?
Liu Cixin was born in Beijing[2].
What did Liu Cixin do for work?
Liu Cixin worked as science fiction writer[4], engineer[5], and writer[6].
What awards did Liu Cixin receive?
Honors received include Hugo Award for Best Novel[17], Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[18], Ignotus Award for Best Foreign Novel[19], and Seiun Award for Best Translated Long Work[20].