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 (2,234 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].
• Chinese 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].

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Origins and Family

Born in Beijing^[2], Liu Cixin… he was born on June 23, 1963^[3]. Chinese was his native language^[9].

Education

Liu Cixin earned the academic degree of bachelor's degree^[28].

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^[29]; The Dark Forest^[12], a literary work^[30]; Death's End^[13], a literary work^[31]; The Wandering Earth^[14], a literary work^[32]; Hold Up the Sky^[15], a literary work^[33]; and The Rural Teacher^[16], a literary work^[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Hugo Award for Best Novel^[17], a literary award^[35], founded in 1953^[36]; Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel^[18], a literary award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1978^[39]; Ignotus Award for Best Foreign Novel^[19], a speculative fiction award^[40], in Spain^[41], founded in 1994^[42]; and Seiun Award for Best Translated Long Work^[20], a literary award^[43], in Japan^[44], founded in 1970^[45].

Why It Matters

Liu Cixin ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,234 views/month, #5,771 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

Works attributed to him include The Three-Body Problem^[48], a literary work^[49]; The Dark Forest^[50], a literary work^[51]; Remembrance of Earth's Past^[52], a literary trilogy^[53]; Death's End^[54], a literary work^[55]; and The Wandering Earth^[56], a literary work^[57].

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].