Yuja Wang
Chinese pianist
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Summary
Yuja Wang was born on February 10, 1987[1], in Beijing[2]. She has worked as a pianist[3] and musician[4]. She ranks in the top 0.22% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26,756 views/month, #2,194 of 1,000,298).[5]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[6]
- Educated at: Central Conservatory of Music[7], Mount Royal University[8]
- Award received: Steinway artist[9]
- Sex or gender: female[10]
- Genre: classical music[11]
- Record label: Deutsche Grammophon[12]
- Discography: Yuja Wang discography[13]
- Commons category: Yuja Wang[14]
- Residence: New York City[15]
- Family name: Wang[16]
- Official website: https://yujawang.com/[17]
- Student of: Leon Fleisher[18]
- Instrument: piano[19]
- Participant in: Athens Epidaurus Festival[20]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Chinese[21], English[22]
- Name in native language: 王羽佳[23]
- Start of work period: 1998[24]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Art+Feminism[25]
- Social media followers: 33,393[26], 38,197[27], 47,581[28]
Why It Matters
Yuja Wang has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] She is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
FAQs
Where was Yuja Wang born?
Yuja Wang was born in Beijing[2].
What did Yuja Wang do for work?
Yuja Wang worked as a pianist[3] and musician[4].
Where did Yuja Wang go to school?
Yuja Wang was educated at Central Conservatory of Music[7] and Mount Royal University[8].
What awards did Yuja Wang receive?
Honors received include Steinway artist[9].