# Sanmao

> Sanmao was the pen name of Echo Chen Ping, a Taiwanese writer and translator. Her works range from autobiographical writing, travel writing and reflective novels, to translations of Spanish-language comic strips. She studied philosophy and taught German before becoming a career writer. Her pen name was adopted from the main character of Zhang Leping's most famous work, Sanmao. In English, she was also known as Echo or Echo Chan, the first name she used in Latin script, after the eponymous Greek nymph. Since childhood, she was said to have avoided writing the character "Mao" (懋) as it was too complex; later in life, she legally changed her name to Chen Ping.

*Taiwanese novelist, translator and writer (1943-1991)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/sanmao

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** China
- **Born:** 1943-03-26
- **Died:** 1991-01-04
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 57.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 7.2 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 20.4 / 100
- **Now attention:** 32.5 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0760768/ (@nm0760768)

## Sources
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/67d10e3c-2b8b-4aed-94f2-96b6dfe657d3)
- [سان ماو](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%88)
- [سانماو](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%88)
- [Sanmao (escriptora)](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanmao_(escriptora))
- [Sanmao](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanmao)
- [Sanmao (writer)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanmao_(writer))
- [Sanmao (escritora)](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanmao_(escritora))
- [Sanmao](https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanmao)
- [Sanmao (écrivaine)](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanmao_(%C3%A9crivaine))
- [Sanmao](https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanmao)
- [Սան Մաո](https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8D%D5%A1%D5%B6_%D5%84%D5%A1%D5%B8)
- [三毛](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%89%E6%AF%9B)
- [싼마오](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%8B%BC%EB%A7%88%EC%98%A4)
- [Sanmao](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanmao)
- [ਸਨਮਾਓ (ਲੇਖਕ)](https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%B8%E0%A8%A8%E0%A8%AE%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%93_(%E0%A8%B2%E0%A9%87%E0%A8%96%E0%A8%95))
- [Сань Мао](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BE)
- [Sanmao](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanmao)
- [Саньмао (письменниця)](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BE_(%D0%BF%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%86%D1%8F))
- [San Mao](https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Mao)
- [三毛（作家）](https://wuu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%89%E6%AF%9B%EF%BC%88%E4%BD%9C%E5%AE%B6%EF%BC%89)
- [三毛 (作家)](https://zh_yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%89%E6%AF%9B_(%E4%BD%9C%E5%AE%B6))
- [三毛 (作家)](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%89%E6%AF%9B_(%E4%BD%9C%E5%AE%B6))
- [Wikiquote](https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Sanmao_(scrittrice))
- [Wikiquote](https://zh.wikiquote.org/wiki/%E4%B8%89%E6%AF%9B_(%E4%BD%9C%E5%AE%B6))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q708679)
- [Sanmao](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1722245)

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