Updated Feb 11, 2026
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Birthday
Nationality
Languages
Chinese
Education
Brandeis University, Heilongjiang University, Shandong University
Zodiac Sign
♓ Pisces
Chinese Zodiac
猴 Monkey
Name Origin
English < Korean < Old French (Jannes)
Popularity
Tier D -- 2,260 Wikipedia views/month
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Ha Jin: Author and poet.
Born in Jinzhou (age 70).
7 awards including Asian American Literary Awards.
Studied at Brandeis University.
AWARDS (7)
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Asian American Literary Awards
WON
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Berlin Prize
WON
B
Great Immigrants Award
WON
B
Guggenheim Fellowship
WON
Biography
Jin Xuefei is a Chinese American poet and novelist who uses the pen name Ha Jin (哈金). The name Ha comes from his favorite city, Harbin. His poetry is associated with the Misty Poetry movement.
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Ha Jin?
Ha Jin is 70 years old, born on .
Where was Ha Jin born?
Ha Jin was born in Jinzhou.
Where can I find more information about Ha Jin?
You can find more about Ha Jin on Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
