Hou Yaowen

Hou Yaowen

Infobox Chinese-language singer and actor
name = Hou Yaowen


caption =
chinesename = 侯耀文
tradchinesename =
simpchinesename =
pinyinchinesename = Hóu Yàowén
origin =
birthdate = birth date|1948|7|17
birthplace = Beijing, China
deathdate = death date and age|2007|6|23|1948|7|17
deathplace = Beijing, China
occupation = Xiangsheng actor
spouse =
awards =
website =

Hou Yaowen (Chinese: 侯耀文; Pinyin: Hóu Yàowén; July 17 1948 - June 23 2007), or Hou Yuewen (侯跃文) was a Chinese xiangsheng actor.

Biography

The son of Hou Baolin, a master of Guo Degang, Hou Yaowen became a xiangsheng actor in 1960. He was elected as one of the Top Ten Humorous Stars in 1994. [ [http://www.zaobao.com/special/face2face/pages/face2face070629.html “中国十大笑星”侯耀文心肌梗塞逝世 相声大师享年59岁] , "Lianhe Zaobao" June 29, 2007.]

Hou died of heart attack at his home on June 23 2007, aged 59. [ [http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/home/2007-06/23/content_900951.htm Hou Yaowen obituary] , "China Daily", June 23, 2007.]

References

External links

* [http://ent.sina.com.cn/s/2007-06-23/20471609891.shtml Biography of Hou Haowen] , sina.com, June 23, 2007.

Persondata
NAME=Hou, Yaowen
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=Hou, Yuewen
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Chinese xiangsheng actor
DATE OF BIRTH= July 17 1948
PLACE OF BIRTH=Beijing
DATE OF DEATH=June 23 2007
PLACE OF DEATH=Beijing


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