skip to content
dirtn.app

dirtnapp / died in 2026 / is chen gang alive or dead?

Chen Gang

Chinese composer

browse: composers

dead

born
1935
died
2026
age at death
91
known for
composer

1935 – 2026

Portrait of Chen Gang

tell everyone

who chen gang is

Chen Gang was a Chinese composer best known for his work Butterfly Lovers' Violin Concerto. He was the son of songwriter Chen Gexin. Chen Gang started to learn piano and composition from his father and music teachers from a young age.

from wikipedia, used under CC BY-SA.

where this comes from

wikidata records a date of death for Chen Gang in 2026, which is how we know. your browser re-checks this against wikidata on every visit, so it’s current even if the page itself was cached a while ago.

read wikipedia β†’wikidata record (Q9182261) β†’something wrong? β†’

others who died in 2026

see everyone who died in 2026 β†’

check somebody else