Novelist Gao Xingjian

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Gao Xingjian

Living place: China

Birthday: 4-1-1940 (84 years old)

Global rank: #66851

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Who is Novelist Gao Xingjian?
Known as a Chinese pioneer of silly film, he is also a writer, screenwriter, director, and artist. His literary work includes the novel Linh Son and the plays The Other Side.
He was awarded the 2000 Nobel Prize for Literature.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He began attending Beijing Foreign Language University in 1957.

Family life info

His father was an employee in the Bank of China, and his mother was an actress.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist Gao Xingjian?
He translated the works of Samuel Beckett into Chinese.

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When was Novelist Gao Xingjian born?
Gao Xingjian birthday 4-1-1940 (at the age of 84).
Where is Novelist Gao Xingjian's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Gao Xingjian was born in China. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Capricorn, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Cat. Gao Xingjian's global rank is 66851 and whose rank is 662 in list of famous Novelist.
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Events in 1940 and 4-1

Events in the world in the birth year of Gao Xingjian

  • Winston Churchill becomes Britain's Prime Minister.
  • Trotsky is assassinated in Mexico.
  • Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania annexed by U.S.S.R.
  • Hitler invades Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, and Luxembourg.
  • Lascaux caves with Cro-Magnon art discovered by French schoolboy.

Birthday Gao Xingjian (4-1) in history

  • Day 4-1 year 1885: Dr. William W. Grant of Davenport, Iowa, performed what is thought to be the first appendectomy.
  • Day 4-1 year 1896: Utah was admitted as 45th state in the United States.
  • Day 4-1 year 1904: In Gonzales v. Williams, the U.S. Supreme Court decided that citizens of Puerto Rico are not aliens and can enter the U.S. freely.
  • Day 4-1 year 1948: Burma (Myanmar) gained independence from Great Britain.
  • Day 4-1 year 1951: During the Korean War, North Korean and Communist Chinese forces captured the city of Seoul.
  • Day 4-1 year 1965: President Johnson outlined his "Great Society" in his State of the Union address.
  • Day 4-1 year 1999: Former wrestler Jesse Ventura was sworn in as Minnesota's governor.
  • Day 4-1 year 2007: California Democrat Nancy Pelosi becomes the first woman U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives.
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