Gao Xingjian (高行健 in Chinese - born January 4, 1940) is an exiled Chinese novelist, playwright, critic, painter, photographer, film director, and translator who in 2000 was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature "for an oeuvre of universal validity, bitter insights and linguistic ingenuity." He is also a noted translator (particularly of Samuel Beckett and Eugène Ionesco), screenwriter, stage director, and a celebrated painter.
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Xingjian GaoID Numbers
- OLID: OL2623488A
- ISNI: 0000000121458481
- VIAF: 31972587
- Wikidata: Q18143
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q18143
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- Xingjian Gao
- 高行健
- Gao Gao Xingjian
- GAO XINGJIAN
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