Gao Xingjian is a renowned Chinese writer, artist, and director born on January 4, 1940. He is best known for his pioneering of absurdist drama, as well as his novel Soul Mountain and play The Other Side. He has made a lasting impact on Chinese literature and culture.
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💰 Net worth: $5 Million
About
Known as a Chinese pioneer of absurdist drama, he was also a Novelist, Screenwriter, Director, and Artist. His literary works include the novel Soul Mountain and the play The Other Side.
Before Fame
He began attending the Beijing Foreign Studies University in 1957.
Trivia
He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2000.
Family Life
His father was a clerk in the Bank of China, and his mother was an Actress.
Associated With
He translated the works of Samuel Beckett into Chinese.
