As per our current Database, Gao Xingjian is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Gao Xingjian is 84 years, 10 months and 17 days old. Gao Xingjian will celebrate 85rd birthday on a Saturday 4th of January 2025. Below we countdown to Gao Xingjian upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Gao Xingjian |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Age | 84 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Born | January 4, 1940 (China) |
| Birthday | January 4 |
| Town/City | China |
| Nationality | China |
Gao Xingjian’s zodiac sign is Capricorn. According to astrologers, Capricorn is a sign that represents time and responsibility, and its representatives are traditional and often very serious by nature. These individuals possess an inner state of independence that enables significant progress both in their personal and professional lives. They are masters of self-control and have the ability to lead the way, make solid and realistic plans, and manage many people who work for them at any time. They will learn from their mistakes and get to the top based solely on their experience and expertise.
Gao Xingjian was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.
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.
He began attending the Beijing Foreign Studies University in 1957.
He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2000.
His father was a clerk in the Bank of China, and his mother was an Actress.
He translated the works of Samuel Beckett into Chinese.
