Mo Yan

Mo Yan was born on February 17, 1955 in China. A Nobel Prize-winning Chinese fiction writer, he is best known for his 1987 novel, Red Sorghum Clan. His other popular works include Life and Death are Wearing Me Out and The Republic of Wine.
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Popular As Mo Yan
Occupation Novelist
Age 69 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born February 17, 1955 (China)
Birthday February 17
Town/City China
Nationality China

🌙 Zodiac

Mo Yan’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Mo Yan was born in the Year of the Goat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Goat enjoy being alone in their thoughts. They’re creative, thinkers, wanderers, unorganized, high-strung and insecure, and can be anxiety-ridden. They need lots of love, support and reassurance. Appearance is important too. Compatible with Pig or Rabbit.

About

A Nobel Prize-winning Chinese fiction Writer, he is best known for his 1987 novel, Red Sorghum Clan. His other popular works include Life and Death are Wearing Me Out and The Republic of Wine.

Before Fame

He earned a Masters of Literature and Art from the Beijing Normal University in 1991.

Trivia

He received both the 2009 Newman Prize for Chinese Literature and the 2011 Mao Dun Literature Prize.

Family Life

He was born into a farming family in the Shandong Province of China. With his wife, Du Qinlan, he had a child named Guan.

Associated With

His popular novel, Red Sorghum, inspired a 1987 film starring Jiang Wen .

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