Mo Yan
Chinese novelist
Guan Moye, better known by the pen name Mo Yan, is a Chinese novelist and short story writer. Donald Morrison of U.S. news magazine TIME referred to him as "one of the most famous, oft-banned and widely pirated of all Chinese writers", and Jim... Wikipedia
Born: 1955 (age 69 years), Gaomi, Weifang, China
Parents: Gao Shujuan and Yifan Guan
Awards: Nobel Prize in Literature
Children: Guan Xiaoxiao
Spouse: Du Qinlan (m. 1979)
Literary movement: Magical realism