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Mo Yan

Mo Yan (born Guan Moye (simplified Chinese: 管谟业; traditional Chinese: 管謨業; pinyin: Guǎn Móyè; born 5 March 1955), is a Chinese writer.

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Age: 71
Status: Living

Born: February 17, 1955 · Gaomi, People's Republic of China
Nationality: Chinese
Known for: Literature, Film

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Michael Jordan

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