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The list Go (game) writers includes Jorge Luis Borges, Georges Perec, Yasunari Kawabata, Fan Hui and Shan Sa. The list consists of 40 members and 1 sublist.

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Go (game)
Abstract strategy board game for two players
  • 1.

    Jorge Luis Borges
    Argentine writer, essayist, poet and translator (1899–1986)
    Jorge Luis Borges
    Overview: Jorge Francisco Isidoro Luis Borges Acevedo ( 24 August 1899 – 14 June 1986) was an Argentine short-story writer, essayist, poet and translator, and a key figure in Spanish-language and universal lite ...
    Date of birth: 24 August 1899
    Date of death: 14 June 1986
    Age: 86 (age at death)
    Nationality: Argentinean
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Male
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    20th-century Argentine screenwriters 63T
    Philosophers of identity 26T
    Philosophers of time 52T
  • 2.

    Georges Perec
    French writer
    Georges Perec
    Overview: Georges Perec (born George Peretz) (7 March 1936 – 3 March 1982) was a French novelist, filmmaker, documentalist, and essayist. He was a member of the Oulipo group. His father died as a soldier early ...
    Date of birth: 7 March 1936
    Date of death: 3 March 1982
    Age: 45 (age at death)
    Nationality: French
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Male
    Partner: Catherine Binet (Long-Term)
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    20th-century French male writers 1,582T
    20th-century male writers 5,043T
    French male novelists 741T
  • 3.

    Yasunari Kawabata
    Japanese novelist and short story writer
    Yasunari Kawabata
    Overview: Yasunari Kawabata (川端 康成, Kawabata Yasunari, 11 June 1899 – 16 April 1972) was a Japanese novelist and short story writer whose spare, lyrical, subtly-shaded prose works won him the Nobel Prize for Li ...
    Date of birth: 11 June 1899
    Date of death: 16 April 1972
    Age: 72 (age at death)
    Nationality: Japanese
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Male
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    People from Kita, Osaka 4T
    Yasunari Kawabata 2T
    People from Zushi, Kanagawa 18T
  • 4.

    Fan Hui
    Chinese-born French Go player
    Fan Hui
    Overview: Fan Hui (Chinese: 樊麾; pinyin: Fán Huī; born 27 December 1981) is a Chinese-born French Go player. Becoming a professional Go player in 1996, Fan moved to France in 2000 and became the coach of the French ...
    Date of birth: 27 December 1981
    Age: 43
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    AlphaGo 6T
    French Go players 2T
    Sportspeople from Xi'an 32T
  • 5.

    Shan Sa
    Author
    Shan Sa
    Overview: Shan Sa is the pseudonym of Yan Ni (born October 26, 1972 in Beijing, China), a French author and painter. The Girl Who Played Go was the first of her novels to be published outside France, and won the ...
    Date of birth: 26 October 1972
    Age: 52
    Nationality: French
    Occupation: Artist
    Gender: Female
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    21st-century French women writers 306T
    21st-century Chinese women writers 54T
    Prix Cazes winners 54T
  • 6.

    Akira Ishida
    Japanese Go player
    Overview: Akira Ishida (石田章, Ishida Akira) (born May 23, 1949) is a professional Go player. He is also the co-author of the go strategy book Attack and Defense.
    Date of birth: 23 May 1949
    Age: 76
    Nationality: Japanese
    Gender: Male
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    Japanese Go players 150T
    1949 births 15,944T
  • 7.
    Walter Augustus de Havilland
    Overview: Walter Augustus de Havilland (1872–1968) was a British patent attorney who became professor of Law at Waseda University and was one of the first Westerners to play the game of Go at a high level. He was ...
    Date of birth: 31 August 1872
    Date of death: 20 May 1968
    Age: 95 (age at death)
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    British people of Guernsey descent 5T
    De Havilland family 14T
    Go players 8T
  • 8.

    Yilun Yang
    Chinese Go player
    Yilun Yang
    Overview: Yilun Yang, also spelled Yi-lun Yang, is a 7 dan professional Go player, teacher, and author, with special expertise in the formulation of "tsume-go" (life-and-death) problems. For many years he has served ...
    Date of birth: 1952
    Age: 73
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    Go players 8T
    Chinese Go players 59T
    1952 births 14,648T
  • 9.

    Kensaku Segoe
    Japanese Go player
    Overview: Kensaku Segoe (瀬越 憲作, Segoe Kensaku, May 22, 1889 – July 27, 1972) was a professional Go player. (His surname is occasionally given as Segoshi, but that appears to be a misreading, even if attested by ...
    Date of birth: 1 January 1889
    Date of death: 27 July 1972
    Age: 83 (age at death)
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    1972 suicides 32T
    Male suicides 1,509T
    Go players who committed suicide 1T
  • 10.

    Rin Kaiho
    Taiwanese Go player
    Rin Kaiho
    Overview: Rin Kaihō or Lin Haifeng (Chinese: 林海峰; pinyin: Lín Hǎifēng; born May 6, 1942) is a professional Taiwanese Go player who made his name in Japan. He is, along with Cho Chikun, Kobayashi Koichi ...
    Date of birth: 6 May 1942
    Age: 83
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    Recipients of the Medal with Purple Ribbon 295T
    Taiwanese people from Shanghai 50T
    Go players from Shanghai 12T
  • 11.

    Kaku Takagawa
    Japanese Go player
    Kaku Takagawa
    Overview: Kaku Takagawa (高川 格, Takagawa Kaku, September 21, 1915—November 26, 1986), also known as Shūkaku Takagawa (高川 秀格, Takagawa Shūkaku), was one of the most successful professional Go players of the twentieth ...
    Date of birth: 21 September 1915
    Date of death: 26 November 1986
    Age: 71 (age at death)
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    Recipients of the Medal with Purple Ribbon 295T
    Recipients of the Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd class 104T
    Japanese Go players 145T
  • 12.

    Edward Lasker
    German-American chess player
    Edward Lasker
    Overview: Edward Lasker (born Eduard Lasker) (December 3, 1885 – March 25, 1981) was a German-American chess and Go player. He was awarded the title of International Master of chess by FIDE. Lasker was an ...
    Date of birth: 3 December 1885
    Date of death: 25 March 1981
    Age: 95 (age at death)
    Nationality: German
    Occupation: Chess
    Gender: Male
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    20th-century American male writers 6,911T
    American male non-fiction writers 4,581T
    People from the Upper West Side 194T
  • 13.

    Go Seigen
    20th century Chinese-born go (igo) player
    Go Seigen
    Overview: Wu Qingyuan (Chinese: 吳清源) (June 12, 1914 – November 30, 2014), better known by the Japanese pronunciation of his name, Go Seigen (ご せいげん), was a Chinese-born Japanese master of the game of Go. He is ...
    Date of birth: 19 May 1914
    Date of death: 30 November 2014
    Age: 100 (age at death)
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    Sportspeople from Fuzhou 27T
    2014 deaths 9,515T
    Sportspeople from Fujian 35T
  • 14.

    Shen Chun-shan
    Taiwanese scientist
    Shen Chun-shan
    Overview: Shen Chun-shan (29 August 1932 – 12 September 2018) was a Taiwanese physicist who served as president of National Tsing Hua University from 1994 to 1997. He was known as one of the "four princes of Taiwan" ...
    Date of birth: 29 August 1932
    Date of death: 12 September 2018
    Age: 86 (age at death)
    Nationality: Taiwanese
    Occupation: Physicist
    Gender: Male
     0    0
    2018 deaths 9,212T
    Scientists from Nanjing 37T
    2018 deaths 7,472T
  • 15.

    Akaboshi Intetsu
    Japanese Go player
    Overview: Akaboshi Intetsu (赤星 因徹, 1810 - October 19, 1835) was a Japanese professional 7 dan Go player.
    Date of birth: 1810
    Date of death: 1835
    Age: 24 (age at death)
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    Tuberculosis deaths in Japan 41T
    19th-century deaths from tuberculosis 668T
    Japanese Go players 145T
  • 16.

    Yasuro Kikuchi
    Japanese Go player
    Overview: Yasuro Kikuchi (菊池 康郎, Kikuchi Yasurō, born January 1, 1929 in Ota, Tokyo) is an amateur Go player.
    Date of birth: 1 January 1929
    Date of death: 3 November 2021
    Age: 92 (age at death)
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  • 17.

    Shuzo Ohira
    Japanese Go player
    Overview: Shuzo Ohira (大平修三, Ohira Shuzo, 1930 - 1998) was a professional Go player.
    Date of birth: 1930
    Date of death: 1998
    Age: 67 (age at death)
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  • 18.

    Mingjiu Jiang
    Chinese Go player
    Mingjiu Jiang
    Overview: Mingjiu Jiang (江鳴久, born July 15, 1957 in Shandong, China) is a Chinese professional Go player.
    Date of birth: 15 July 1957
    Age: 67
    Nationality: Chinese
    Occupation: Other
    Gender: Male
     0    0
    Sportspeople from Shandong 68T
    Chinese Go players 59T
    1957 births 14,627T
  • 19.

    Shao Yong
    Chinese philosopher (1011–1077)
    Shao Yong
    Overview: Shao Yong (Chinese: 邵雍; pinyin: Shào Yōng; Wade–Giles: Shao Yung; 1011–1077), courtesy name Yaofu (堯夫), named Shào Kāngjié (邵康節) was a Chinese philosopher, cosmologist, poet and historian who ...
    Date of birth: 1011
    Date of death: 1077
    Age: 65 (age at death)
    Nationality: Chinese
    Occupation: Philosopher
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    Neo-Confucian scholars 61T
    11th-century Chinese philosophers 9T
    Writers from Anyang 4T
  • 20.

    Kaoru Iwamoto
    Japanese Go Player
    Overview: Kaoru Iwamoto (岩本薫, Iwamoto Kaoru, February 5, 1902 – November 29, 1999), also known as Honinbo Kunwa, was a Japanese professional Go player who achieved the rank of 9-dan.
    Date of birth: 5 February 1902
    Date of death: 29 November 1999
    Age: 97 (age at death)
     0    0
    Recipients of the Medal with Purple Ribbon 295T
    Japanese Go players 145T
    1902 births 6,132T
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