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Kenzaburō Ōe

Japanese writer and nobel laureate (1935–2023).

Born January 31st, 1935 in Ōse.

Died March 3rd, 2023 at 88 years old in Tokyo (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Occupations
essayist, novelist, science fiction writer, screenwriter, university teacher, writer

There is only one god and his name is Death, and there is only one thing we say to Death: ‘Not today’. Syrio Forel