Author for children Alan Gibbons

Alan Gibbons

Living place: England

Birthday: 14-8-1953 (71 years old)

Population of the world 1953: 2.681 billions

Global rank: #41554

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Author for children Alan Gibbons profile

Who is Author for children Alan Gibbons?
Best known for his work on children's literature, this award-winning Blue Peter Book author Shadow of the Minotaur; The ledge; Witch Breed; and The Cold Heart of Summer, among other popular books.
He has won the Angus Book Award and the Young Salford Book Award and was a finalist for both the Teenage Booktrust Award and the Carnegie Medal.
 
 

Young / Before famous

While working as a teacher, he began writing stories that he hoped his students would enjoy. He published his debut work, Whose Side Are You On? , in 1988.

Family life info

He grew up in Crewe, Cheshire, England, and later lived and worked in Liverpool, England.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Author for children Alan Gibbons?
He and fellow British author Michael Morpurgo both became known for their works his children's adult novels.

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When was Author for children Alan Gibbons born?
Alan Gibbons birthday 14-8-1953 (at the age of 71).
Where is Author for children Alan Gibbons's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Alan Gibbons was born in England. is a Author for children, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Snake. Alan Gibbons's global rank is 41554 and whose rank is 119 in list of famous Author for children. Population of the world in 1953 is about 2.681 billions persons.
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Events in 1953 and 14-8

Events in the world in the birth year of Alan Gibbons

  • Joseph Stalin dies (March 5). Georgi Malenkov becomes Soviet Premier; Lavrenti Beria, Minister of Interior; Vyacheslav Molotov, Foreign Minister (March 6). Background: Rulers of Russia since 1533
  • East Berliners rise against Communist rule; quelled by tanks (June 17).
  • Korean armistice signed (July 27).
  • Moscow announces explosion of hydrogen bomb (Aug. 20). Background: nuclear weapons
  • Tito becomes president of Yugoslavia.

Birthday Alan Gibbons (14-8) in history

  • Day 14-8 year 1900: International forces entered Beijing, China, in an effort to suppress the antiforeign uprising known as the Boxer Rebellion.
  • Day 14-8 year 1935: The Social Security Act became law.
  • Day 14-8 year 1945: Japan surrendered to the United States, ending World War II.
  • Day 14-8 year 1947: Pakistan became independent of British rule.
  • Day 14-8 year 1951: Newspaper publisher William Randolph Hearst died in Beverly Hills, California.
  • Day 14-8 year 1995: Shannon Faulkner became the first female cadet at the Citadel, the state military college of South Carolina.
  • Day 14-8 year 1997: Timothy McVeigh was sentenced to death for the Oklahoma City bombing.
  • Day 14-8 year 2003: The largest blackout in North American history hit the northeast.
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