Author for children Anne Fine

Anne Fine

Living place: Leicester

Birthday: 7-12-1947 (77 years old)

Global rank: #22129

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Author for children Anne Fine profile

Who is Author for children Anne Fine?
Known for Madame Doubtfire and goggle-Eyes, she served as the second British children's Laureate from 2001 to 2003. Her other award-winning children's books include Baby Powder and The Tulip Touch.
She has received many literary honors, including the Carnegie Medal of Literature and the Hans Christian Andersen Award.
 
 

Young / Before famous

She received an undergraduate degree in politics from the University of Warwick after attending Northampton High School. She published her first young adult novel, The Summer-House Loon, in 1978.

Family life info

She was married to noted philosopher Kit Fine, with whom she had two children: Cordelia and Ione. After their breakup, she had a long-term partnership with Dick Warren.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Author for children Anne Fine?
Her book, Madame Doubtfire, was adapted into the humorous Robin Williams film, Mrs. Doubtfire.

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Summary of Anne Fine profile

When was Author for children Anne Fine born?
Anne Fine birthday 7-12-1947 (at the age of 77).
Where is Author for children Anne Fine's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Anne Fine was born in Leicester, of England. is a Author for children, whose Zodiac is Sagittarius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. Anne Fine's global rank is 22129 and whose rank is 50 in list of famous Author for children.
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Events in 1947 and 7-12

Events in the world in the birth year of Anne Fine

  • Britain nationalizes coal mines (Jan. 1).
  • Peace treaties for Italy, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary, Finland signed in Paris (Feb. 10).
  • Soviet Union rejects US plan for UN atomic-energy control (March 4).
  • Marshall Plan proposed to help European nations recover economically from World War II (June).
  • India and Pakistan gain independence from Britain (Aug. 15).
  • The Dead Sea Scrolls are discovered at Qumran.

Birthday Anne Fine (7-12) in history

  • Day 7-12 year 1787: Delaware became the first state to ratify the US Constitution.
  • Day 7-12 year 1917: The U.S. declared war on Austria-Hungary in World War I.
  • Day 7-12 year 1941: The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.
  • Day 7-12 year 1972: America's final moon mission, Apollo 17, blasted off from Cape Canaveral.
  • Day 7-12 year 1975: Indonesia invaded East Timor, leading to a 25-year occupation.
  • Day 7-12 year 1988: A 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit Armenia, killing 25,000.
  • Day 7-12 year 2001: Taliban forces fled from Kandahar, their last stronghold in Afghanistan.
  • Day 7-12 year 2002: Iraq formally declared to the UN that it had no weapons of mass destruction.
  • Day 7-12 year 2004: Hamid Karzai was sworn in as Afghanistan's first popularly elected president.
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