Author for children Michael Rosen

Michael Rosen

Living place: London

Birthday: 7-5-1946 (78 years old)

Global rank: #10665

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Author for children Michael Rosen profile

Who is Author for children Michael Rosen?
Children's author and poet who has written over a hundred books. His most famous works include You Wouldn't Like to Know (a volume of children's poetry) and Michael Rosen's Sad Book (an illustrated book for young children on the themes of death and grief).
He was named the UK's fifth child Laureate in 2007.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He earned an M. A in Children's Literature from the University of Reading in 1993 and went on to receive a doctorate from the University of North London. He published his first book on children's poetry, Mind Your Own Business, in 1974.

Family life info

He had two children with his third wife, Emma-Louise Williams. He became a father to three other children over the course of both of his first marriages. Sadly, his son Eddie died of meningitis at the age of eighteen.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Author for children Michael Rosen?
He succeeded Jacqueline Wilson as the Child Laureate in 2007.

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Summary of Michael Rosen profile

When was Author for children Michael Rosen born?
Michael Rosen birthday 7-5-1946 (at the age of 78).
Where is Author for children Michael Rosen's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Michael Rosen was born in London, of England. is a Author for children, whose Zodiac is Taurus, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dog. Michael Rosen's global rank is 10665 and whose rank is 14 in list of famous Author for children.
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Events in 1946 and 7-5

Events in the world in the birth year of Michael Rosen

  • First meeting of United Nations General Assembly opens in London (Jan. 10).
  • League of Nations dissolved (April).
  • Italy abolishes monarchy (June).
  • The Philippines gains independence from the United States (July 4).
  • 12 Nazi leaders (including 1 tried in absentia) are sentenced to hang, 7 imprisoned, and 3 acquitted in the Nuremberg trials (Oct. 1). Background: Defining Genocide
  • Winston Churchill's "Iron Curtain" speech warns of Soviet expansion. Background: The Cold War
  • Juan Perón becomes president of Argentina.

Birthday Michael Rosen (7-5) in history

  • Day 7-5 year 1824: Beethoven's 9th Symphony premiered in Vienna.
  • Day 7-5 year 1847: The American Medical Association was first held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • Day 7-5 year 1915: The British ocean liner Lusitania was sunk by a German submarine in World War I off the coast of Ireland.
  • Day 7-5 year 1945: Germany unconditionally surrendered to the allies in Rheims, France.
  • Day 7-5 year 1954: The 56-day-long battle of Dienbienphu ended with Ho Chi Minh's forces defeating the French, signaling the end of French power in Indochina.
  • Day 7-5 year 1992: The 27th Amendment to the Constitution, prohibiting mid-term Congressional pay raises, was ratified.
  • Day 7-5 year 1994: Edvard Munch's painting, The Scream was recovered a few months after it had been stolen.
  • Day 7-5 year 1999: During action against Yugoslavia, NATO jets mistakenly bombed the Chinese embassy in Belgrade, killing three and injuring 20.
  • Day 7-5 year 2000: Vladimir Putin was inaugurated as Russia’s president.
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