Author for children Nina Bawden

Nina Bawden

Living place: England

Birthday: 19-1-1925 (99 years old)

Global rank: #49160

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Who is Author for children Nina Bawden?
British author and writer whose best known children's works include The Witch's Daughter, Carrie's War, and The Peppermint Pig. She was nominated for the prestigious Booker Prize in 1987, and was also shortlisted for the Man Booker Lost Prize 23 years later.
She is the 2004 recipient of the Golden PEN Award for her literary work.
 
 

Young / Before famous

She studied politics, economics, and philosophy at Somerville College, Oxford.

Family life info

She has two sons with her first husband, Harry Bawden. After their breakup, she married Correspondent Austen Kark, with whom she had a daughter.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Author for children Nina Bawden?
She and fellow author, Shirley Hazzard, both wrote works that were shortlisted in 1987 for the prestigious Lost Man Booker award.

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When was Author for children Nina Bawden born?
Nina Bawden birthday 19-1-1925 (at the age of 99).
Where is Author for children Nina Bawden's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Nina Bawden was born in England. is a Author for children, whose Zodiac is Capricorn, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rat. Nina Bawden's global rank is 49160 and whose rank is 148 in list of famous Author for children.
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Events in 1925 and 19-1

Events in the world in the birth year of Nina Bawden

  • Locarno conferences seek to secure European peace by mutual guarantees.
  • John Logie Baird, Scottish inventor, transmits human features by television.
  • Adolf Hitler publishes Volume I of Mein Kampf .

Birthday Nina Bawden (19-1) in history

  • Day 19-1 year 1915: The electric neon sign was patented in the United States by George Claude of Paris, France.
  • Day 19-1 year 1953: Lucy Ricardo gave birth to baby Ricky on I Love Lucy. More people tuned in to watch the show than the inauguration of President Eisenhower.
  • Day 19-1 year 1955: President Eisenhower okayed the first filming of a news conference for television.
  • Day 19-1 year 1966: Indira Gandhi was elected prime minister of India.
  • Day 19-1 year 1981: The United States and Iran signed an agreement paving the way for the release of 52 Americans held hostage for more than 14 months.
  • Day 19-1 year 1997: Yasser Arafat returned to Hebron for the first time in 30 years, as Israel hands over control of the West Bank city to Palestinians.
  • Day 19-1 year 2001: President Clinton admitted he made false statements under oath about Monica Lewinsky.
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