Autobiography writer Ishmael Beah

Ishmael Beah

Living place: Sierra Leone

Birthday: 23-11-1980 (44 years old)

Population of the world 1980: 4.453 billions

Global rank: #41099

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Who is Autobiography writer Ishmael Beah?
Best known for his autobiography A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Soldier Boy, this writer and activist is also notable for his novel Radiance of Tomorrow. He received a degree in political science. from Oberlin College in Ohio
 
 

Young / Before famous

When he was only thirteen years old, he was forced into military service during the Sierra Leone civil war of the early 1990s. With the help of UNICEF, he escaped a terrible condition, and moved to New York City, where he graduated from the United Nations International School.

Family life info

He spent his childhood years in Mogbwemo, Bonthe County, Sierra Leone, and later lived in the United States with his adoptive parents, Laura Simms.

Close relationship

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In a 2007 episode of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, he discussed his painful experiences as a child soldier and his adjustment to civilian life.

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When was Autobiography writer Ishmael Beah born?
Ishmael Beah birthday 23-11-1980 (at the age of 44).
Where is Autobiography writer Ishmael Beah's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Ishmael Beah was born in . is a Autobiography writer, whose Zodiac is Sagittarius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Monkey. Ishmael Beah's global rank is 41099 and whose rank is 9 in list of famous Autobiography writer. Population of the world in 1980 is about 4.453 billions persons.
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Events in 1980 and 23-11

Events in the world in the birth year of Ishmael Beah

  • Six US embassy aides escape from Iran with Canadian help (Jan. 29). Background: Iran Hostage Crisis
  • US breaks diplomatic ties with Iran (April 7).
  • Eight US servicemen are killed and five are injured as helicopter and cargo plane collide in abortive desert raid to rescue American hostages in Teheran (April 25). Background: Iran Hostage Crisis
  • Anastasio Somoza Debayle, ousted Nicaraguan ruler, and two aides are assassinated in Paraguayan capital of Asunción (Sept. 17).
  • Iraqi troops hold 90 square miles of Iran after invasion; 8-year Iran-Iraq War begins (Sept. 19).
  • Three US nuns and a lay worker are found shot in El Salvador (Dec. 4).

Birthday Ishmael Beah (23-11) in history

  • Day 23-11 year 1889: The first jukebox was installed at the Palais Royal Saloon in San Francisco.
  • Day 23-11 year 1936: First issue of Life magazine hit the newsstands. The cover photograph, by Margaret Bourke-White, featured the Fort Peck Dam.
  • Day 23-11 year 1945: U.S. wartime food rationing, of meat, butter, and other foods, ended.
  • Day 23-11 year 1971: People's Republic of China was seated at the UN Security Council.
  • Day 23-11 year 2003: Eduard Shevardnadze resigned as president of Georgia.
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