Memoirist Maxine Hong Kingston

Maxine Hong Kingston

Living place: Stockton

Birthday: 27-10-1940 (84 years old)

Population of US 1940: 132,122,446

Global rank: #49296

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Who is Memoirist Maxine Hong Kingston?
An American author of China, she is known for her feminist memoir, The Woman Warrior. For her 1980 work, China Men, she received the National Fiction Book Award.
Her autobiography, The Woman Warrior, was awarded the Critics National Book Award for non-fiction.
 
 

Young / Before famous

She studied engineering and English at the University of California-Berkeley. Soon after moving to Hawaii in the late 1960s, she began her writing career.

Family life info

She was born in California to Chinese immigrant parents. In 1962, she married actor Earll Kingston; The couple became parents to one son.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Memoirist Maxine Hong Kingston?
She was awarded the 1997 National Humanities Medal by Bill Clinton.

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When was Memoirist Maxine Hong Kingston born?
Maxine Hong Kingston birthday 27-10-1940 (at the age of 84).
Where is Memoirist Maxine Hong Kingston's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Maxine Hong Kingston was born in Stockton, California- United States. is a Memoirist, whose Zodiac is Scorpius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dragon. Maxine Hong Kingston's global rank is 49296 and whose rank is 18 in list of famous Memoirist. Population of US in 1940 is about 132,122,446 persons.
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Events in 1940 and 27-10

Events in US in the birth year of Maxine Hong Kingston

  • Selective Service Act signed. Background: conscription
  • The first Social Security benefit checks are paid out (Jan 30).
  • The Pennsylvania Turnpike opens. It is the first multilane U.S. superhighway. The first Los Angeles freeway opens.
  • The first McDonald's hamburger stand opens in Pasadena, Calif.

Birthday Maxine Hong Kingston (27-10) in history

  • Day 27-10 year 1787: They born the first article of Federalism, calling for ratifying the US Constitution.
  • Day 27-10 year 1904: New York City's first rapid transit subway, the IRT, opened.
  • Day 27-10 year 1938: Du Pont announced that it would name its new synthetic yarn nylon.
  • Day 27-10 year 1978: Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin were named winners of the Nobel Peace Prize for their work toward a Middle East accord.
  • Day 27-10 year 1997: The Dow Jones industrial average fell 554.26 points, forcing the stock market to shut down.
  • Day 27-10 year 2004: After an 86 year wait, the Boston Red Sox finally captured a World Series trophy.
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