Novelist Alex Preston

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Alex Preston

Living place: England

Birthday: 18-1-1979 (45 years old)

Population of the world 1979: 4.378 billions

Global rank: #62905

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Who is Novelist Alex Preston?
Author of English acclaim and book reviewers with novels, this Bleeding City, won both the Edinburgh Festival's First Readers' Book Award and the Spear's First Best Fiction Award.
He regularly appears on The Show Magazine, a BBC2 book review programme.

Young / Before famous

After attending an English boarding school called Lancing College, he entered the University of Hertford to study at Oxford.

Family life info

He was born in West Sussex, England. His grandfather, Samuel Hynes, had a career as a literary critic and professor at Princeton University.

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His brother, Samuel Preston, is the lead singer of an English alternative rock band called The Ordinary Boys.

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When was Novelist Alex Preston born?
Alex Preston birthday 18-1-1979 (at the age of 45).
Where is Novelist Alex Preston's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Alex Preston was born in England. Là Novelist, whose Zodiac is Capricorn, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Horse. Alex Preston's global rank is 62905 and whose rank is 588 in list of famous Novelist. Population of the world in 1979 is about 4.378 billions persons.
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Events in 1979 and 18-1

Events in the world in the birth year of Alex Preston

  • Vietnam and Vietnam-backed Cambodian insurgents announce fall of Cambodian capital Phnom Penh and collapse of Pol Pot regime (Jan. 7).
  • Shah leaves Iran after year of turmoil (Jan. 16); revolutionary forces under Muslim leader, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, take over (Feb. 1 et seq.).
  • Conservatives win British election; Margaret Thatcher becomes new prime minister (May 3).
  • Carter and Brezhnev sign SALT II agreement (June 14).
  • Nicaraguan President General Anastasio Somoza Debayle resigns and flees to Miami (July 17); Sandinistas form government (July 19).
  • Iranian militants seize US embassy in Teheran and hold hostages (Nov. 4).
  • Soviet invasion of Afghanistan stirs world protests (Dec. 27).

Birthday Alex Preston (18-1) in history

  • Day 18-1 year 1733: The first polar bear was exhibited in Boston, USA
  • Day 18-1 year 1778: Captain James Cook became the first European to visit the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii).
  • Day 18-1 year 1782: Former US Secretary of State Daniel Webster was born in Salisbury, New Hampshire.
  • Day 18-1 year 1788: The First Fleet, carrying convicts and sheep, arrived in Australia's Botany Bay.
  • Day 18-1 year 1912: The ill-fated Scott expedition reached the South Pole, only to discover Amundsen had been there first.
  • Day 18-1 year 1943: The Nazi siege of Leningrad was broken.
  • Day 18-1 year 1993: All 50 states joined in the observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday.
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