Novelist Ken Follett

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Novelist

Ken Follett

Living place: Wales

Birthday: 5-6-1949 (75 years old)

Global rank: #47190

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Who is Novelist Ken Follett?
A Welsh author, he is best known for such popular horror texts as Eye of the Needle, Fall of Giants, Locks to Rebecca, Lie Down with Lions, and World Without End. Many of the New York Times best-selling novels have been made into films.
There are more than 100 million copies of his books in circulation globally.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He was banned from watching television or movies as a child and spent much of his time reading books. He went on to study philosophy at University College London in the late 1960s.

Family life info

He and his first wife, Mary, became parents to a son named Emanuele in 1968. His second marriage, in 1984, was to Labor Party political party, Barbara Broer.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist Ken Follett?
He is a New York Times best-selling author, much like Dan Brown.

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When was Novelist Ken Follett born?
Ken Follett birthday 5-6-1949 (at the age of 75).
Where is Novelist Ken Follett's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Ken Follett was born in . is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Gemini, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Ox. Ken Follett's global rank is 47190 and whose rank is 342 in list of famous Novelist.
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Events in 1949 and 5-6

Events in the world in the birth year of Ken Follett

  • Twelve nations sign the North Atlantic Treaty establishing NATO (Apr. 4).
  • German Federal Republic (West Germany) established (Sept. 21).
  • Communist People's Republic of China formally proclaimed by Chairman Mao Zedong (Oct. 1).
  • South Africa institutionalizes apartheid.
  • Britain recognizes the independence of the Republic of Ireland. Northern Ireland remains a part of the United Kingdom.

Birthday Ken Follett (5-6) in history

  • Day 5-6 year 1783: Inventors Joseph and Jacques Montgolfier first flew in a hot air balloon they invented successfully.
  • Day 5-6 year 1884: Civil War hero Gen. William T. Sherman refused the Republican nomination for president with the words, “I will not accept if nominated and will not serve if elected.”
  • Day 5-6 year 1933: The United States went off the gold standard.
  • Day 5-6 year 1947: Sen. George Marshall proposed a plan (Marshall Plan) to help Europe recover financially from the effects of World War II.
  • Day 5-6 year 1967: The Arab-Israeli Six-Day War began.
  • Day 5-6 year 1968: Sen. Robert F. Kennedy was shot by an assassin and died the next day.
  • Day 5-6 year 1981: The Centers for Disease Control published the first report about the disease that would later become known as AIDS.
  • Day 5-6 year 2002: Elizabeth Smart was kidnapped from her Salt Lake City home.
  • Day 5-6 year 2004: Former president Ronald Reagan died.
  • Day 5-6 year 2013: The British newspaper the Guardian published the first of many stories based on leaks by Edward Snowden about the top-secret surveillance activities of the National Security Agency.
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