Novelist Richard Powers

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Richard Powers

Living place: Illinois

Birthday: 18-6-1957 (67 years old)

Population of US 1957: 171,984,130

Global rank: #82290

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Who is Novelist Richard Powers?
An American writer of modern technology and science-themed works, he is best known for his National Book Award-winning novel, The Echo Maker. His other literary works include The Dark Plow and The Time of Our Singing.
1914 photos August Sander's "Young Farmer," Right to quit his job and become an inspirational writer. He published his debut novel, Three Farmers on Their Way for a Dance, in 1985.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He entered the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as a major physicist, but graduated with a major in English.

Family life info

He is the Illinois-born son of a school principal. He spent part of his childhood in Thailand, where his father worked at international schools in Bangkok.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist Richard Powers?
He and Karen Tei Yamashita were both finalists for the National Book Award.

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When was Novelist Richard Powers born?
Richard Powers birthday 18-6-1957 (at the age of 67).
Where is Novelist Richard Powers's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Richard Powers was born in Illinois, . is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Gemini, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rooster. Richard Powers's global rank is 82290 and whose rank is 984 in list of famous Novelist. Population of US in 1957 is about 171,984,130 persons.
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Events in 1957 and 18-6

Events in US in the birth year of Richard Powers

  • Eisenhower Doctrine calls for aid to Mideast countries that resist armed aggression from Communist-controlled nations (Jan. 5).
  • The "Little Rock Nine" integrate Arkansas high school. Eisenhower sends troops to quell mob and protect the students after Gov. Orval Faubus defies federal order (Sept. 24).

Birthday Richard Powers (18-6) in history

  • Day 18-6 year 1812: The war between the United States and Great Britain in 1812 began.
  • Day 18-6 year 1815: Napoleon was defeated at the Battle of Waterloo by British, German, and Dutch forces.
  • Day 18-6 year 1873: Suffragist Susan B. Anthony was fined $100 for attempting to vote in the 1872 presidential election.
  • Day 18-6 year 1928: Aviator Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean. She completed the flight from Newfoundland to Wales in about 21 hours.
  • Day 18-6 year 1948: The United Nations Commission on Human Rights adopted its International Declaration of Human Rights. The General Assembly would give it final approval on Dec. 10, 1948.
  • Day 18-6 year 1983: Sally Ride became the first American woman in space.
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