Novelist Ruth Padel

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Ruth Padel

Living place: England

Birthday: 8-5-1946 (78 years old)

Global rank: #76417

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Who is Novelist Ruth Padel?
A UK national poetry contest winner, novelist, writer and non-fiction, she is known for Fusewire, The Case of the Serpent Lives, The Mara Crossing, and other works. Also an academic, she taught poetry at Imperial College London and published a number of scientific books that worked on the history of ancient Greece.
Her poems often contain science, music, and historical themes.
 
 

Young / Before famous

She was the first woman to study at Wadham College, Oxford.

Family life info

She was married to English philosopher Myles Burnyeat.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist Ruth Padel?
Her great-great-grandfather was the famous naturalist Charles Darwin.

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When was Novelist Ruth Padel born?
Ruth Padel birthday 8-5-1946 (at the age of 78).
Where is Novelist Ruth Padel's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Ruth Padel was born in England. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Taurus, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dog. Ruth Padel's global rank is 76417 and whose rank is 867 in list of famous Novelist.
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Events in 1946 and 8-5

Events in the world in the birth year of Ruth Padel

  • First meeting of United Nations General Assembly opens in London (Jan. 10).
  • League of Nations dissolved (April).
  • Italy abolishes monarchy (June).
  • The Philippines gains independence from the United States (July 4).
  • 12 Nazi leaders (including 1 tried in absentia) are sentenced to hang, 7 imprisoned, and 3 acquitted in the Nuremberg trials (Oct. 1). Background: Defining Genocide
  • Winston Churchill's "Iron Curtain" speech warns of Soviet expansion. Background: The Cold War
  • Juan Perón becomes president of Argentina.

Birthday Ruth Padel (8-5) in history

  • Day 8-5 year 1794: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, the father of modern chemistry, was beheaded during the Reign of Terror.
  • Day 8-5 year 1877: The first Westminister Dog Show was held.
  • Day 8-5 year 1902: Mount Pelee on Martinique erupted, destroying the town of St. Pierre, and killing 40,000 people.
  • Day 8-5 year 1945: V-E Day marks the European victory of the Allies in World War II.
  • Day 8-5 year 1973: The 10-week Wounded Knee occupation ended when members of the American Indian Movement surrendered.
  • Day 8-5 year 1978: David Berkowitz, a.k.a. the “Son of Sam,” plead guilty to killing six people in New York City.
  • Day 8-5 year 1999: The Citadel in South Carolina graduated its first female cadet, Nancy Mace.
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