Novelist VS Naipaul

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VS Naipaul

Living place: Trinidad And Tobago

Birthday: 17-8-1932 (92 years old)

Global rank: #52891

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Who is Novelist VS Naipaul?
The Nobel Prize-winning author has published more than 30 books over the course of 50 years including The Mystic Masseur in 1957 and A Turn in the South in 1989.
He was offered a study abroad program. Writer-in-Residence Fellowship at Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda and began writing there in 1966.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He went to Queen's Royal College and won a Trinidad Government scholarship to study abroad when he was 17 years old.

Family life info

He was married twice.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist VS Naipaul?
Author Joan Didion writes about her work in The New York Review of Books.

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When was Novelist VS Naipaul born?
VS Naipaul birthday 17-8-1932 (at the age of 92).
Where is Novelist VS Naipaul's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
VS Naipaul was born in . is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Monkey. VS Naipaul's global rank is 52891 and whose rank is 433 in list of famous Novelist.
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Events in 1932 and 17-8

Events in the world in the birth year of VS Naipaul

  • Nazis lead in German elections with 230 Reichstag seats.
  • Famine is widespread in U.S.S.R.

Birthday VS Naipaul (17-8) in history

  • Day 17-8 year 1807: Robert Fulton's steamboat, the Clermont, began its trip up the Hudson River to Albany.
  • Day 17-8 year 1863: Fort Sumter, S.C. was bombarded by Union ships during the Civil War.
  • Day 17-8 year 1896: Prospectors found gold in Alaska, a discovery that set off the Klondike gold rush.
  • Day 17-8 year 1945: Indonesian nationalists proclaimed independence from the Netherlands.
  • Day 17-8 year 1962: 18-year-old Peter Fechter was shot and killed by guards at the Berlin Wall, spurring riots.
  • Day 17-8 year 1969: Hurricane Camille devastated the Gulf Coast, killing 248 people.
  • Day 17-8 year 1978: The first successful trans-Atlantic balloon flight landed outside of Paris.
  • Day 17-8 year 1987: Rudolf Hess, Adolf Hitler's second in command, committed suicide.
  • Day 17-8 year 2008: U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps won his eighth gold medal, breaking the record set by Mark Spitz in the 1972 Games. Phelps also set the record for the most golds in a single Olympics.
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