Poet Bill Griffiths

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Bill Griffiths

Living place: England

Birthday: 20-8-1948 (76 years old)

Global rank: #92590

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Who is Poet Bill Griffiths?
English Poet Revival poet, scholar and dialect expert whose works include The Mud Fort and A Spilt City Book. A collection of his poems was first published posthumously in 2010.
He was a member of the Angels of Hell as a teenager; therefore, the theme of the bicycle is common in his poetic work.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He received his PhD in English from King's College, London.

Family life info

He is one of three children born to a teacher and a civil servant, and he is the grandson of a London Symphony Orchestra musician.

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He was influenced by the work of John Keats.

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When was Poet Bill Griffiths born?
Bill Griffiths birthday 20-8-1948 (at the age of 76).
Where is Poet Bill Griffiths's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Bill Griffiths was born in England. is a Poet, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rat. Bill Griffiths's global rank is 92590 and whose rank is 1061 in list of famous Poet.
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Events in 1948 and 20-8

Events in the world in the birth year of Bill Griffiths

  • Gandhi assassinated in New Delhi by a Hindu militant (Jan. 30).
  • Communists seize power in Czechoslovakia (Feb. 23-25). Background: The Cold War
  • Organization of American States (OAS) Charter signed at Bogotá, Colombia (April 30).
  • Nation of Israel proclaimed; British end Mandate at midnight; Arab armies attack (May 14). Background: Arab-Israeli Wars
  • Berlin Airlift begins (June 21); ends May 12, 1949.
  • Stalin and Tito break (June 28).
  • United States of Indonesia established as Dutch and Indonesians settle conflict (Dec. 27).

Birthday Bill Griffiths (20-8) in history

  • Day 20-8 year 1964: As part of his Great Society policies, Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Economic Opportunity Act which, among other things, established the Head Start program.
  • Day 20-8 year 1968: The Soviet Union and other Warsaw Pact nations invaded Czechoslovakia.
  • Day 20-8 year 1977: The space probe Voyager 2 was launched. It continues to explore to this day, and is now more than 7 billion miles from Earth.
  • Day 20-8 year 1980: Italian Reinhold Messner made the first successful solo ascent of Mount Everest and without oxygen.
  • Day 20-8 year 1998: U.S. cruise missiles hit suspected terrorist bases in Afghanistan and the Sudan.
  • Day 20-8 year 2000: Tiger Woods won the PGA Championship becoming the first player since Ben Hogan in 1953 to win three majors in one year.
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