Poet John Agard

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John Agard

Living place: Guyana

Birthday: 21-6-1949 (75 years old)

Global rank: #29783

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Who is Poet John Agard?
Guyana poet, children's author, playwright, and 2012 recipient of the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry. His many literary works include Shoot Me With Flowers, Laughter Is an Egg, and Brer Rabbit:.. The Great Tug-o-War
He was a 2008 Poet-in-Residence at the Goods Museum. National Navy in London

Young / Before famous

He grew up in British Guiana and spent many happy childhood afternoons listening to cricket commentary on the radio.

Family life info

He and his partner Grace Nichols moved to England in 1977.

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He and fellow poet Carol Ann Duffy evaluated a national school poetry competition in 2011.

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When was Poet John Agard born?
John Agard birthday 21-6-1949 (at the age of 75).
Where is Poet John Agard's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
John Agard was born in . Là Poet, whose Zodiac is Gemini, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Ox. John Agard's global rank is 29783 and whose rank is 51 in list of famous Poet.
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Events in 1949 and 21-6

Events in the world in the birth year of John Agard

  • 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 John Agard (21-6) in history

  • Day 21-6 year 1527: Italian Renaissance philosopher and writer Niccolo Machiavelli passed away in Florence, Italy. Many people know him through “The Prince,”.
  • Day 21-6 year 1788: New Hampshire becomes the 9th US state.
  • Day 21-6 year 1834: Inventor Cyrus McCormick patented his mechanical washing machine.
  • Day 21-6 year 1964: Three civil rights workers—James E. Chaney, 21; Andrew Goodman, 21; and Michael Schwerner, 24—disappeared in Philadelphia, Miss. In 2005, 41 years after the disappearance, Edgar Killen was convicted of their murders.
  • Day 21-6 year 1982: John Hinckley was found not guilty by reason of insanity for the attempted murder of President Ronald Reagan.
  • Day 21-6 year 1989: The U.S. Supreme Court decided that burning the U.S. flag was protected under the First Amendment.
  • Day 21-6 year 1997: The WNBA made its debut.
  • Day 21-6 year 2004: Michael Melvill pilots the first privately-developed spacecraft,SpaceShipOne, into space.
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