Young author Karen Hesse

Karen Hesse

Living place: Baltimore

Birthday: 29-8-1952 (72 years old)

Population of US 1952: 157,552,740

Global rank: #25085

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Young author Karen Hesse profile

Who is Young author Karen Hesse?
Award-winning young female author known for Out of the Dust (1997) and The Music of Dolphins (1996). Her other popular works include Letters from Riklta (1992) and Phoenix Rising (1994).
She won both the Newbery Medal and the O'Dell Scott Award for Out of the Dust.
 
 

Young / Before famous

She graduated from the University of Maryland with majors in psychology, English, and anthropology. She later moved to Vermont and published her first novel, Wishing on Unicorn, in 1971.

Family life info

She has two daughters-- Kate and Rachel-- with her husband, Randy Hesse.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Young author Karen Hesse?
Like Lois Lowry, Hesse is a Newbery Medal-winning author.

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When was Young author Karen Hesse born?
Karen Hesse birthday 29-8-1952 (at the age of 72).
Where is Young author Karen Hesse's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Karen Hesse was born in Baltimore, Maryland- United States. is a Young author, whose Zodiac is Virgo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dragon. Karen Hesse's global rank is 25085 and whose rank is 30 in list of famous Young author. Population of US in 1952 is about 157,552,740 persons.
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Events in 1952 and 29-8

Events in US in the birth year of Karen Hesse

  • US explodes first thermonuclear bomb at Enewetak Island (Nov. 1).
  • President-elect Dwight Eisenhower follows through with his campaign promise to visit Korea (Dec. 2).
  • 56 million watch Richard Nixon's "Checker's speech" on TV.

Birthday Karen Hesse (29-8) in history

  • Day 29-8 year 1533: Atahualpa, the last king of the Incas, was ruthlessly murdered by Francisco Pizarro.
  • Day 29-8 year 1786: The day of the Shays Rebellion, a Massachusetts peasant uprising against the state government.
  • Day 29-8 year 1842: The Treaty of Nanking was signed, ending the Opium Wars and ceding the island of Hong Kong to Britain.
  • Day 29-8 year 1877: Brigham Young died in Salt Lake City, Utah.
  • Day 29-8 year 1949: The U.S.S.R. tested their first atomic bomb.
  • Day 29-8 year 1957: Strom Thurmond ended the longest filibuster in U.S. Senate history. He spoke for more than 24 hours against a civil rights bill; the bill passed.
  • Day 29-8 year 1966: The Beatles played their last major live concert at Candlestick Park, California.
  • Day 29-8 year 1991: The Supreme Soviet, the parliament of the U.S.S.R., suspended all activities of the Communist Party, bringing an end to the institution.
  • Day 29-8 year 2005: Hurricane Katrina slammed into the U.S. Gulf Coast, destroying beachfront towns in Mississippi and Louisiana, displacing a million people, and killing more than 1,000.
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