Augusten Burroughs (Memoirist ) was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA on a Saturday, October 23, 1965 🎈. Augusten Burroughs is 59 years old. He is a Scorpio ♏ and was born in the Year of the Serpent 🐍.
An American author, he is famous for his 2002 bestselling memoir, Running With Scissors. His other autobiographical works include Dry (2003) and A Wolf at the Table (2008).
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| FULL NAME: | Augusten Burroughs |
| BIRTH DATE: | October 23, 1965 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA |
| AGE: | 59 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | Unknown |
| ZODIAC: | Scorpio |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Serpent |
About
Augusten Burroughs is a Memoirist. Augusten was born in the 1960s, in the middle of the Generation X generation. Generation X, also known as the "MTV Generation," are individuals born between 1965 and 1980. This generation saw the emergence of music videos, heavy metal, and hip hop. Nirvana, U2, Madonna, torn jeans, Beverly Hills 90210, and Friends also became popular. Gen Xers have also experienced significant events, including, fall of the Berlin Wall, the energy crisis, the Watergate scandal, the rise of the personal computer, and Terrorism at the Munich Olympics.
He was born in Pittsburgh to poet Margaret Robison and philosophy professor John Robison. When he was twelve years old, his parents divorced and he was adopted by a psychiatrist who had previously counseled his mother. His older brother, John Elder Robison, also became an author of memoirs. Find out who is Augusten Burroughs dating right now.
He briefly attended community college in Massachusetts before dropping out to work for a New York City advertising company. In his early adulthood, he battled alcoholism.
DID YOU KNOW He wrote a television series for Showtime that was based on his memoir, Dry.
FACT His memoir, Running With Scissors, was adapted into a film starring Evan Rachel Wood, Joseph Cross, Brian Cox, Annette Bening, and Alec Baldwin.
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Birthday
Currently, Augusten Burroughs is 59 years old. His next birthday is away. Augusten will celebrate his 60th birthday on a Saturday, October 23rd. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on October 23, 1965. Below is the countdown to his upcoming birthday.
Zodiac
Augusten Burroughs’s zodiac sign is Scorpio. People born between the dates of October 23rd and November 21st belong to the eighth sign in the zodiac, Scorpio. Libras are known for being loyal, passionate, and strategic. They're can be either the best of allies or the deadliest of enemies. Cancer is the most compatible sign for Scorpios.
Famous Scorpio celebrities are Leonardo DiCaprio, Drake, Matthew McConaughey, Drake, Ryan Reynolds, Katy Perry, Kris Jenner, Anne Hathaway, Ryan Gosling, Charles Manson, and Marie Antoinette. Scorpio ruling planet is Pluto. Astrologically, Pluto symbolizes transformation rebirth and regeneration.
Augusten Burroughs was born in the Year of the Serpent. Serpent symbolizes fertility and rebirth in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Snake are intelligent, enigmatic, intuitive, charming, and beautiful. They can also sometimes be hedonistic, vain, malicious, overly materialistic, and duplicitous.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Augusten Burroughs is a 59 years old Memoirist, born in October, in the Year of the Serpent (1965), and is a Scorpio. His life path number is 9. Augusten’s birthstone is Opal and Tourmaline, and his birth flower is Marigold. You may also check out all famous birthdays in October or specifically birthdays on October 23.
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