Chris Cleave (Novelist ) was born in London, England on a Monday, May 14, 1973 🎈. Chris Cleave is 51 years old. He is a Taurus ♉ and was born in the Year of the Ox 🐂.
Award-winning British author known for his novels Incendiary, The Other Hand (also known as The Little Bee), and Everyone Brave is Forgiven. His first two novels were both adapted into feature films, with The Other Hand becoming a #1 New York Times bestseller.
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| FULL NAME: | Chris Cleave |
| BIRTH DATE: | May 14, 1973 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | London, England |
| AGE: | 51 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | British |
| ETHNICITY: | Unknown |
| ZODIAC: | Taurus |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Ox |
About
Chris Cleave is a Novelist. Chris was born in the 1970s, 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 London and he grew up in Cameroon and Buckinghamshire. He has three children. Find out who is Chris Cleave dating right now.
He studied psychology at Balliol College. He was a columnist for The Guardian newspaper in London from 2008 to 2010.
DID YOU KNOW His debut novel Incendiary won a Somerset Maugham Award in 2006 and was also nominated for a Commonwealth Writers’ Prize later that year. The audio book version was read by Australian actress Susan Lyons.
FACT Michelle Williams and Ewan McGregor were cast in the film adaptation of his novel Incendiary.
SEE ALSO Chris Cleave’s net worth as of 2025.
Birthday
Currently, Chris Cleave is 51 years old. His next birthday is away. Chris will celebrate his 52nd birthday on a Monday, May 14th. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on May 14, 1973. Below is the countdown to his next birthday.
Zodiac
Chris Cleave’s zodiac sign is Taurus. People born between the dates of April 20th and May 20th belong to the second sign in the zodiac, Taurus. Taurus are known for being reliable, patient, responsible, and loyal. Cancer & Virgo are the most compatible signs for Taurus.
Famous Taurus celebrities are Dwayne Johnson, Adele, Audrey Hepburn, Cam Newton, Karl Marx, Malcolm X, William Shakespeare, James Brown, and Mr. T. Taurus ruling planet is Venus. Astrologically, Venus is the planet of all things love and romance.
Chris Cleave was born in the Year of the Ox. People born in the Year of the Ox are honest, contemplative, observant, determined, cautious, and loyal. They can also sometimes be self-righteous, stubborn, petty, egotistical, judgmental, and overly cautious.
This year is the Year of the Serpent.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Chris Cleave is a 51 years old Novelist, born in May, in the Year of the Ox (1973), and is a Taurus. His life path number is 3. Chris’s birthstone is Emerald, and his birth flower is Lily of the valley. You may also check out all famous birthdays in May or specifically birthdays on May 14.
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