Edwidge Danticat (Novelist ) was born in Haiti on a Sunday, January 19, 1969 🎈. Edwidge Danticat is 55 years old. She is a Capricorn ♑ and was born in the Year of the Rooster 🐓.
An award-winning Haitian-American author, she is best known for her 1994 novel Breath, Eyes, Memory. Her other works include The Book of the Dead (1999) and The Farming of Bones (1998).
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| FULL NAME: | Edwidge Danticat |
| BIRTH DATE: | January 19, 1969 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Haiti |
| AGE: | 55 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | Multiracial |
| ZODIAC: | Capricorn |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Rooster |
About
Edwidge Danticat is a Novelist. Edwidge 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.
She and Fedo Boyer became parents to two daughters. Find out who is Edwidge Danticat dating right now.
When she was twelve years old, she moved with her family from Haiti to Brooklyn, New York. She later studied creative writing and French literature at Brown University.
DID YOU KNOW She originally intended to become a nurse.
FACT Her novel Breath, Eyes, Memory was an Oprah Winfrey Book Club selection.
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Birthday
Currently, Edwidge Danticat is 55 years old. Her next birthday is away. Edwidge will celebrate her 56th birthday on a Sunday, January 19th. She shares a birthday with everyone who was born on January 19, 1969. Below is the countdown to her upcoming birthday.
Zodiac
Edwidge Danticat’s zodiac sign is Capricorn. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the tenth sign in the zodiac, Capricorn. Capricorns are known for being one of the hardest workers of the zodiac. They are ambitious, determined, and strong. Virgo is the most compatible sign for Capricorns.
Famous Capricorn celebrities are Jeff Bezos, Jared Leto, Bradley Cooper, Kate Middleton, Liam Hemsworth, Ellen Degeneres, Ryan Seacrest, John Legend, Zayn Malik, Nina Dobrev, Ross Lynch, Elvis Presley, Stan Lee, and Martin Luther King Jr. Capricorn ruling planet is Saturn. Astrologically, Saturn represents responsibility, discipline, and determination.
Edwidge Danticat was born in the Year of the Rooster. Rooster represents punctuality in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Rooster are charming, witty, honest, blunt, brave, and self-reliant. They can also sometimes be controlling, insensitive, narrow-minded, selfish, and reckless.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Edwidge Danticat is a 55 years old Novelist, born in January, in the Year of the Rooster (1969), and is a Capricorn. Her life path number is 9. Edwidge’s birthstone is Garnet, and her birth flower is Carnation. You may also check out all famous birthdays in January or specifically birthdays on January 19.
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