Elif Safak (Novelist ) was born in Strasbourg, France on a Monday, October 25, 1971 🎈. Elif Safak is 53 years old. She is a Scorpio ♏ and was born in the Year of the Pig 🐖.
Turkish and English author who is known for her prolific career writing both fiction and non-fiction in both languages. She has gained popularity for her unique blend of Western and Eastern traditions, black humor, and fantastical elements in her novels. In 2014, she had her 9th book published in English called The Architect’s Apprentice.
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| FULL NAME: | Elif Safak |
| BIRTH DATE: | October 25, 1971 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Strasbourg, France |
| AGE: | 53 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | Turkish |
| ETHNICITY: | White |
| ZODIAC: | Scorpio |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Pig |
About
Elif Safak is a Novelist. Elif 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.
She was born in Strasbourg, France. Her mother safak Atayman became a diplomat later in life. Find out who is Elif Safak dating right now.
At age 9, her parents separated, and she was predominantly raised by her mother. She has said this large female influence played an integral role in developing her artistic voice at a young age.
DID YOU KNOW She has lived in Turkey, England, and the United States, which has aided in successfully blending multicultural themes and ideas into her writing. In 2010, she was awarded the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in France for her contribution to the arts.
FACT She appeared on The Guardian (UK)’s shortlist for the 2013 Women’s Prize for Fiction list alongside Hilary Mantel.
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Birthday
Currently, Elif Safak is 53 years old. Her next birthday is away. Elif will celebrate her 54th birthday on a Monday, October 25th. She shares a birthday with everyone who was born on October 25, 1971. Below is the countdown to her next birthday.
Zodiac
Elif Safak’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.
Elif Safak was born in the Year of the Pig. A pig symbolize wealth, luck and prosperity in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Pig are intelligent, thoughtful, diligent, genuine, and noble. They can also sometimes be gullible, materialistic, insecure, and hot-tempered.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Elif Safak is a 53 years old Novelist, born in October, in the Year of the Pig (1971), and is a Scorpio. Her life path number is 8. Elif’s birthstone is Opal and Tourmaline, and her birth flower is Marigold. You may also check out all famous birthdays in October or specifically birthdays on October 25.
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