Faith Ringgold (Illustrator ) was born in New York City, New York, USA on a Wednesday, October 8, 1930 🎈. Faith Ringgold is 94 years old. She is a Libra ♎ and was born in the Year of the Horse 🐎.
African-American artist and art professor who was best known for her painted story quilts.
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| FULL NAME: | Faith Ringgold |
| BIRTH DATE: | October 8, 1930 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | New York City, New York, USA |
| AGE: | 94 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | Unknown |
| ZODIAC: | Libra |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Horse |
About
Faith Ringgold is a Illustrator. Faith was born in the 1930s, in the middle of the Silent Generation generation. Silent Generation are individuals born between 1925 and 1945. This generation is known for Jazz, Martin Luther King, Jr., Frank Sinatra, Malcolm X, Gone With The Wind, Mickey Mouse, Andy Warhol, Clint Eastwood, Bob Dylan. The Silent Generation has experienced critical historical events, including the Korean War, The Cold War, the McCarthy Hearings, and the Space Race.
She and her daughter Michele Wallace co-founded Women Students and Artists for Black Art Liberation. Find out who is Faith Ringgold dating right now.
She was born and raised in Harlem and studied at the City College of New York. Later, she taught in the art department at the University of California, San Diego.
DID YOU KNOW She wrote and illustrated seventeen books for children, including the Coretta Scott King Award-winning work ‘Tar Beach’ from 1991.
FACT She was given the Peace Corps Award by President Barack Obama.
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Birthday
Currently, Faith Ringgold is 94 years old. Her next birthday is away. Faith will celebrate her 95th birthday on a Wednesday, October 8th. She shares a birthday with everyone who was born on October 8, 1930. Below is the countdown to her next birthday.
Zodiac
Faith Ringgold’s zodiac sign is Libra. People born between the dates of September 23rd to October 22nd belong to the seventh sign in the zodiac, Libra. Libras are known for being balanced, diplomatic, and kind. Gemini is the most compatible sign for Libras.
Famous Libra celebrities are Will Smith, Kim Kardashian, Snoop Dogg, Doja Cat, Donald Glover, Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Matt Damon, Marion Cotillard, Hugh Jackman, Bruno Mars, Lil Wayne, Bella Thorne, and Nick Cannon. Libra ruling planet is Venus. Astrologically, Venus is the planet of all things love and romance.
Faith Ringgold was born in the Year of the Horse. Horse symbolizes power, beauty, and freedom in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Horse are self-reliant, easygoing, witty, honest, and outspoken. They can also sometimes be impatient, impulsive, and self-centered.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Faith Ringgold is a 94 years old Illustrator, born in October, in the Year of the Horse (1930), and is a Libra. Her life path number is 22. Faith’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 8.
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