Ian Rankin (Novelist ) was born in Scotland on a Thursday, April 28, 1960 🎈. Ian Rankin is 64 years old. He is a Taurus ♉ and was born in the Year of the Rat 🐀.
An author of crime fiction, he is best known for his Inspector Rebus books. His numerous literary honors include the Edgar Award, the CWA Gold Dagger, and the Grand Prix du Roman Noir.
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| FULL NAME: | Ian Rankin |
| BIRTH DATE: | April 28, 1960 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Scotland |
| AGE: | 64 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | Scottish |
| ETHNICITY: | Unknown |
| ZODIAC: | Taurus |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Rat |
About
Ian Rankin is a Novelist. Ian was born in the 1960s, in the middle of the Baby Boomers Generation generation. Baby Boomers are individuals born between 1946 and 1964, during the post World War II baby boom. This generation is known for Rock and Roll, Woodstock, Elvis, the Beatles, miniskirts, and Barbies. Baby boomers have experienced some of the most important historical events, including the JFK Assassination, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the civil rights movement, and the Vietnam War.
He was born in Cardenden, Scotland. While working as a novelist, he lived in both England and France. Find out who is Ian Rankin dating right now.
He graduated from the University of Edinburgh and went on to publish his first novel, The Flood, in 1986.
DID YOU KNOW For his literary accomplishments, he received an Order of the British Empire designation in 2002.
FACT He appeared on writer/chef Anthony Bourdain’s TV series No Reservations.
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Birthday
Currently, Ian Rankin is 64 years old. His next birthday is away. Ian will celebrate his 65th birthday on a Thursday, April 28th. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on April 28, 1960. Below is the countdown to his upcoming birthday.
Zodiac
Ian Rankin’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.
Ian Rankin was born in the Year of the Rat. A rat represents fertility and wealth in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Rat are wise, quick-witted, intelligent, crafty, determined, resourceful, and smart. They can also sometimes be acquisitiveness, ruthlessness, and nervousness.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Ian Rankin is a 64 years old Novelist, born in April, in the Year of the Rat (1960), and is a Taurus. His life path number is 3. Ian’s birthstone is Diamond, and his birth flower is Sweet Pea/Daisy. You may also check out all famous birthdays in April or specifically birthdays on April 28.
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