James Haskins (Novelist ) was born in Alabama, United States on a Friday, September 19, 1941 🎈. James Haskins is 83 years old. He is a Virgo ♍ and was born in the Year of the Serpent 🐍.
Acclaimed author remembered for his award-winning books dealing with the African-American experience, such as Bricktop and the four-book Count Your Way series. He was a multiple-time Coretta Scott King Award-winner for books like The Story of Stevie Wonder.
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| FULL NAME: | James Haskins |
| BIRTH DATE: | September 19, 1941 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Alabama, United States |
| AGE: | 83 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | Unknown |
| ZODIAC: | Virgo |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Serpent |
About
James Haskins is a Novelist. James was born in the 1940s, 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.
He was survived by his wife Kathy, two daughters and a son. Find out who is James Haskins dating right now.
He worked as a Wall Street stock trader before becoming a teacher in Harlem.
DID YOU KNOW His picture book The Cotton Club inspired the Oscar-nominated 1984 movie of the same name.
FACT Many of his books deal with the lives of real-life figures in African-American history, including Rosa Parks.
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Birthday
Currently, James Haskins is 83 years old. His next birthday is away. James will celebrate his 84th birthday on a Friday, September 19th. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on September 19, 1941. Below is the countdown to his next birthday.
Zodiac
James Haskins’s zodiac sign is Virgo. People born between the dates of August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the sixth sign of the zodiac, Virgo. Virgos are known for being humble, practical, and systematic in their approach to life. Cancer is the most compatible sign for Virgos.
Famous Virgo celebrities are Beyonce, Prince Harry, Cameron Diaz, Salma Hayek, Chris Pine, Jennifer Judson, Bernie Sanders, and Agatha Christie. Virgo ruling planet is Mercury. Astrologically, Mercury symbolizes communication. It is the closest planet planet to the sun.
James Haskins was born in the Year of the Serpent. Serpent symbolizes fertility and rebirth in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Snake are intelligent, enigmatic, intuitive, charming, and beautiful. They can also sometimes be hedonistic, vain, malicious, overly materialistic, and duplicitous.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
James Haskins is a 83 years old Novelist, born in September, in the Year of the Serpent (1941), and is a Virgo. His life path number is 7. James’s birthstone is Sapphire, and his birth flower is Aster/Myosotis. You may also check out all famous birthdays in September or specifically birthdays on September 19.
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