John Agard (Poet ) was born in Guyana on a Tuesday, June 21, 1949 🎈. John Agard is 75 years old. He is a Gemini ♊ and was born in the Year of the Ox 🐂.
Guyanese poet, children’s author, playwright, and 2012 recipient of the Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry. His numerous literary works include Shoot Me With Flowers, Laughter is an Egg, and Brer Rabbit: The Great Tug-o-War.
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| FULL NAME: | John Agard |
| BIRTH DATE: | June 21, 1949 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Guyana |
| AGE: | 75 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | British |
| ETHNICITY: | Unknown |
| ZODIAC: | Cancer |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Ox |
About
John Agard is a Poet. John was born in the 1940s, 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 and his partner Grace Nichols moved to England in 1977. Find out who is John Agard dating right now.
He grew up in British Guiana and spent many happy childhood afternoons listening to cricket commentary on the radio.
DID YOU KNOW He was the 2008 Poet-in-Residence at the National Maritime Museum in London.
FACT He and fellow poet Carol Ann Duffy judged a 2011 national school poetry competition.
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Birthday
Currently, John Agard is 75 years old. His next birthday is away. John will celebrate his 76th birthday on a Tuesday, June 21st. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on June 21, 1949. Below is the countdown to his upcoming birthday.
Zodiac
John Agard’s zodiac sign is Cancer. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the third sign in the zodiac, Gemini. Geminis are known for being curious, charismatic, extroverted, and clever. Aries & Leo are the most compatible signs for Geminis.
Famous Gemini celebrities are Kanye West, Angelina Jolie, Kendrick Lamar, Azealia Banks, Iggy Azalea, Natalie Portman, and Prince. Gemini ruling planet is Mercury. Astrologically, Mercury symbolizes communication. It is the closest planet planet to the sun.
John Agard was born in the Year of the Ox. People born in the Year of the Ox are honest, contemplative, observant, determined, cautious, and loyal. They can also sometimes be self-righteous, stubborn, petty, egotistical, judgmental, and overly cautious.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
John Agard is a 75 years old Poet, born in June, in the Year of the Ox (1949), and is a Cancer. His life path number is 5. John’s birthstone is Pearl, Moonstone and Alexandrite, and his birth flower is Rose. You may also check out all famous birthdays in June or specifically birthdays on June 21.
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