Maxine Hong Kingston (Memoirist ) was born in Stockton, California, USA on a Sunday, October 27, 1940 🎈. Maxine Hong Kingston is 84 years old. She is a Scorpio ♏ and was born in the Year of the Dragon 🐉.
A Chinese American author, she is best known for her feminist memoir, The Woman Warrior. For her 1980 work, China Men, she received the National Book Award for Nonfiction.
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| FULL NAME: | Maxine Hong Kingston |
| BIRTH DATE: | October 27, 1940 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Stockton, California, USA |
| AGE: | 84 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | Asian |
| ZODIAC: | Scorpio |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Dragon |
About
Maxine Hong Kingston is a Memoirist. Maxine 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.
She was born in California to Chinese immigrant parents. In 1962, she married actor Earll Kingston; the couple became parents to one son. Find out who is Maxine Hong Kingston dating right now.
She studied engineering and English at the University of California-Berkeley. Soon after moving to Hawaii in the late 1960s, she began her writing career.
DID YOU KNOW Her autobiographical work, The Woman Warrior, was awarded the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction.
FACT She was awarded the 1997 National Humanities Medal by Bill Clinton.
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Birthday
Currently, Maxine Hong Kingston is 84 years old. Her next birthday is away. Maxine will celebrate her 85th birthday on a Sunday, October 27th. She shares a birthday with everyone who was born on October 27, 1940. Below is the countdown to her next birthday.
Zodiac
Maxine Hong Kingston’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.
Maxine Hong Kingston was born in the Year of the Dragon. The dragon represents good luck, strength, and health in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Dragon are courageous, intelligent, natural born leaders, charismatic, and lucky. They can also sometimes be impetuous, inflexible, and brash.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Maxine Hong Kingston is a 84 years old Memoirist, born in October, in the Year of the Dragon (1940), and is a Scorpio. Her life path number is 6. Maxine’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 27.
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