Norton Juster (Author ) was born in Brooklyn, New York, USA on a Sunday, June 2, 1929 🎈. Norton Juster is 95 years old. He is a Gemini ♊ and was born in the Year of the Serpent 🐍.
An American author of children’s books, he is best known for The Phantom Tollbooth (1961) and The Dot and the Line (1963). His later works include Otter Nonsense (1982) and The Odious Ogre (2010).
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| FULL NAME: | Norton Juster |
| BIRTH DATE: | June 2, 1929 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Brooklyn, New York, USA |
| AGE: | 95 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | Unknown |
| ZODIAC: | Gemini |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Serpent |
About
Norton Juster is a Author. Norton was born in the 1920s, 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 born in New York City to a Jewish family of Romanian and Polish descent. Both his father and his brother were also architects. He eventually settled in Amherst, Massachusetts with his wife, Jeanne. Find out who is Norton Juster dating right now.
During the 1950s, he served in the U.S. Navy’s Civil Engineer Corps. He later graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in architecture; in 1970, he co-founded a Massachusetts architectural firm.
DID YOU KNOW His children’s works make frequent use of puns and wordplay. Critics thought such literary devices would not be understandable to children; however, Juster’s book sales did not seem to suffer.
FACT Animator Chuck Jones adapted Juster’s book, The Dot and the Line, into an Oscar-winning short film.
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Birthday
Currently, Norton Juster is 95 years old. His next birthday is away. Norton will celebrate his 96th birthday on a Sunday, June 2nd. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on June 2, 1929. Below is the countdown to his upcoming birthday.
Zodiac
Norton Juster’s zodiac sign is Gemini. 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.
Norton Juster 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.
Norton Juster is a 95 years old Author, born in June, in the Year of the Serpent (1929), and is a Gemini. His life path number is 11. Norton’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 2.
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