Tahir Shah (Author ) was born in England, United Kingdom on a Wednesday, November 16, 1966 🎈. Tahir Shah is 58 years old. He is a Scorpio ♏ and was born in the Year of the Horse 🐎.
Famous for his humorous travel memoirs Trail of Feathers, In Search of King Solomon’s Mines, and The Caliph’s House, he is also well known for his book reviews and journalistic pieces, as well as for his screenplay Journey to Mecca. He published his debut novel, Timbuctoo, in 2012.
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| FULL NAME: | Tahir Shah |
| BIRTH DATE: | November 16, 1966 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | England, United Kingdom |
| AGE: | 58 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | British |
| ETHNICITY: | Unknown |
| ZODIAC: | Scorpio |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Horse |
About
Tahir Shah is a Author. Tahir was born in the 1960s, in the middle of the Generation X generation. Generation X, also known as the "MTV Generation," are individuals born between 1965 and 1980. This generation saw the emergence of music videos, heavy metal, and hip hop. Nirvana, U2, Madonna, torn jeans, Beverly Hills 90210, and Friends also became popular. Gen Xers have also experienced significant events, including, fall of the Berlin Wall, the energy crisis, the Watergate scandal, the rise of the personal computer, and Terrorism at the Munich Olympics.
The children of Indian Sufi scholar Idries Shah, he and his two sisters, documentary filmmaker Saira Shah and journalist Safia Nafisa Shah, spent their younger years in England. In the early 2000s, Tahir Shah settled in Morocco with his wife Rachana Shah and his children Timur and Ariane. Find out who is Tahir Shah dating right now.
After completing his early education at the Bryanston School in Dorset, England, he attended colleges in Great Britain, Kenya, and the United States.
DID YOU KNOW A political activist as well as a travel writer, he worked on behalf of the Qantara Foundation (which advocates for better relations between the West and the East).
FACT His major literary influences include Nobel Prize-winning novelist Doris Lessing (a longtime friend of the Shah family) and Amina Shah (a prominent folklorist and his paternal aunt).
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Birthday
Currently, Tahir Shah is 58 years old. His next birthday is away. Tahir will celebrate his 59th birthday on a Wednesday, November 16th. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on November 16, 1966. Below is the countdown to his next birthday.
Zodiac
Tahir Shah’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.
Tahir Shah was born in the Year of the Horse. Horse symbolizes power, beauty, and freedom in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Horse are self-reliant, easygoing, witty, honest, and outspoken. They can also sometimes be impatient, impulsive, and self-centered.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Tahir Shah is a 58 years old Author, born in November, in the Year of the Horse (1966), and is a Scorpio. His life path number is 4. Tahir’s birthstone is Topaz and Citrine, and his birth flower is Chrysanthemum. You may also check out all famous birthdays in November or specifically birthdays on November 16.
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