Tim O’Brien (Novelist ) was born in Minnesota, United States on a Tuesday, October 1, 1946 🎈. Tim O’Brien is 78 years old. He is a Libra ♎ and was born in the Year of the Dog 🐕.
Famous for his acclaimed short story collection The Things They Carried, O’Brien also based his National Book Award-winning novel Going After Cacciato upon his Vietnam War experiences. Another of his novels, In the Lake of the Woods, received the 1995 James Fenimore Cooper Historical Fiction Prize.
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| FULL NAME: | Tim O’Brien |
| BIRTH DATE: | October 1, 1946 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Minnesota, United States |
| AGE: | 78 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | Unknown |
| ZODIAC: | Libra |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Dog |
About
Tim O’Brien is a Novelist. Tim 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.
Born and raised in Minnesota, he later settled in Texas with his wife Meredith and his sons Timmy and Tad. Find out who is Tim O’Brien dating right now.
Upon completing his bachelor’s degree in political science at Macalester College, he was drafted into the U.S. Army. After serving in Vietnam and subsequently completing his graduate studies at Harvard University, he published his debut work, a memoir titled If I Die in a Combat Zone, Box Me Up and Ship Me Home.
DID YOU KNOW In 2003, he became chair of the graduate creative writing program at Texas State University-San Marcos.
FACT O’Brien and fellow American author Philip Caputo both penned works with Vietnam War themes.
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Birthday
Currently, Tim O’Brien is 78 years old. His next birthday is away. Tim will celebrate his 79th birthday on a Tuesday, October 1st. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on October 1, 1946. Below is the countdown to his upcoming birthday.
Zodiac
Tim O’Brien’s zodiac sign is Libra. People born between the dates of September 23rd to October 22nd belong to the seventh sign in the zodiac, Libra. Libras are known for being balanced, diplomatic, and kind. Gemini is the most compatible sign for Libras.
Famous Libra celebrities are Will Smith, Kim Kardashian, Snoop Dogg, Doja Cat, Donald Glover, Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Matt Damon, Marion Cotillard, Hugh Jackman, Bruno Mars, Lil Wayne, Bella Thorne, and Nick Cannon. Libra ruling planet is Venus. Astrologically, Venus is the planet of all things love and romance.
Tim O’Brien was born in the Year of the Dog. People born in the Year of the Dog are likable, sincere, protective, helpful, and honest. They can also sometimes be pessimistic, cynical, paranoid, overly aggressive, and stubborn.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Tim O’Brien is a 78 years old Novelist, born in October, in the Year of the Dog (1946), and is a Libra. His life path number is 22. Tim’s birthstone is Opal and Tourmaline, and his birth flower is Marigold. You may also check out all famous birthdays in October or specifically birthdays on October 1.
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