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Candia McWilliam Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at May 5, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Candia McWilliam Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Candia McWilliam Facts

Full NameCandia McWilliam
BirthdateJuly 01, 1955
Birth PlaceScotland
Age (in 2024)68 Years Old
ZodiacCancer
OccupationNovelist

Candia McWilliam Age & Birthday

Candia McWilliam is best known as Novelist who has born on July 01, 1955 in Scotland. Currently, Candia McWilliam is 68 years, 10 months and 4 days old. Candia McWilliam will celebrate 69th birthday on Monday, 1st of July 2024. Below the countdown to Candia McWilliam upcoming birthday.

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Candia McWilliam Biography

About

An award-winning Scottish author, she is best known for A Little Stranger (1989), Debatable Land (1994), and Wait Till I Tell You (1997). Her 2010 memoir, What to Look for in Winter, describes her progressive loss of eyesight.

Before Fame

She attended Girton College, Cambridge, where she earned first-class honors. She published her first novel, A Case of Knives, in 1988.

Trivia

Her novel, Debatable Land, won the Guardian Fiction Prize.

Family Life

She had two children with her first husband, Quentin Wallop. With her second husband, Fram Dinshaw, she had a third child.

Associated With

Like fellow Scottish author, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, McWilliam has been recognized all over the world for her literary work.

Top Asked Questions about Candia McWilliam

How old is Candia McWilliam in 2024?

Candia McWilliam is 68 years old today.

When was Candia McWilliam born?

Candia McWilliam was born on July 01, 1955 in Scotland.

What is Candia McWilliam zodiac sign?

Candia McWilliam zodiac sign is Cancer.

What was Candia McWilliam best known for?

Candia McWilliam was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Candia McWilliam's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Candia McWilliam's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

  • Candia McWilliam was born on Friday, 182nd day / 26th week of 1955
  • Candia McWilliam has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Candia McWilliam birthday is I.VII.MCMLV
  • Candia McWilliam's birthstone is Ruby
  • Candia McWilliam's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
  • Candia McWilliam age in year is 68 years old
  • Candia McWilliam age in month is 826 months old
  • Candia McWilliam age in day is 25146 days old
  • Candia McWilliam age in hour is 603504 hours old
  • Candia McWilliam age in minute is 36210240 minutes old
  • Candia McWilliam age in second is 2172614400 seconds old
  • Next Candia McWilliam birthday is on Tuesday, July 1st 2025
  • Candia McWilliam age in next birthday (2025) is 69 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about July 01, 1955 birthday

Historical Events on Candia McWilliam Birthday (July 01)

Below are historical events that coincided with Candia McWilliam's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

YearEvent
1984The PG-13 rating is introduced by the MPAA.
1987The American radio station WFAN in New York City is launched as the world's first all-sports radio station.
1990German reunification: East Germany accepts the Deutsche Mark as its currency, thus uniting the economies of East and West Germany.
1991Cold War: The Warsaw Pact is officially dissolved at a meeting in Prague.
1997China resumes sovereignty over the city-state of Hong Kong, ending 156 years of British colonial rule. The handover ceremony is attended by British Prime Minister Tony Blair, Charles, Prince of Wales, Chinese President Jiang Zemin and U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright.
1999The Scottish Parliament is officially opened by Elizabeth II on the day that legislative powers are officially transferred from the old Scottish Office in London to the new devolved Scottish Executive in Edinburgh. In Wales, the powers of the Welsh Secretary are transferred to the National Assembly.
2002The International Criminal Court is established to prosecute individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and the crime of aggression.
2002Bashkirian Airlines Flight 2937, a Tupolev Tu-154, and DHL Flight 611, a Boeing 757, collide in mid-air over Ãœberlingen, southern Germany, killing all 71 on board both planes.
2003Over 500,000 people protest against efforts to pass anti-sedition legislation in Hong Kong.
2004Saturn orbit insertion of Cassini-Huygens begins at 01:12 UTC and ends at 02:48 UTC.
2006The first operation of Qinghai-Tibet Railway is conducted in China.
2007Smoking in England is banned in all public indoor spaces.
2008Riots erupt in Mongolia in response to allegations of fraud surrounding the 2008 legislative elections.
2013Croatia becomes the 28th member of the European Union.
2020The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement replaces NAFTA.
1988The birth of Aleksander Lesun, Russian modern pentathlete
1989The birth of Kent Bazemore, American basketball player
1989The birth of Daniel Ricciardo, Australian race car driver
1990The birth of Ben Coker, English footballer
1991The birth of Michael Wacha, American baseball player
1992The birth of Aaron Sanchez, American baseball player
1994The birth of Chloé Paquet, French tennis player
1995The birth of Boli Bolingoli-Mbombo, Belgian footballer
1995The birth of Savvy Shields, Miss America 2017
1996The birth of Adelina Sotnikova, Russian figure skater
1998The birth of Susan Bandecchi, Swiss tennis player
1998The birth of Aleksandra Golovkina, Lithuanian figure skater
2000The birth of Lalu Muhammad Zohri, Indonesian sprinter
2001The birth of Chosen Jacobs, American entertainer
2003The birth of Tate McRae, Canadian singer-songwriter and dancer
2012The death of Jack Richardson, American author and playwright (b. 1934)
2013The death of Sidney Bryan Berry, American general (b. 1926)
2013The death of Charles Foley, American game designer, co-creator of Twister (b. 1930)
2013The death of William H. Gray, American minister and politician (b. 1941)
2014The death of Jean Garon, Canadian economist, lawyer and politician (b. 1938)
2014The death of Stephen Gaskin, American activist, co-founder of The Farm (b. 1935)
2014The death of Bob Jones, English lawyer and politician (b. 1955)
2014The death of Anatoly Kornukov, Ukrainian-Russian general (b. 1942)
2014The death of Walter Dean Myers, American author and poet (b. 1937)
2015The death of Val Doonican, Irish singer and television host (b. 1927)
2015The death of Czesław Olech, Polish mathematician and academic (b. 1931)
2015The death of Nicholas Winton, English lieutenant and humanitarian (b. 1909)
2016The death of Robin Hardy, English author and film director (b. 1929)
2019The death of Bogusław Schaeffer, Polish composer (b. 1929)
2021The death of Louis Andriessen, Dutch composer (b. 1939)

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