Elizabeth George Speare Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at March 11, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

Elizabeth George Speare Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Elizabeth George Speare Facts

Full Name	Elizabeth George Speare
Birthdate	November 21, 1908
Birth Place	Massachusetts
Age (in 2025)	116 Years Old
Zodiac	Scorpio
Occupation	Children's Author

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Elizabeth George Speare Age & Birthday

Elizabeth George Speare is best known as Children's Author who has born on November 21, 1908 in Massachusetts. Currently, Elizabeth George Speare is 116 years, 3 months and 20 days old. Elizabeth George Speare will celebrate 117th birthday on Friday, 21st of November 2025. Below the countdown to Elizabeth George Speare upcoming birthday.

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Elizabeth George Speare Biography

About

American children's author well known for her Newbery Award winning historical fictional novels The Witch of Blackbird Pond and The Bronze Bow. She won the Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction and the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal.

Before Fame

She attended Smith College for her undergraduate degree and obtained a Master's in English literature from Boston University.

Trivia

She was one of only five children's authors to win two Newbery medals.

Family Life

She was married to Alden Speare and had one son and one daughter.

Associated With

Sharon Creech is another prolific Newbery Award winning children's author.

Top Asked Questions about Elizabeth George Speare

How old is Elizabeth George Speare in 2025?

Elizabeth George Speare is 116 years old today.

When was Elizabeth George Speare born?

Elizabeth George Speare was born on November 21, 1908 in Massachusetts.

What is Elizabeth George Speare zodiac sign?

Elizabeth George Speare zodiac sign is Scorpio.

What was Elizabeth George Speare best known for?

Elizabeth George Speare was best known as Children's Author.

Fun Facts about Elizabeth George Speare's Birthday

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

Elizabeth George Speare was born on Saturday, 326^th day / 47^th week of 1908
Elizabeth George Speare has Scorpio zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Elizabeth George Speare birthday is XXI.XI.MCMVIII
Elizabeth George Speare's birthstone is Topaz
Elizabeth George Speare's birth flower is Chrysanthemum that symbolize cheerfulness, friendship & abundance
Elizabeth George Speare age in year is 116 years old
Elizabeth George Speare age in month is 1395 months old
Elizabeth George Speare age in day is 42479 days old
Elizabeth George Speare age in hour is 1019496 hours old
Elizabeth George Speare age in minute is 61169760 minutes old
Elizabeth George Speare age in second is 3670185600 seconds old
Next Elizabeth George Speare birthday is on Saturday, November 21st 2026
Elizabeth George Speare age in next birthday (2026) is 117 years old

Historical Events on Elizabeth George Speare Birthday (November 21)

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

Year	Event
2002	Arturo Guzmán Decena, founder of Los Zetas and high-member of the Gulf Cartel, is killed in a shoot-out with the Mexican Army and the police.
2004	The second round of the Ukrainian presidential election is held, giving rise to massive protests and controversy over the election's integrity.
2004	Dominica is hit by the most destructive earthquake in its history. The northern half of the island sustains the most damage, especially the town of Portsmouth. In neighboring Guadeloupe, one person is killed.
2004	The Paris Club agrees to write off 80% (up to $100 billion) of Iraq's external debt.
2006	Anti-Syrian Lebanese politician and government minister Pierre Gemayel is assassinated in suburban Beirut.
2009	A mine explosion in Heilongjiang, China kills 108.
2012	At least 28 are wounded after a bomb is thrown onto a bus in Tel Aviv.
2013	Fifty-four people are killed when the roof of a shopping center collapses in Riga, Latvia.
2013	Massive protests start in Ukraine after President Viktor Yanukovych suspended signing the Ukraine-European Union Association Agreement.
2014	A stampede in Kwekwe, Zimbabwe caused by the police firing tear gas kills at least eleven people and injures 40 others.
2015	The government of Belgium imposes a security lockdown on Brussels, including the closure of shops, schools, and public transportation, due to potential terrorist attacks.
2017	Robert Mugabe formally resigns as President of Zimbabwe, after thirty-seven years in office.
2019	Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is indicted on charges of bribery, fraud, and breach of trust.
2019	Tesla launches the SUV Cybertruck. A gaffe occurs during the launch event when its "unbreakable" windows shatter during demonstration.
2021	An SUV plows through a Christmas parade in Waukesha, Wisconsin, killing six and injuring 62.
1987	The birth of Stefan Glarner, Swiss footballer
1987	The birth of Eesha Karavade, Indian chess player
1988	The birth of Len Väljas, Canadian skier
1988	The birth of Preston Zimmerman, American soccer player
1989	The birth of Will Buckley, English footballer
1989	The birth of Dárvin Chávez, Mexican footballer
1989	The birth of Justin Tucker, American football player
1990	The birth of Dani King, English cyclist
1990	The birth of Georgie Twigg, English field hockey player
1991	The birth of Almaz Ayana, Ethiopian sprinter
1991	The birth of Lewis Dunk, English footballer
1991	The birth of Peni Terepo, New Zealand rugby league player
1994	The birth of Saúl Ñíguez, Spanish footballer
1997	The birth of Reo Hatate, Japanese footballer
1999	The birth of Jaelin Howell, American soccer player
2013	The death of Dimitri Mihalas, American astronomer and author (b. 1939)
2013	The death of Vern Mikkelsen, American basketball player and coach (b. 1928)
2013	The death of Bernard Parmegiani, French composer (b. 1927)
2013	The death of Tôn Thất Đính, Vietnamese general (b. 1926)
2013	The death of Maurice Vachon, Canadian-American wrestler (b. 1929)
2014	The death of John H. Land, American soldier and politician (b. 1920)
2014	The death of Robert Richardson, English general (b. 1929)
2015	The death of Gil Cardinal, Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1950)
2015	The death of Ameen Faheem, Indian-Pakistani poet and politician (b. 1939)
2015	The death of Bob Foster, American boxer and police officer (b. 1938)
2015	The death of Anthony Read, English screenwriter and producer (b. 1935)
2015	The death of Joseph Silverstein, American violinist and conductor (b. 1932)
2016	The death of Hassan Sadpara, Pakistani mountaineer and adventurer (b. 1963)
2017	The death of David Cassidy, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1950)
2021	The death of Lou Cutell, American actor (b. 1930)

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