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Ellen Douglas Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 22, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Ellen Douglas Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Ellen Douglas Facts

Full NameEllen Douglas
BirthdateJuly 12, 1921
Birth PlaceNatchez, MS
Age (in 2024)103 Years Old
ZodiacCancer
OccupationNovelist

Ellen Douglas Age & Birthday

Ellen Douglas is best known as Novelist who has born on July 12, 1921 in Natchez, MS. Currently, Ellen Douglas is 103 years, 5 months and 10 days old. Ellen Douglas will celebrate 104th birthday on Saturday, 12th of July 2025. Below the countdown to Ellen Douglas upcoming birthday.

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Ellen Douglas Biography

About

A Mississippi-born author of fiction, she is most famous for her National Book Award-nominated novel, Apostles of Light, which deals with the mistreatment of the residents of an elder care facility. Her other works include Where the Dreams Cross (1968) and The Rock Cried Out (1979).

Before Fame

Her given name was Josephine Ayres Haxton; she adopted the pen name of Ellen Douglas in an effort to protect her privacy.

Trivia

Several of her works focus on race relations and the role of women in society.

Family Life

She was born in Natchez, Mississippi and moved around the South during her childhood, spending time in Louisiana and Arkansas. In 1942, she graduated from the University of Mississippi.

Associated With

She mentioned in interviews that she was influenced by the legendary Southern writer, William Faulkner.

Top Asked Questions about Ellen Douglas

How old is Ellen Douglas in 2024?

Ellen Douglas is 103 years old today.

When was Ellen Douglas born?

Ellen Douglas was born on July 12, 1921 in Natchez, MS.

What is Ellen Douglas zodiac sign?

Ellen Douglas zodiac sign is Cancer.

What was Ellen Douglas best known for?

Ellen Douglas was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Ellen Douglas's Birthday

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

  • Ellen Douglas was born on Tuesday, 193rd day / 28th week of 1921
  • Ellen Douglas has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Ellen Douglas birthday is XII.VII.MCMXXI
  • Ellen Douglas's birthstone is Ruby
  • Ellen Douglas's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
  • Ellen Douglas age in year is 103 years old
  • Ellen Douglas age in month is 1241 months old
  • Ellen Douglas age in day is 37784 days old
  • Ellen Douglas age in hour is 906816 hours old
  • Ellen Douglas age in minute is 54408960 minutes old
  • Ellen Douglas age in second is 3264537600 seconds old
  • Next Ellen Douglas birthday is on Saturday, July 12th 2025
  • Ellen Douglas age in next birthday (2025) is 104 years old

Historical Events on Ellen Douglas Birthday (July 12)

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

YearEvent
1962The Rolling Stones perform for the first time at London's Marquee Club.
1963Pauline Reade, 16, disappears in Gorton, England, the first victim in the Moors murders.
1967Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey.
1971The Australian Aboriginal Flag is flown for the first time.
1973A fire destroys the entire sixth floor of the National Personnel Records Center of the United States.
1975São Tomé and Príncipe declare independence from Portugal.
1979The island nation of Kiribati becomes independent from the United Kingdom.
1995Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11.
1998The Ulster Volunteer Force attacked a house in Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland with a petrol bomb, killing the Quinn brothers.
2001Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-104, carrying the Quest Joint Airlock to the International Space Station.
2006The 2006 Lebanon War begins.
2007U.S. Army Apache helicopters engage in airstrikes against armed insurgents in Baghdad, Iraq, where civilians are killed; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet.
2012Syrian Civil War: Government forces target the homes of rebels and activists in Tremseh and kill anywhere between 68 and 150 people.
2012A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria.
2013Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge.
1989The birth of Nick Palmieri, American ice hockey player
1990The birth of Bebé, Portuguese footballer
1990The birth of Rachel Brosnahan, American actress
1991The birth of Salih Dursun, Turkish footballer
1991The birth of James Rodríguez, Colombian footballer
1992The birth of Bartosz Bereszyński, Polish footballer
1993The birth of Kurt Capewell, Australian rugby league player
1994The birth of Kanako Momota, Japanese singer-songwriter
1995The birth of Evania Pelite, Australian rugby union player
1995The birth of Luke Shaw, English footballer
1995The birth of Jordyn Wieber, American gymnast
1996The birth of Moussa Dembélé, French footballer
1996The birth of Jordan Romero, American mountaineer
1997The birth of Malala Yousafzai, Pakistani-English activist, Nobel Prize laureate
2000The birth of Vinícius Júnior, Brazilian footballer
2013The death of Alan Whicker, Egyptian-English journalist (b. 1925)
2014The death of Jamil Ahmad, Pakistani author (b. 1931)
2014The death of Nestor Basterretxea, Spanish painter and sculptor (b. 1924)
2014The death of Emil Bobu, Romanian politician (b. 1927)
2014The death of Alfred de Grazia, American political scientist and author (b. 1919)
2014The death of Kenneth J. Gray, American soldier and politician (b. 1924)
2014The death of Valeriya Novodvorskaya, Russian journalist and politician (b. 1950)
2015The death of D'Army Bailey, American lawyer, judge, and actor (b. 1941)
2015The death of Chenjerai Hove, Zimbabwean journalist, author, and poet (b. 1956)
2015The death of Tenzin Delek Rinpoche, Tibetan monk and activist (b. 1950)
2015The death of Cheng Siwei, Chinese engineer, economist, and politician (b. 1935)
2016The death of Goran Hadžić, Serbian politician (b. 1958)
2019The death of Emily Hartridge, English Youtuber and television presenter (b. 1984)
2020The death of Kelly Preston, American actress and model (b. 1962)
2020The death of Wim Suurbier, a Dutch football player, (b. 1945)

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