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Francesca Simon Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 2, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Francesca Simon Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Francesca Simon Facts

Full NameFrancesca Simon
BirthdateFebruary 23, 1955
Birth PlaceSt. Louis, MO
Age (in 2024)69 Years Old
ZodiacPisces
OccupationChildren's Author

Francesca Simon Age & Birthday

Francesca Simon is best known as Children's Author who has born on February 23, 1955 in St. Louis, MO. Currently, Francesca Simon is 69 years, 8 months and 7 days old. Francesca Simon will celebrate 70th birthday on Sunday, 23rd of February 2025. Below the countdown to Francesca Simon upcoming birthday.

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Francesca Simon Biography

About

Children's novelist who penned the popular Horrid Henry book series. Her more than twenty Horrid Henry titles include Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy and Horrid Henry's Stinkbomb.

Before Fame

She attended both Yale University and Oxford University, majoring in Old English and Medieval studies. She published her first Horrid Henry book in 1994.

Trivia

She won The Children's Book of the Year Award in 2008 for Horrid Henry and the Abominable Snowman.

Family Life

She was born in Missouri and raised in California as the daughter of playwright Mayo Simon. She later settled in London, England with her husband, Martin, and the couple's son, Joshua.

Associated With

She won the Children's Book of the Year award one year before Stephenie Meyer earned the same honor.

Top Asked Questions about Francesca Simon

How old is Francesca Simon in 2024?

Francesca Simon is 69 years old today.

When was Francesca Simon born?

Francesca Simon was born on February 23, 1955 in St. Louis, MO.

What is Francesca Simon zodiac sign?

Francesca Simon zodiac sign is Pisces.

What was Francesca Simon best known for?

Francesca Simon was best known as Children's Author.

Fun Facts about Francesca Simon's Birthday

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

  • Francesca Simon was born on Wednesday, 54th day / 08th week of 1955
  • Francesca Simon has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Francesca Simon birthday is XXIII.II.MCMLV
  • Francesca Simon's birthstone is Amethyst
  • Francesca Simon's birth flower is Primrose that symbolize modesty, distinction & virtue
  • Francesca Simon age in year is 69 years old
  • Francesca Simon age in month is 836 months old
  • Francesca Simon age in day is 25455 days old
  • Francesca Simon age in hour is 610920 hours old
  • Francesca Simon age in minute is 36655200 minutes old
  • Francesca Simon age in second is 2199312000 seconds old
  • Next Francesca Simon birthday is on Sunday, February 23rd 2025
  • Francesca Simon age in next birthday (2025) is 70 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about February 23, 1955 birthday

Historical Events on Francesca Simon Birthday (February 23)

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

YearEvent
1983The United States Environmental Protection Agency announces its intent to buy out and evacuate the dioxin-contaminated community of Times Beach, Missouri.
1987Supernova 1987a is seen in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
1988Saddam Hussein begins the Anfal genocide against Kurds and Assyrians in northern Iraq.
1991In Thailand, General Sunthorn Kongsompong leads a bloodless coup d'état, deposing Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan.
1998In the United States, tornadoes in central Florida destroy or damage 2,600 structures and kill 42 people.
1999Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Öcalan is charged with treason in Ankara, Turkey.
1999An avalanche buries the town of Galtür, Austria, killing 31.
2007A train derails on an evening express service near Grayrigg, Cumbria, England, killing one person and injuring 88. This results in hundreds of points being checked over the UK after a few similar accidents.
2008A United States Air Force B-2 Spirit bomber crashes on Guam, marking the first operational loss of a B-2.
2010Unknown criminals pour more than .mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}2+1⁄2 million liters of diesel oil and other hydrocarbons into the river Lambro, in northern Italy, sparking an environmental disaster.
2012A series of attacks across Iraq leave at least 83 killed and more than 250 injured.
2017The Turkish-backed Free Syrian Army captures Al-Bab from ISIL.
2019Atlas Air Flight 3591, a Boeing 767 freighter, crashes into Trinity Bay near Anahuac, Texas, killing all three people on board.
2020Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old African-American citizen, is shot and murdered by three white men after visiting a house under construction while jogging at a neighborhood in Satilla Shores near Brunswick in Glynn County, Georgia.
2021Four simultaneous prison riots leave at least 62 people dead in Ecuador.
1987The birth of Ab-Soul, American rapper
1987The birth of Theophilus London, Trinidadian-American singer-songwriter and producer
1987The birth of Zak Kirkup, Member of the Parliament of Western Australia
1988The birth of Nicolás Gaitán, Argentinian footballer
1989The birth of Evan Bates, American ice dancer
1989The birth of Jérémy Pied, French footballer
1990The birth of Kevin Connauton, Canadian ice hockey player
1990The birth of Marco Scandella, Canadian ice hockey player
1992The birth of Casemiro, Brazilian footballer
1992The birth of Kyriakos Papadopoulos, Greek footballer
1993The birth of Chris Grevsmuhl, Australian rugby league player
1994The birth of Dakota Fanning, American actress
1995The birth of Andrew Wiggins, Canadian basketball player
1996The birth of D'Angelo Russell, American basketball player
1997The birth of Jamal Murray, Canadian basketball player
2012The death of David Sayre, American physicist and mathematician (b. 1924)
2012The death of Kazimierz Żygulski, Polish sociologist and activist (b. 1919)
2013The death of Eugene Bookhammer, American soldier and politician, 18th Lieutenant Governor of Delaware (b. 1918)
2013The death of Joseph Friedenson, Holocaust survivor, Holocaust historian, Yiddish writer, lecturer and editor (b. 1922)
2013The death of Julien Ries, Belgian cardinal (b. 1920)
2013The death of Lotika Sarkar, Indian lawyer and academic (b. 1945)
2014The death of Alice Herz-Sommer, Czech-English Holocaust survivor, pianist and educator (b. 1903)
2014The death of Roger Hilsman, American soldier, academic, and politician (b. 1919)
2015The death of James Aldridge, Australian-English journalist and author (b. 1918)
2015The death of Rana Bhagwandas, Pakistani lawyer and judge, Chief Justice of Pakistan (b. 1942)
2015The death of W. E. "Bill" Dykes, American soldier and politician (b. 1925)
2016The death of Peter Lustig, German television host and author (b. 1937)
2016The death of Jacqueline Mattson, American baseball player (b. 1928)
2019The death of Katherine Helmond, American actress (b. 1929)
2021The death of Ahmed Zaki Yamani, Saudi Arabian politician (b. 1930)

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