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Grace Nichols Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 17, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Grace Nichols Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Grace Nichols Facts

Full NameGrace Nichols
BirthdateJanuary 18, 1950
Birth PlaceGeorgetown, Guyana
Age (in 2024)74 Years Old
ZodiacCapricorn
OccupationPoet

Grace Nichols Age & Birthday

Grace Nichols is best known as Poet who has born on January 18, 1950 in Georgetown, Guyana. Currently, Grace Nichols is 74 years, 9 months and 30 days old. Grace Nichols will celebrate 75th birthday on Saturday, 18th of January 2025. Below the countdown to Grace Nichols upcoming birthday.

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Grace Nichols Biography

About

Poet best known for her first collection, I is a Long-Memoried Woman, which took the 1983 Commonwealth Poetry Prize. She has since published more than a dozen of award winning collections of poems and short stories.

Before Fame

She earned a degree in communications from the University of Guyana and spent the years following working as a teacher and journalist until she moved to the United Kingdom in 1977.

Trivia

Outside of her poetry, she also released a novel in 1986 titled Whole of a Morning Sky.

Family Life

She was born and raised in Georgetown, Guyana but eventually settled in Lewes, England with her partner and fellow poet John Agard.

Associated With

In 2011, she was a judge on the panel of the Anthologise poetry competition, an event captained by poetry contemporary Carol-Ann Duffy.

Top Asked Questions about Grace Nichols

How old is Grace Nichols in 2024?

Grace Nichols is 74 years old today.

When was Grace Nichols born?

Grace Nichols was born on January 18, 1950 in Georgetown, Guyana.

What is Grace Nichols zodiac sign?

Grace Nichols zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was Grace Nichols best known for?

Grace Nichols was best known as Poet.

Fun Facts about Grace Nichols's Birthday

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

  • Grace Nichols was born on Wednesday, 18th day / 03rd week of 1950
  • Grace Nichols has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Grace Nichols birthday is XVIII.I.MCML
  • Grace Nichols's birthstone is Garnet
  • Grace Nichols's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
  • Grace Nichols age in year is 74 years old
  • Grace Nichols age in month is 897 months old
  • Grace Nichols age in day is 27332 days old
  • Grace Nichols age in hour is 655968 hours old
  • Grace Nichols age in minute is 39358080 minutes old
  • Grace Nichols age in second is 2361484800 seconds old
  • Next Grace Nichols birthday is on Saturday, January 18th 2025
  • Grace Nichols age in next birthday (2025) is 75 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about January 18, 1950 birthday

Historical Events on Grace Nichols Birthday (January 18)

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

YearEvent
1977SFR Yugoslavia's Prime minister, Džemal Bijedić, his wife and six others are killed in a plane crash in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
1978The European Court of Human Rights finds the United Kingdom's government guilty of mistreating prisoners in Northern Ireland, but not guilty of torture.
1981Phil Smith and Phil Mayfield parachute off a Houston skyscraper, becoming the first two people to BASE jump from objects in all four categories: buildings, antennae, spans (bridges), and earth (cliffs).
1983The International Olympic Committee restores Jim Thorpe's Olympic medals to his family.
1988China Southwest Airlines Flight 4146 crashes near Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, killing all 98 passengers and 10 crew members.
1990Washington, D.C. Mayor Marion Barry is arrested for drug possession in an FBI sting.
1993Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is officially observed for the first time in all 50 US states.
2002The Sierra Leone Civil War is declared over.
2003A bushfire kills four people and destroys more than 500 homes in Canberra, Australia.
2005The Airbus A380, the world's largest commercial jet, is unveiled at a ceremony in Toulouse, France
2007The strongest storm in the United Kingdom in 17 years kills 14 people and Germany sees the worst storm since 1999 with 13 deaths. Cyclone Kyrill causes at least 44 deaths across 20 countries in Western Europe.
2008The Euphronios Krater is unveiled in Rome after being returned to Italy by the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
2018A bus catches fire on the Samara-Shymkent road in Yrgyz District, Aktobe, Kazakhstan. The fire kills 52 passengers, with three passengers and two drivers escaping.
2019An oil pipeline explosion near Tlahuelilpan, Hidalgo, Mexico, kills 137 people.
2023A helicopter crash in Ukraine leaves 14 people dead, including the country's Interior Minister, Denys Monastyrsky.
1990The birth of Brett Lawrie, Canadian baseball player
1990The birth of Gift Ngoepe, South African baseball player
1990The birth of Zeeko Zaki, Egyptian-born American actor
1991The birth of Diego Simões, Brazilian footballer
1992The birth of Francesco Bardi, Italian footballer
1993The birth of Sean Keenan, Australian actor
1994The birth of Max Fried, American baseball player
1994The birth of Kang Ji-young, South Korean singer
1994The birth of Ilona Kremen, Belarusian tennis player
1995The birth of Bryce Alford, American basketball player
1995The birth of Leonard Fournette, American football player
1998The birth of Aitana Bonmatí, Spanish footballer
1999The birth of Tee Higgins, American football player
1999The birth of Mateus Ward, American actor
2002The birth of Anastasia Zakharova, Russian tennis player
2015The death of Piet van der Sanden, Dutch journalist and politician (b. 1924)
2015The death of Tony Verna, American director and producer, invented instant replay (b. 1933)
2016The death of Johnny Bach, American basketball player and coach (b. 1924)
2016The death of Glenn Frey, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (b. 1948)
2016The death of T. S. Sinnathuray, Judge of the High Court of Singapore (b. 1930)
2016The death of Michel Tournier, French journalist and author (b. 1924)
2017The death of Peter Abrahams, South African-Jamaican writer (b. 1919)
2017The death of David P. Buckson, American lawyer and politician, Governor of Delaware (b. 1920)
2017The death of Rachael Heyhoe Flint, Baroness Heyhoe Flint, English cricketer, businesswoman and philanthropist (b. 1939)
2017The death of Roberta Peters, American coloratura soprano (b. 1930)
2019The death of John Coughlin, American figure skater (b. 1985)
2022The death of Francisco Gento, Spanish football player (b. 1933)
2022The death of Yvette Mimieux, American actress (b. 1942)
2022The death of André Leon Talley, American fashion journalist (b. 1948)
2023The death of David Crosby, American singer-songwriter (b. 1941)

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