Kamila Shamsie Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 23, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Kamila Shamsie Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Kamila Shamsie Facts

Full Name	Kamila Shamsie
Birthdate	August 13, 1973
Birth Place	Karachi, Pakistan
Age (in 2024)	51 Years Old
Zodiac	Leo
Occupation	Novelist

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Kamila Shamsie Age & Birthday

Kamila Shamsie is best known as Novelist who has born on August 13, 1973 in Karachi, Pakistan. Currently, Kamila Shamsie is 51 years, 3 months and 10 days old. Kamila Shamsie will celebrate 52nd birthday on Wednesday, 13th of August 2025. Below the countdown to Kamila Shamsie upcoming birthday.

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Kamila Shamsie Biography

About

Notable for her Patras Bokhari Award-winning English-language novels Kartography (2002) and Broken Verses (2005), this Pakistani writer is also recognized for her John Llewellyn Rhys Prize-nominated and Pakistani Prime Minister's Award-winning novel In The City by the Sea (1998).

Before Fame

After earning her bachelor's degree in creative writing from Hamilton College in New York, U.S.A., she completed her Master of Fine Arts degree at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Trivia

In addition to writing novels, she penned columns and book reviews for the British newspaper The Guardian.

Family Life

The daughter of journalist and fiction writer Muneeza Shamsie, she grew up in Karachi, Pakistan, with a sister named Saman Shamsie.

Associated With

She and Scottish novelist Alexander McCall Smith both donated short stories to a 2009 Oxfam charity anthology titled Ox-Tales.

Top Asked Questions about Kamila Shamsie

How old is Kamila Shamsie in 2024?

Kamila Shamsie is 51 years old today.

When was Kamila Shamsie born?

Kamila Shamsie was born on August 13, 1973 in Karachi, Pakistan.

What is Kamila Shamsie zodiac sign?

Kamila Shamsie zodiac sign is Leo.

What was Kamila Shamsie best known for?

Kamila Shamsie was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Kamila Shamsie's Birthday

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

Kamila Shamsie was born on Monday, 225^th day / 33^rd week of 1973
Kamila Shamsie has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Kamila Shamsie birthday is XIII.VIII.MCMLXXIII
Kamila Shamsie's birthstone is Peridot
Kamila Shamsie's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
Kamila Shamsie age in year is 51 years old
Kamila Shamsie age in month is 615 months old
Kamila Shamsie age in day is 18730 days old
Kamila Shamsie age in hour is 449520 hours old
Kamila Shamsie age in minute is 26971200 minutes old
Kamila Shamsie age in second is 1618272000 seconds old
Next Kamila Shamsie birthday is on Wednesday, August 13th 2025
Kamila Shamsie age in next birthday (2025) is 52 years old
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Historical Events on Kamila Shamsie Birthday (August 13)

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

Year	Event
1954	Radio Pakistan broadcasts the "Qaumī Tarāna", the national anthem of Pakistan for the first time.
1960	The Central African Republic declares independence from France.
1961	Cold War: East Germany closes the border between the eastern and western sectors of Berlin to thwart its inhabitants' attempts to escape to the West, and construction of the Berlin Wall is started. The day is known as Barbed Wire Sunday.
1964	Peter Allen and Gwynne Evans are hanged for the murder of John Alan West becoming the last people executed in the United Kingdom.
1967	Two young women became the first fatal victims of grizzly bear attacks in the 57-year history of Montana's Glacier National Park in separate incidents.
1968	Alexandros Panagoulis attempts to assassinate the Greek dictator Colonel Georgios Papadopoulos in Varkiza, Athens.
1969	The Apollo 11 astronauts enjoy a ticker tape parade in New York City. That evening, at a state dinner in Los Angeles, they are awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by U.S. President Richard Nixon.
1973	Aviaco Flight 118 crashes on approach to A Coruña Airport in A Coruña, Spain, killing 85.
1977	Members of the British National Front (NF) clash with anti-NF demonstrators in Lewisham, London, resulting in 214 arrests and at least 111 injuries.
1978	One hundred fifty Palestinians in Beirut are killed in a terrorist attack during the second phase of the Lebanese Civil War.
1990	A mainland Chinese fishing boat Min Ping Yu No. 5202 is hit by a Taiwanese naval vessel and sinks in a repatriation operation of mainland Chinese immigrants, resulting in 21 deaths. This is the second tragedy less than a month after Min Ping Yu No. 5540 incident.
2004	One hundred fifty-six Congolese Tutsi refugees are massacred at the Gatumba refugee camp in Burundi.
2008	Russo-Georgian War: Russian units occupy the Georgian city of Gori.
2015	At least 76 people are killed and 212 others are wounded in a truck bombing in Baghdad, Iraq.
2020	Israel-United Arab Emirates relations are formally established.
1989	The birth of Greg Draper, New Zealand footballer
1989	The birth of Justin Greene, American basketball player
1989	The birth of Israel Jiménez, Mexican footballer
1990	The birth of DeMarcus Cousins, American basketball player
1990	The birth of Benjamin Stambouli, French footballer
1991	The birth of Dave Days, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1991	The birth of Lesley Doig, Scottish lawn bowler
1992	The birth of Lucas Moura, Brazilian footballer
1992	The birth of Katrina Gorry, Australian football player
1992	The birth of Alicja Tchórz, Polish swimmer
1993	The birth of Moses Mbye, Australian rugby league player
1994	The birth of Filip Forsberg, Swedish ice hockey player
1996	The birth of Antonia Lottner, German tennis player
1998	The birth of Dalma Gálfi, Hungarian tennis player
2000	The birth of Na Jaemin, South Korean rapper, singer, dancer and actor
2012	The death of Joan Roberts, American actress and singer (b. 1917)
2013	The death of Lothar Bisky, German politician (b. 1941)
2013	The death of Aaron Selber, Jr., American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1927)
2013	The death of Jean Vincent, French footballer and manager (b. 1930)
2014	The death of Frans Brüggen, Dutch flute player and conductor (b. 1934)
2014	The death of Eduardo Campos, Brazilian politician, 14th Brazilian Minister of Science and Technology (b. 1965)
2014	The death of Martino Finotto, Italian race car driver (b. 1933)
2014	The death of Süleyman Seba, Turkish footballer and manager (b. 1926)
2015	The death of Watban Ibrahim al-Tikriti, Iraqi politician, Iraqi Minister of Interior (b. 1952)
2015	The death of Bob Fillion, Canadian ice hockey player and manager (b. 1920)
2015	The death of Om Prakash Munjal, Indian businessman and philanthropist, co-founded Hero Cycles (b. 1928)
2016	The death of Kenny Baker, English actor and musician (b. 1934)
2016	The death of Pramukh Swami Maharaj, Indian Hindu leader (b. 1921)
2018	The death of Jim Neidhart, American wrestler (b. 1955)
2021	The death of Nanci Griffith, American singer-songwriter (b. 1953)

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