Monique Truong Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 11, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Monique Truong Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Monique Truong Facts

Full Name	Monique Truong
Birthdate	May 13, 1968
Birth Place	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Age (in 2024)	56 Years Old
Zodiac	Taurus
Occupation	Novelist

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Monique Truong Age & Birthday

Monique Truong is best known as Novelist who has born on May 13, 1968 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Currently, Monique Truong is 56 years, 6 months and 29 days old. Monique Truong will celebrate 57th birthday on Tuesday, 13th of May 2025. Below the countdown to Monique Truong upcoming birthday.

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Monique Truong Biography

About

Vietnamese writer who is known especially for her 2003 work, The Book of Salt. She published a second novel, Bitter in the Mouth, in 2010.

Before Fame

She graduated from Yale University in 1990 with a degree in English.

Trivia

She won the 2004 PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for The Book of Salt.

Family Life

She was born in Saigon, Vietnam. When she was six years old, she left Vietnam as a war refugee and settled in Houston, Texas. She later lived in New York City.

Associated With

She and Robert Stern both graduated from Yale University.

Top Asked Questions about Monique Truong

How old is Monique Truong in 2024?

Monique Truong is 56 years old today.

When was Monique Truong born?

Monique Truong was born on May 13, 1968 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

What is Monique Truong zodiac sign?

Monique Truong zodiac sign is Taurus.

What was Monique Truong best known for?

Monique Truong was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Monique Truong's Birthday

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

Monique Truong was born on Monday, 134^th day / 20^th week of 1968
Monique Truong has Taurus zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Monique Truong birthday is XIII.V.MCMLXVIII
Monique Truong's birthstone is Emerald
Monique Truong's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
Monique Truong age in year is 56 years old
Monique Truong age in month is 678 months old
Monique Truong age in day is 20666 days old
Monique Truong age in hour is 495984 hours old
Monique Truong age in minute is 29759040 minutes old
Monique Truong age in second is 1785542400 seconds old
Next Monique Truong birthday is on Tuesday, May 13th 2025
Monique Truong age in next birthday (2025) is 57 years old
Learn more interesting facts about May 13, 1968 birthday

Historical Events on Monique Truong Birthday (May 13)

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

Year	Event
1981	Mehmet Ali Ağca attempts to assassinate Pope John Paul II in St. Peter's Square in Rome. The Pope is rushed to the Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic to undergo emergency surgery and survives.
1985	Police bombed MOVE headquarters in Philadelphia, killing six adults and five children, and destroying the homes of 250 city residents.
1989	Large groups of students occupy Tiananmen Square and begin a hunger strike.
1990	The Dinamo-Red Star riot took place at Maksimir Stadium in Zagreb, Croatia between the Bad Blue Boys (fans of Dinamo Zagreb) and the Delije (fans of Red Star Belgrade).
1992	Li Hongzhi gives the first public lecture on Falun Gong in Changchun, People's Republic of China.
1995	Alison Hargreaves, a 33-year-old British mother, becomes the first woman to conquer Everest without oxygen or the help of sherpas.
1996	Severe thunderstorms and a tornado in Bangladesh kill 600 people.
1998	Race riots break out in Jakarta, Indonesia, where shops owned by Indonesians of Chinese descent are looted and women raped.
1998	India carries out two nuclear weapon tests at Pokhran, following the three conducted on May 11. The United States and Japan impose economic sanctions on India.
2005	Andijan uprising, Uzbekistan; Troops open fire on crowds of protestors after a prison break; at least 187 people were killed according to official estimates.
2006	São Paulo violence: Rebellions occur in several prisons in Brazil.
2011	Two bombs explode in the Charsadda District of Pakistan killing 98 people and wounding 140 others.
2012	Forty-nine dismembered bodies are discovered by Mexican authorities on Mexican Federal Highway 40.
2013	American physician Kermit Gosnell is found guilty in Pennsylvania of murdering three infants born alive during attempted abortions, involuntary manslaughter of a woman during an abortion procedure, and other charges.
2014	An explosion at an underground coal mine in southwest Turkey kills 301 miners.
1990	The birth of Mychal Givens, American baseball player
1991	The birth of Jen Beattie, Scottish footballer
1991	The birth of Anders Fannemel, Norwegian ski jumper
1992	The birth of Bill Arnold, American ice hockey player
1992	The birth of Willson Contreras, Venezuelan baseball player
1992	The birth of Josh Papalii, New Zealand-Australian rugby league player
1992	The birth of Georgina García Pérez, Spanish tennis player
1993	The birth of Stefan Kraft, Austrian ski jumper
1993	The birth of Debby Ryan, American actress and singer
1993	The birth of Romelu Lukaku, Belgian footballer
1993	The birth of Siim-Tanel Sammelselg, Estonian ski jumper
1993	The birth of Tones and I, Australian singer-songwriter
1993	The birth of Morgan Wallen, American singer-songwriter
1994	The birth of Łukasz Moneta, Polish footballer
1997	The birth of Reimis Smith, Australian rugby league player
2013	The death of Lynne Woolstencroft, Canadian politician (b. 1943)
2014	The death of David Malet Armstrong, Australian philosopher and author (b. 1926)
2014	The death of Malik Bendjelloul, Swedish director and producer (b. 1977)
2014	The death of J. F. Coleman, American soldier and pilot (b. 1918)
2014	The death of Ron Stevens, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1949)
2014	The death of Morning Glory Zell-Ravenheart, American occultist and author (b. 1948)
2015	The death of Earl Averill, Jr., American baseball player (b. 1931)
2015	The death of Robert Drasnin, American clarinet player and composer (b. 1927)
2015	The death of Nina Otkalenko, Russian runner (b. 1928)
2015	The death of David Sackett, American-Canadian physician and academic (b. 1934)
2015	The death of Gainan Saidkhuzhin, Russian cyclist (b. 1937)
2018	The death of Margot Kidder, Canadian-American actress (b. 1948)
2019	The death of Doris Day, American singer and actress (b. 1922)
2019	The death of Unita Blackwell, American civil rights activist and politician (b. 1933)
2022	The death of Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, 2nd President of the United Arab Emirates (b. 1948)

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