Ntozake Shange Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 12, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Ntozake Shange Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Ntozake Shange Facts

Full Name	Ntozake Shange
Birthdate	October 18, 1948
Birth Place	Trenton, NJ
Age (in 2024)	76 Years Old
Zodiac	Libra
Occupation	Poet

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Ntozake Shange Age & Birthday

Ntozake Shange is best known as Poet who has born on October 18, 1948 in Trenton, NJ. Currently, Ntozake Shange is 76 years, 1 months and 25 days old. Ntozake Shange will celebrate 77th birthday on Saturday, 18th of October 2025. Below the countdown to Ntozake Shange upcoming birthday.

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Ntozake Shange Biography

About

African-American poet, novelist, and playwright who became famous for a 1975 poetic play entitled For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf. She is also known for her 1985 novel, Betsey Brown.

Before Fame

She attended Barnard College and the University of Southern California.

Trivia

She received the prestigious Obie Award for her verse play, For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf.

Family Life

She was briefly married during her late teens; her subsequent divorce led her to attempt suicide.

Associated With

She wrote a 1980 adaptation of Bertolt Brecht's renowned play, Mother Courage and Her Children.

Top Asked Questions about Ntozake Shange

How old is Ntozake Shange in 2024?

Ntozake Shange is 76 years old today.

When was Ntozake Shange born?

Ntozake Shange was born on October 18, 1948 in Trenton, NJ.

What is Ntozake Shange zodiac sign?

Ntozake Shange zodiac sign is Libra.

What was Ntozake Shange best known for?

Ntozake Shange was best known as Poet.

Fun Facts about Ntozake Shange's Birthday

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

Ntozake Shange was born on Monday, 292^nd day / 43^rd week of 1948
Ntozake Shange has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Ntozake Shange birthday is XVIII.X.MCMXLVIII
Ntozake Shange's birthstone is Opal
Ntozake Shange's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
Ntozake Shange age in year is 76 years old
Ntozake Shange age in month is 913 months old
Ntozake Shange age in day is 27814 days old
Ntozake Shange age in hour is 667536 hours old
Ntozake Shange age in minute is 40052160 minutes old
Ntozake Shange age in second is 2403129600 seconds old
Next Ntozake Shange birthday is on Saturday, October 18th 2025
Ntozake Shange age in next birthday (2025) is 77 years old
Learn more interesting facts about October 18, 1948 birthday

Historical Events on Ntozake Shange Birthday (October 18)

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

Year	Event
1944	World War II: The state funeral of Field Marshal Erwin Rommel takes place in Ulm, Germany.
1945	The USSR's nuclear program receives plans for the United States plutonium bomb from Klaus Fuchs at the Los Alamos National Laboratory.
1945	A group of the Venezuelan Armed Forces, led by Mario Vargas, Marcos Pérez Jiménez and Carlos Delgado Chalbaud, stages a coup d'état against president Isaías Medina Angarita, who is overthrown by the end of the day.
1945	Argentine military officer and politician Juan Perón marries actress Eva Duarte.
1954	Texas Instruments announces the first transistor radio.
1963	Félicette, a black and white female Parisian stray cat, becomes the first cat launched into space.
1967	The Soviet probe Venera 4 reaches Venus and becomes the first spacecraft to measure the atmosphere of another planet.
1977	German Autumn: A set of events revolving around the kidnapping of Hanns Martin Schleyer and the hijacking of a Lufthansa flight by the Red Army Faction (RAF) comes to an end when Schleyer is murdered and various RAF members allegedly commit suicide.
1979	The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) begins allowing people to have home satellite earth stations without a federal government license.
1991	The Supreme Council of Azerbaijan adopts a declaration of independence from the Soviet Union.
1992	Merpati Nustantara Airlines Flight 5601 crashes into Mount Papandayan near the town of Garut in West Java, Indonesia, killing 31.
2003	Bolivian gas conflict: Bolivian President Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada is forced to resign and leave Bolivia.
2007	Karachi bombing: A suicide attack on a motorcade carrying former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto kills 139 and wounds 450 more. Bhutto herself is uninjured.
2019	NASA Astronauts Jessica Meir and Christina Koch take part in the first all-female spacewalk when they venture out of the International Space Station to replace a power controller.
2019	Riots in Chile's capital Santiago escalate into open battles, with attacks reported at nearly all of the city's 164 Metro stations. President Sebastián Piñera later announces a 15-day state of emergency in the capital.
1985	The birth of Andrew Garcia, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1986	The birth of Wilma Elles, German actress and fashion designer
1987	The birth of Zac Efron, American actor and singer
1987	The birth of Freja Beha Erichsen, Danish model
1988	The birth of Tessa Schram, Dutch director and actress
1989	The birth of Laci Green, American YouTube personality, video blogger, sex educator, and activist
1989	The birth of Riisa Naka, Japanese model and actress
1990	The birth of Bristol Palin, American public speaker and reality television personality
1990	The birth of Brittney Griner, American professional basketball player
1990	The birth of Drew Crawford, American basketball player
1991	The birth of Roly Bonevacia, Dutch footballer
1992	The birth of John John Florence, American professional surfer
1993	The birth of Ivan Cavaleiro, Portuguese professional footballer
1994	The birth of Pascal Wehrlein, German-Mauritian Formula One driver
1994	The birth of Enhō Akira, Japanese sumo wrestler
2014	The death of Mariano Lebrón Saviñón, Dominican author and academic (b. 1922)
2014	The death of Edward Regan, American academic and politician (b. 1930)
2014	The death of Sidney Shapiro, American-Chinese author and translator (b. 1915)
2015	The death of Robert Dickerson, Australian painter (b. 1924)
2015	The death of Gamal El-Ghitani, Egyptian journalist and author (b. 1945)
2015	The death of Robert W. Farquhar, American engineer (b. 1932)
2015	The death of Frank Watkins, American bass player (b. 1968)
2015	The death of Paul West, English-American author, poet, and academic (b. 1930)
2017	The death of Marino Perani, Italian football player and manager (b. 1939)
2018	The death of Lisbeth Palme, Swedish child psychologist, former chairwoman of UNICEF (b. 1931)
2018	The death of Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab, 5th President of the Sudan (b. 1934)
2019	The death of Rui Jordão, Angolan-born Portuguese footballer (b. 1952)
2020	The death of René Felber, 81st President of the Swiss Confederation (b. 1933)
2021	The death of Colin Powell, American military leader and statesman, 65th Secretary of State (b. 1937)
2022	The death of Harvey Wollman, American politician, 26th Governor of South Dakota (b. 1935)

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