Robert Swindells Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at September 7, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Robert Swindells Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Robert Swindells Facts

Full Name	Robert Swindells
Birthdate	March 20, 1939
Birth Place	Bradford, England
Age (in 2024)	85 Years Old
Zodiac	Pisces
Occupation	Young Adult Author

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Robert Swindells Age & Birthday

Robert Swindells is best known as Young Adult Author who has born on March 20, 1939 in Bradford, England. Currently, Robert Swindells is 85 years, 5 months and 18 days old. Robert Swindells will celebrate 86th birthday on Thursday, 20th of March 2025. Below the countdown to Robert Swindells upcoming birthday.

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Robert Swindells Biography

About

British author of young adult and children's literature and winner of the Carnegie Medal. His best-known works include Stone Cold, Brother in the Land, and Abomination.

Before Fame

He wrote his debut novel, When Darkness Comes, while he was in training as a primary school teacher.

Trivia

His first Red House Children's Book Award was for Brother in the Land. He went on to receive the same honor for Room 13, Nightmare Stairs, and Blitzed.

Family Life

He grew up in Yorkshire, England. At the age of fifteen, he dropped out of school to work for a newspaper. His wife's name is Brenda.

Associated With

Despite the fact that they both wrote for young people, neither he nor Jacqueline Wilson shied away from addressing controversial topics.

Top Asked Questions about Robert Swindells

How old is Robert Swindells in 2024?

Robert Swindells is 85 years old today.

When was Robert Swindells born?

Robert Swindells was born on March 20, 1939 in Bradford, England.

What is Robert Swindells zodiac sign?

Robert Swindells zodiac sign is Pisces.

What was Robert Swindells best known for?

Robert Swindells was best known as Young Adult Author.

Fun Facts about Robert Swindells's Birthday

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

Robert Swindells was born on Monday, 79^th day / 12^th week of 1939
Robert Swindells has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Robert Swindells birthday is XX.III.MCMXXXIX
Robert Swindells's birthstone is Aquamarine
Robert Swindells's birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
Robert Swindells age in year is 85 years old
Robert Swindells age in month is 1025 months old
Robert Swindells age in day is 31218 days old
Robert Swindells age in hour is 749232 hours old
Robert Swindells age in minute is 44953920 minutes old
Robert Swindells age in second is 2697235200 seconds old
Next Robert Swindells birthday is on Thursday, March 20th 2025
Robert Swindells age in next birthday (2025) is 86 years old
Learn more interesting facts about March 20, 1939 birthday

Historical Events on Robert Swindells Birthday (March 20)

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

Year	Event
1985	Canadian paraplegic athlete and humanitarian Rick Hansen begins his circumnavigation of the globe in a wheelchair in the name of spinal cord injury medical research.
1987	The Food and Drug Administration approves the anti-AIDS drug, AZT.
1988	Eritrean War of Independence: Having defeated the Nadew Command, the Eritrean People's Liberation Front enters the town of Afabet, victoriously concluding the Battle of Afabet.
1990	Ferdinand Marcos's widow, Imelda Marcos, goes on trial for bribery, embezzlement, and racketeering.
1993	The Troubles: A Provisional IRA bomb kills two children in Warrington, England. It leads to mass protests in both Britain and Ireland.
1995	The Japanese cult Aum Shinrikyo carries out a sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway, killing 13 and wounding over 6,200 people.
1999	Legoland California, the first Legoland outside of Europe, opens in Carlsbad, California, US.
2000	Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, a former Black Panther once known as H. Rap Brown, is captured after murdering Georgia sheriff's deputy Ricky Kinchen and critically wounding Deputy Aldranon English.
2003	Iraq War: The United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Poland begin an invasion of Iraq.
2006	Over 150 Chadian soldiers are killed in eastern Chad by members of the rebel UFDC. The rebel movement sought to overthrow Chadian president Idriss Déby.
2010	Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland begins eruptions that would last for three months, heavily disrupting air travel in Europe.
2012	At least 52 people are killed and more than 250 injured in a wave of terror attacks across ten cities in Iraq.
2014	Four suspected Taliban members attack the Kabul Serena Hotel, killing at least nine people.
2015	A Solar eclipse, equinox, and a supermoon all occur on the same day.
2015	Syrian civil war: The Siege of Kobanî is broken by the People's Protection Units (YPG) and Free Syrian Army (FSA), marking a turning point in the Rojava-Islamist conflict.
1986	The birth of Román Torres, Panamanian footballer
1987	The birth of Daniel Maa Boumsong, Cameroonian footballer
1987	The birth of Jô, Brazilian footballer
1987	The birth of Pedro Ken, Brazilian footballer
1987	The birth of Sergei Kostitsyn, Belarusian ice hockey player
1989	The birth of Xavier Dolan, Canadian actor and director
1989	The birth of Tamim Iqbal, Bangladeshi Cricketer
1990	The birth of Blake Ferguson, Australian rugby league player
1990	The birth of Marcos Rojo, Argentine footballer
1991	The birth of Mattia Destro, Italian footballer
1991	The birth of Michał Kucharczyk, Polish footballer
1991	The birth of Ethan Lowe, Australian rugby league player
1993	The birth of Sloane Stephens, American tennis player
1995	The birth of Jack Bird, Australian rugby league player
1995	The birth of Kei, South Korean singer
2012	The death of Jim Stynes, Irish-Australian footballer (b. 1966)
2013	The death of James Herbert, English author (b. 1943)
2013	The death of George Lowe, New Zealand-English mountaineer and explorer (b. 1924)
2013	The death of Zillur Rahman, Bangladeshi lawyer and politician, 19th President of Bangladesh (b. 1929)
2014	The death of Hennie Aucamp, South African poet, author, and academic (b. 1934)
2014	The death of Hilderaldo Bellini, Brazilian footballer (b. 1930)
2014	The death of Tonie Nathan, American politician (b. 1923)
2014	The death of Khushwant Singh, Indian journalist and author (b. 1915)
2015	The death of Eva Burrows, Australian 13th General of The Salvation Army (b. 1929)
2015	The death of Malcolm Fraser, Australian politician, 22nd Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1930)
2016	The death of Anker Jørgensen, Danish politician, Prime Minister of Denmark (b. 1922)
2017	The death of David Rockefeller, American billionaire and philanthropist (b. 1915)
2018	The death of C. K. Mann, a Ghanaian Highlife musician and producer (b. 1936)
2019	The death of Mary Warnock, English philosopher and writer (b. 1924)
2020	The death of Kenny Rogers, American singer (b. 1938)

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