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Nina Bawden

Birthday: January 19, 1925 (87 years) Died: August 22, 2012 (12 years Ago in )

HomeTown: England, England, United Kingdom

Nina Bawden is a renowned British author and novelist, primarily acclaimed for her works such as The Witch’s Daughter, Carrie’s War, and The Peppermint Pig. Nina Bawden was born on January 19, 1925 in England, United Kingdom. Nina Bawden died on August 22, 2012 at the age of 87 years in . Discover below for comprehensive details about Nina Bawden, including the biography, wiki profile, age, date of birth, family background, relationship status, interesting facts, photographs, lesser-known facts, and more.


Nina Bawden Wiki Table

Stage NameNina Bawden
Real NameNina Bawden
Profession(s)Children's Author,
BirthdayJanuary 19, 1925
Zodiac SignCapricorn
DeathDied on August 22, 2012 (12 years ago) (Age: 87 years) in
GenderFemale
BirthplaceEngland, United Kingdom
HometownEngland, England, United Kingdom
NationalityBritish

Nina Bawden Family and Personal Life

  1. Nina Bawden was born in England, United Kingdom.
  2. Nina Bawden’s birth sign is Capricorn.

Nina Bawden Biography and Facts

  1. Who is Nina Bawden?: Nina Bawden was a British author and novelist whose notable works include The Witch’s Daughter, Carrie’s War, and The Peppermint Pig. She was shortlisted for the prestigious Booker Prize in 1987 and again for the Lost Man Booker Prize 23 years later.
  2. Education: Nina Bawden studied politics, economics, and philosophy at Somerville College, Oxford.
  3. Awards: She received the Golden PEN Award in 2004 for her contributions to literary work.
  4. Personal Life: Nina Bawden had two sons with her first husband, Harry Bawden. Following their divorce, she married BBC reporter Austen Kark and had a daughter with him.
  5. Shared Achievements: Along with her fellow author Shirley Hazzard, Nina Bawden both had works shortlisted for the prestigious Lost Man Booker Prize in 1987.

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