As per our current Database, Faith Ringgold is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Faith Ringgold is 93 years, 6 months and 10 days old. Faith Ringgold will celebrate 94rd birthday on a Tuesday 8th of October 2024. Below we countdown to Faith Ringgold upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Faith Ringgold |
Occupation | Illustrator |
Age | 93 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Born | October 8, 1930 (New York City, NY) |
Birthday | October 8 |
Town/City | New York City, NY |
Nationality | NY |
Faith Ringgold’s zodiac sign is Libra. According to astrologers, People born under the sign of Libra are peaceful, fair, and they hate being alone. Partnership is very important for them, as their mirror and someone giving them the ability to be the mirror themselves. These individuals are fascinated by balance and symmetry, they are in a constant chase for justice and equality, realizing through life that the only thing that should be truly important to themselves in their own inner core of personality. This is someone ready to do nearly anything to avoid conflict, keeping the peace whenever possible
Faith Ringgold was born in the Year of the Horse. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Horse love to roam free. They’re energetic, self-reliant, money-wise, and they enjoy traveling, love and intimacy. They’re great at seducing, sharp-witted, impatient and sometimes seen as a drifter. Compatible with Dog or Tiger.
African-American Artist and art professor who was best known for her painted story quilts.
She was born and raised in Harlem and studied at the City College of New York. Later, she taught in the art department at the University of California, San Diego.
She wrote and illustrated seventeen books for children, including the Coretta Scott King Award-winning work 'Tar Beach' from 1991.
Her second husband was Burdette Ringgold. She and her daughter Michele Wallace co-founded Women Students and Artists for Black Art Liberation. She also has a daughter named Barbara.
She was given the Peace Corps Award by President Barack Obama.