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Currently, Gillian Clarke is 86 years, 10 months and 20 days old. Gillian Clarke will celebrate 87rd birthday on a Saturday 8th of June 2024. Below we countdown to Gillian Clarke upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Gillian Clarke |
Occupation | Poet |
Age | 86 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Born | June 8, 1937 (Wales) |
Birthday | June 8 |
Town/City | Wales |
Nationality | Wales |
Gillian Clarkeโs zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.
Gillian Clarke was born in the Year of the Ox. Another of the powerful Chinese Zodiac signs, the Ox is steadfast, solid, a goal-oriented leader, detail-oriented, hard-working, stubborn, serious and introverted but can feel lonely and insecure. Takes comfort in friends and family and is a reliable, protective and strong companion. Compatible with Snake or Rooster.
Welsh poet, author, broadcaster, Editor, and translator who received the title of National Poet of Wales in 2008. Her poetry collections include Owain Glyndwr, The Sundial, and A Recipe for Water.
She attended Cardiff University. She published her debut poetry collection, Snow on the Mountain, in 1971.
She grew up in Wales as an English speaker and learned the Welsh language in her early adulthood.
She was married in Cardiff, Wales, and she gave birth to two sons and a daughter.
She and British poet Carol Duffy both served as team members with the General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) Poetry Live educational program.