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Currently, Winston Groom is 80 years, 0 months and 27 days old. Winston Groom will celebrate 81rd birthday on a Sunday 23rd of March 2025. Below we countdown to Winston Groom upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Winston Groom |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Age | 80 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries |
| Born | March 23, 1944 (DC) |
| Birthday | March 23 |
| Town/City | DC |
| Nationality | DC |
Winston Groom’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Winston Groom was born in the Year of the Monkey. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Monkey thrive on having fun. They’re energetic, upbeat, and good at listening but lack self-control. They like being active and stimulated and enjoy pleasing self before pleasing others. They’re heart-breakers, not good at long-term relationships, morals are weak. Compatible with Rat or Dragon.
The American Writer of the famous novel-turned-film, Forrest Gump, he is also known for such nonfiction historical works as Kearny's March: The Epic Creation of the American West, 1846-1847. He published a sequel to Forrest Gump, Gump and Co., in 1995.
He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and later worked as a reporter for the Washington Star.
His 1986 novel, Forrest Gump, sold over 1.7 million copies.
He was born in Washington, D.C., and he grew up in Alabama. With his wife, Anne Clinton, he had one daughter.
His novel, Forrest Gump, was made into a film starring Tom Hanks.
