Maxine Hong Kingston
- January 8, 2024
- Memoirist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Maxine Hong Kingston |
| Occupation | Memoirist |
| Date Of Birth | Oct 27, 1940(1940-10-27) |
| Age | 84 |
| Birthplace | Stockton |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | California |
| Horoscope | Libra |
Maxine Hong Kingston Biography
| Name | Maxine Hong Kingston |
| Birthday | Oct 27 |
| Birth Year | 1940 |
| Place Of Birth | Stockton |
| Home Town | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
Maxine Hong Kingston is one of the most popular and richest Memoirist who was born on October 27, 1940 in Stockton, California, United States. She is a Chinese American author best known for her feminist memoir The Woman Warrior. She was awarded the National Book Award in Nonfiction for her 1980 book, China Men.
She was presented the 1997 National Humanities Medal by She was awarded the 1997 National Humanities Medal by Bill Clinton..
She was the daughter of Chinese immigrants. She married actor Earll King in
- They had one son together.
Maxine Hong Kingston Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Memoirist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Maxine Hong Kingston is one of the richest Memoirist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Maxine Hong Kingston 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
At the University of California Berkeley, she studied English and engineering. She began writing shortly after she moved to Hawaii in late 1960s.
The National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction was given to her autobiographical book, The Woman Warrior.
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Facts & Trivia
Maxine Ranked on the list of most popular Memoirist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Maxine Hong Kingston celebrates birthday on October 27 of every year.
What is Maxine Hong Kingston famous for?
Maxine Hong Kingston, an eminent memoirist and a celebrated Chinese-American autobiographer, is best known for The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts (1976) and its companion volume, China Men (1980).
Where is Maxine Hong Kingston's family from?
Maxine Hong was the eldest of six American-born children of Chinese immigrant parents. Hong’s father, a scholar, had left China in 1924 and immigrated to New York City; unable to find work as a poet or calligrapher, he took a job in a laundry.
Is Maxine Hong Kingston an immigrant?
Award-winning Author Maxine Hong Kingston is the daughter of two illegal immigrants from China. She grew up listening to her parents’ stories about their native country.
How old is Maxine Kingston?
81 years (October 27, 1940)
Why does Kingston's mother tell her the story of her aunt?
The man who got her aunt pregnant wanted to kill her because he did not want to be embarrassed, when actually it was his fault just as much hers. Kingston’s mother tells her this story because she wants her daughter to be the perfect female for their family.