Nina Bawden

January 9, 2024
Children's Author

Quick Facts

Nina Bawden
Full Name Nina Bawden
Occupation Children'S Author
Date Of Birth Jan 19, 1925(1925-01-19)
Age 99
Date Of Death 2012-08-22
Birthplace Ilford
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Capricorn

Nina Bawden Biography

Name Nina Bawden
Birthday Jan 19
Birth Year 1925
Place Of Birth Ilford
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Capricorn
Spouse Austen Kark
Children(s) Perdita Kark, Nicholas Bawden, Robert Bawden

Nina Bawden is one of the most popular and richest Children's Author who was born on January 19, 1925 in Ilford, England, United Kingdom. British children’s novelist and author Her most well-known books include The Witch’s Daughter, Carrie’s War as well as The Peppermint Pig. Her name was included in the highly coveted Booker Prize in 1987, and was also nominated in the Lost Man Booker Prize 23 years after.

She and her co-author, She and fellow author, Shirley Hazzard, both wrote works that were shortlisted in 1987 for the prestigious Lost Man Booker Prize. and She and fellow author, Shirley Hazzard, both wrote works that were shortlisted in 1987 for the prestigious Lost Man Booker Prize. both wrote books which were selected at the time of the 1987 highly coveted Lost Man Booker Prize.

Two sons were born to the first man she married, Harry Bawden. After divorce from her, she got married to BBC journalist Austen Kark, with whom she had one daughter.

Nina Bawden Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Children's Author
House Living in own house.

Nina Bawden is one of the richest Children'S Author from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nina Bawden 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She studied economics, politics as well as the philosophy of science in Somerville College, Oxford.

She was awarded the 2004 version of the 2004 Golden PEN Award for her creative writing.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Nina Bawden Dating?

According to our records, Nina Bawden married to Austen Kark. As of December 1, 2023, Nina Bawden’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Nina Ranked on the list of most popular Children's Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Nina Bawden celebrates birthday on January 19 of every year.

Is Nina Bawden still alive?

August 22, 2012

How old was Nina Bawden when died?

87 years (1925–2012)

When did Nina Bawden start writing?

George Hardinge at Collins published Nina’s first book, a crime novel entitled Who Calls the Tune, in 1953 , and continued to publish her novels through his job moves to Longman and Macmillan until 1987.

What genre is Carrie's War?

Genres

Did Nina Bawden have children?

Children

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