Name: Michael Morpurgo
Occupation: Children's Author
Birth Day: October 5, 1943
Age: 81
Birth Place: St Albans - England
Zodiac Sign: Libra
DOB in Roman: X.V.MCMXLIII

Michael Morpurgo

Michael Morpurgo was born on 5 October 1943(81 years old) in England. Michael Morpurgo is Children's Author, Zodiac sign - Libra. More detail about Michael Morpurgo given below.

About Michael Morpurgo

Author of War Horse, Billy the Kid, and Kensuke's Kingdom, among other children's stories. Plays, poems, and libretti are among his other literary works.

Michael Morpurgo before fame

He studied at King's College in London and briefly worked as a schoolteacher in Kent, England. While he was teaching primary school, he discovered his talent for storytelling and began to pursue the writing career that would eventually earn him the honor of British Children's Literature Laureate.

Achievement of Michael Morpurgo

In 2008, he was awarded the California Young Reader Medal for his novel Private Peaceful.

Michael Morpurgo family life

His mother was actress Kippe Cammaerts, and he was the biological son of actor Tony Van Bridge, although he was raised by his stepfather, Jack Morpurgo. He is the father of three children named Sebastian, Rosalind, and Horatio. He married Clare Lane, the daughter of Penguin Books' founder.

Associations of Michael Morpurgo

Steven Spielberg directed a film adaptation of his novel War Horse in 2011.

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British children's laurel wreaths. Devon's deputy lieutenant. Partner of King's College. Those who attended King's School, Canterbury. British historical novelists. Male poets from England. Fellow of King's College London. 21st Century British Novelists TM_VZ! English children's writer

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