Birth Name: Mal Peet
Occupation: Young Adult Author
Place Of Birth: England
Date Of Birth: June 20, 1947
Date Of Death: March 2, 2015
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: British
Mal Peet was born on the 20th of June, 1947. He was best known for being a Young Adult Author. Famous for his Carnegie Medal-winning young adult historical novel Tamar (2005) and for his Guardian Prize-winning work Exposure (2008), he is also remembered for his 2014 adult work The Murdstone Trilogy.
Mal Peet was born in England. After briefly studying literature at the University of Warwick, he was employed as a writer for an educational publishing company. He was fifty-two years old when he decided to try his hand at writing fiction; his debut work, a children’s picture book titled Cloud Tea Monkeys, was published in 1999. Several years prior to his death from cancer, Peet penned a a partially autobiographical work titled Life: An Exploded Diagram (2011).
Mal Peet was a Gemini and was born in the Baby Boomers Generation.
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Childhood
Mal Peet was born in 1940s. The early 1940s were dominated by World War II. Following the end of the war, it was the start of the Baby Boomer years and technology advancements such as the jet engine, nuclear fusion, radar, rocket technology and others later became the starting points for Space Exploration and Improved Air Travel. The 40s also brought us the Slinky, Velcro, Jeep, Tupperware and Frisbee. Discover what happened on this day.
Mal Peet is part of the Baby boomers generation. Also known as "boomers", are the result of the end of World War II, when birth rates across the world spiked. They are associated with a rejection of traditional values. These hippie kids protested against the Vietnam War and participated in the civil rights movement.
Education
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Family
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Personal Life
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Mal Peet was born in the Year of the Pig.
Fast Facts
REAL NAME: | Mal Peet |
NICKNAME: | Mal |
RELIGION: | Unknown |
AGE GENERATION: | Baby Boomers Generation |
BIRTH SIGN: | Gemini |
BIRTH DAY: | Friday |
DEATH DAY: | Monday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Mal Peet was a Gemini. People of this zodiac sign like music, books, magazines, chatting, short trips and dislike being alone, repetition and routine. The strengths of this sign are being gentle, affectionate, curious, adaptable, able to learn quickly, while weaknesses can be nervous, inconsistent and indecisive. The greatest overall compatibility with Gemini is Sagittarius and Aquarius.
Chinese Zodiac: Mal Peet was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are nice and good-mannered. They're always forgiving of other people's mistakes, which at times can translate to naivete and gullibility.
Ruling Planet: Mal Peet had a ruling planet of Mercury and has a ruling planet of Mercury and by astrological associations Wednesday is ruled by Mercury. In Astrology, Mercury is the planet that rules our mindset. People who are born with Mercury as the ruling planet have communication skills, intellect and cleverness.
Mal Peet’s birth sign is Gemini and he had a ruling planet of Mercury.
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