Birth Name: Theodore Taylor
Occupation: Young Adult Author
Place Of Birth: North Carolina
Date Of Birth: June 23, 1921
Date Of Death: October 26, 2006
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: American
Theodore Taylor was born on the 23rd of June, 1921. He was known for being a Young Adult Author. The author of the Edgar Award-winning young adult mystery novel The Weirdo (1989), Taylor is also well known for the multi-award-winning historical children’s novel The Cay (1969); the Scott O’Dell Award-winning work The Bomb (1995); and the 2006 book The Flight of Leroy Brown.
Theodore Taylor was born in North Carolina. He published his debut young adult work, The Magnificent Mitscher, in 1955, following his military service in World War II. When not writing novels, he pursued a career as a singer and also worked as a journalist.
Theodore Taylor was a Cancer and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Childhood
Theodore Taylor was born in 1920s. The 1920s represented an era of change and growth. The decade was one of learning and exploration. The economic boom and the Jazz Age were over, and America began the period called the Great Depression. Discover what happened on this day.
Theodore Taylor is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
Education
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Family
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Personal Life
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Theodore Taylor was born in the Year of the Rooster.
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| REAL NAME: | Theodore Taylor |
| NICKNAME: | Theodore |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Cancer |
| BIRTH DAY: | Thursday |
| DEATH DAY: | Thursday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Theodore Taylor was a Cancer. People of this zodiac sign like home-based hobbies, relaxing near or in water, helping loved ones, and dislike strangers, revealing of personal life. The strengths of this sign are being loyal, emotional, sympathetic, tenacious, persuasive, while weaknesses can be moody, pessimistic, suspicious, manipulative and insecure. The greatest overall compatibility with Cancer is Capricorn and Taurus.
Chinese Zodiac: Theodore Taylor was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are honest, observant and hardworking. They seldom rely on other people in daily life, which can make them impatient when dealing with others.
Ruling Planet: Theodore Taylor had a ruling planet of Moon and has a ruling planet of Moon and by astrological associations Sunday is ruled by moon. The Moon represents one's nurturing and emotional instinct. People who are born with Moon as the ruling planet are sensitive, nurturing, and usually have fluctuating moods.
Theodore Taylor’s birth sign is Cancer and he had a ruling planet of Moon.
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