George Elliott Clarke

About George Elliott Clarke

Birth Day: February 12, 1960
Birth Place: Canada

George Elliott Clarke

George Elliott Clarke was born on February 12, 1960 in Canada. Nova Scotia-born poet and dramatist whose literary works document the African-Canadian experience. He is known for poetry collections such as Whylah Falls and Gold Indigoes and for plays such as Beatrice Chancy and Trudeau: Long March, Shining Path.
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Popular As George Elliott Clarke
Occupation Poet
Age 64 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born February 12, 1960 (Canada)
Birthday February 12
Town/City Canada
Nationality Canada

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George Elliott Clarkeโ€™s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.

๐ŸŒ™ Chinese Zodiac Signs

George Elliott Clarke was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.

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About

Nova Scotia-born poet and dramatist whose literary works document the African-Canadian experience. He is known for poetry collections such as Whylah Falls and Gold Indigoes and for plays such as Beatrice Chancy and Trudeau: Long March, Shining Path.

Before Fame

He studied at the University of Waterloo, Dalhousie University, and Queen's University.

Trivia

His 2001 work, Execution Poems, received the Governor General's Award for Poetry

Family Life

His ancestors were African-Americans who escaped English troops during the War of 1812 and relocated to Canada.

Associated With

He was the 2006 recipient of a Pierre Trudeau Foundation literary fellowship.

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