As per our current Database, Peter Dickinson has been died on Dec 16, 2015 (age 88).
When Peter Dickinson die, Peter Dickinson was 88 years old.
| Popular As | Peter Dickinson |
| Occupation | Children's Author |
| Age | 88 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | December 16, 1927 (Zambia) |
| Birthday | December 16 |
| Town/City | Zambia |
| Nationality | Zambia |
Peter Dickinson’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.
Peter Dickinson was born in the Year of the Rabbit. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rabbit enjoy being surrounded by family and friends. They’re popular, compassionate, sincere, and they like to avoid conflict and are sometimes seen as pushovers. Rabbits enjoy home and entertaining at home. Compatible with Goat or Pig.
Famous for his works of children's literature and detective fiction, this Northern Rhodesian-born English Writer penned such award-winning books as City of Gold, Tulku, The FLIGHT of Dragons, and Eva.
After graduating from King's College, Cambridge, he had a nearly two-decade career as a poet, literature reviewer, and Editor with Punch magazine.
His numerous literary honors include the Guardian Prize, the Horn Book Award, the Carnegie Medal, and the Phoenix Award.
His first marriage, to Mary Rose Barnard, resulted in four children, including a son, John Dickinson, who became a successful Writer. Following Barnard's death, he married fellow children's author Robin McKinley.
During his childhood years, he was inspired by the work of Rudyard Kipling.
