Michael Morpurgo Rank
About Michael Morpurgo
Michael Morpurgo is one of the renowned British books authors, playwrights, and librettists. Famously known for children's novels like 1982’s “War Horse”, Morpurgo is also noted for serving as one of the few Children’s Laureates in The United Kingdom. His works are notable for their magical storytelling.
Parents
- Tony Van Bridge
- Kippe Cammaerts
Spouse
- Clare Morpurgo (married in 1963)
Children
- Sebastian Morpurgo
- Rosalind Morpurgo
- Horatio Morpurgo
Alma mater
King's College London
Achievements
- Nestlé Smarties Book Prize (in 1996)
- California Young Reader Medal (in 2008)
- Hampshire Book Award (in 2005)
Trivia
He has gained an honorary doctorate at Bishop Grosseteste University in 2013.
Some of his works include “The Wreck of the Zanzibar” (1995), “Private Peaceful” (2003), and “Running Wild” (2009).
He hails from Britain.
At a point in his life, he worked as a school teacher in Kent.
Michael Morpurgo Rank
F.A.Q. about Michael Morpurgo
When is his birthday?
Michael Morpurgo's birthday is on October 5, 1943.
In how many days is his birthday?
Michael's birthday is in 163 days
How old is he?
He is 80 years old.
Where is Michael from?
He was born in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, UK.