Gillian Clarke (86)
June 8th, 1937

Welsh poet – Gillian Clarke was born in Cardiff (Capital city of Wales, United Kingdom) on June 8th, 1937 and is 86 years old today.

Age

How old is Gillian Clarke?

Gillian Clarke is 86 years old.

Biographical data

Birthday	June 8th, 1937 (Tuesday)
Place of Birth	Cardiff Capital city of Wales, United Kingdom
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Gemini (The Twins) ♊
Chinese Zodiac	Ox 牛

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Gillian Clarke

Birthday

When was Gillian Clarke born?

Gillian Clarke was born on June 8th, 1937.

Place of Birth

Where was Gillian Clarke born?

Cardiff (Capital city of Wales, United Kingdom).

♊

Zodiac

What is the zodiac sign of Gillian Clarke?

Gillian Clarke was born in the zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins).

牛

Chinese Zodiac

Which Chinese zodiac sign does Gillian Clarke have?

Gillian Clarke was born in 1937 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Ox.

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Age

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Gillian Clarke

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Zodiac

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Chinese Zodiac

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Gillian Clarke (86)
June 8th, 1937