Literature · Film · Media · 1922–1995
Kingsley Amis — Age & Birthday
Born: 16 April 1922 · Died: 22 October 1995 · Age at death: 73
How old was Kingsley Amis when he died?
Kingsley Amis died aged 73. He was born on 16 April 1922 and died on 22 October 1995.
Booker Prize-winning English novelist known for writing Lucky Jim
Did you know?After the death of Ian Fleming, he wrote the first James Bond sequel under the pseudonym Robert Markham.
Sir Kingsley William Amis (16 April 1922 – 22 October 1995) was an English novelist, poet, critic and teacher. He wrote more than 20 novels, six volumes of poetry, a memoir, short stories, radio and television scripts, and works of social and literary criticism.
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- Age at death
- 73
- Would be
- 104
- Years since death
- 31
- Born
- April 16, 1922 · Clapham Common, United Kingdom
- Died
- October 22, 1995
- Nationality
- British
- Known for
- Literature, Film, Media
Family
- Father
- William Robert Amis
- Mother
- Rosa Annie Lucas
- Spouses
- Elizabeth Jane Howard, Hilary Bardwell
- Children
- Martin Amis, Philip Amis, Sally Amis
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- See the front page from the day Kingsley Amis was bornA newspaper front page for 16 April 1922, styled like the papers of the time, with headlines and famous birthdays from that day.Birthday newspaper
- Would-be age todayKingsley Amis would be 104 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
- Birth anniversaryKingsley Amis's 105th birthday is in 172 days. If it's your birthday too, it's a double celebration!105th
- Death anniversaryThe 32nd anniversary of Kingsley Amis's death is in 361 days. A moment to remember their legacy.32nd
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