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Currently, Wayne Karlin is 78 years, 9 months and 16 days old. Wayne Karlin will celebrate 79rd birthday on a Thursday 13th of June 2024. Below we countdown to Wayne Karlin upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Wayne Karlin |
Occupation | Essayist |
Age | 78 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Born | June 13, 1945 (California) |
Birthday | June 13 |
Town/City | California |
Nationality | California |
Wayne Karlinโs zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.
Wayne Karlin was born in the Year of the Rooster. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. Compatible with Ox or Snake.
Known for his historically-themed essays and short stories, he also earned accolades for such novels as Prisoners, Love After War, and The Wished-For Country. Also an editor, he worked on a Curbstone Press anthology titled Voices from Viet Nam.
He served in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War, earning such military decorations as the Air Medal and the Vietnam Service Medal.
After graduating from Jerusalem's American College and from Vermont's Goddard College, he taught for many decades at the College of Southern Maryland.
His marriage to Ohnmar Thein Karlin resulted in a son named Adam.
He and fellow writer Homer Hickam both served in the Vietnam War.