Lauren Beukes
South African novelist
1976 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
South African novelist
Born
June 5, 1976
Age
~50 years
Name Origin
English
Timeline
writer, author, journalist
South AfricaBorn in Johannesburg
1976
Born in Johannesburg (1976-06-05)
2011
AwardArthur C. Clarke Award
2014
AwardAugust Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel
Present
Age ~50
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Lauren Beukes?+
Lauren Beukes is South African novelist. Born in 1976.
What does the name Lauren mean?+
The name Lauren means "unisex given name". It is of English origin.
When was Lauren Beukes born?+
Lauren Beukes was born on June 5, 1976.
Name Meaning
unisex given name
The name Lauren is of English origin, meaning "unisex given name". It is traditionally a female name.
Other famous people named Lauren
Lauren — June 5, 1976
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Gemini
Curious, adaptable, communicative
Air · Mercury · May 21 – Jun 20
Chinese Zodiac
Dragon
Confident, intelligent, enthusiastic
Fire · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
7 Eb
Grass — path, growth, vitality
Celtic Tree
Hawthorn
Curious, adaptable, natural performer
Ogham: Huath · May 13 – Jun 9
Birthstone: Pearl — Purity, innocence
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