Baker, Simone
From Astro-Databank
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| Birthname | Simone Cleveland | ||
| born on | 27 September 1962 at 00:10 (= 12:10 AM ) | ||
| Place | Reading, England, 51n28, 0w59 | ||
| Timezone | GDT h1e (is daylight saving time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   03°22'   13°14 Asc. 20°25'
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Biography
English child born with birth defects, one of the last children to be deformed by thalidomide, a drug that was given to thousands of pregnant women as a sedative or sleeping potion before it was withdrawn. Baker was born with shortened arms, each with three-fingered hands beginning at the elbows.
Source Notes
Sy Scholfield quotes the cover story in the Observer magazine by Simon Garfield, September 22, 2002
Categories
- Personal : Birth : Defects, Handicaps
