Philip Michael Ondaatje CC FRSL (born 12 September 1943), is a Sri Lankan-born Canadian poet, fiction writer, essayist, novelist, editor, and filmmaker. He is the recipient of multiple literary awards such as the Governor General's Award, the Giller Prize, the Booker Prize, and the Prix Médicis étranger. Ondaatje is also an Officer of the Order of Canada, recognizing him as one of Canada's most renowned living authors.
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Philip Michael Ondaatje 12 September 1943 (age 81) Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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