1924 - 1987
James Baldwin American Writer
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James Baldwin dating history
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James Baldwin was in a relationship with Marlon Brando.
James Baldwin had encounters with Lorraine Hansberry and Langston Hughes.
James Baldwin is rumoured to have hooked up with Maya Angelou.
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American Writer James Baldwin was born James Arthur Baldwin on 2nd August, 1924 in New York City, New York USA and passed away on 30th Nov 1987 Saint-Paul de Vence, France aged 63. He is most remembered for Wright`s novel Native Son. His zodiac sign is Leo.
James Baldwin is a member of the following lists: American poets, People from Manhattan and Actors Studio alumni.
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Relationship Statistics
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| Dating | 1 |
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Details
| First Name |
James
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| Middle Name |
Arthur
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| Last Name |
Baldwin
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| Full Name at Birth |
James Arthur Baldwin
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| Alternative Name |
James Arthur Baldwin, James Baldwin
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| Birthday |
2nd August, 1924
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| Birthplace |
New York City, New York USA
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| Died |
30th November, 1987
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| Place of Death |
Saint-Paul de Vence, France
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| Buried |
Ferncliff Cemetery and Mausoleum, Hartsdale, Westchester County, New York, USA
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| Height |
5' 6" (168 cm)
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| Build |
Slim
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Black
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| Zodiac Sign |
Leo
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| Sexuality |
Gay
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| Ethnicity |
Black
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Writer, novelist, poet, playwright, activist
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| Occupation |
Writer
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| Claim to Fame |
Wright`s novel Native Son
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Urban fiction, African-American literature, Gay literature
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| Year(s) Active |
1947–85, 1947–1985
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James Arthur Baldwin (né Jones; August 2, 1924 – December 1, 1987) was an American writer and civil rights activist who garnered acclaim for his essays, novels, plays, and poems. His 1953 novel Go Tell It on the Mountain has been ranked by Time magazine as one of the top 100 English-language novels. His 1955 essay collection Notes of a Native Son helped establish his reputation as a voice for human equality. Baldwin was an influential public figure and orator, especially during the civil rights movement in the United States.
