1928 - 2014
Maya Angelou American Poet
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Maya Angelou dating history
Relationships
Maya Angelou was previously married to Visumi Make, Tosh Angelos (1952 - 1954) and Paul Du feu (1973).
Maya Angelou was in relationships with Lorraine Hansberry and Jean Childs.
Maya Angelou had encounters with Alvin Ailey and Debbie Allen.
Maya Angelou is rumoured to have hooked up with James Baldwin and Malcolm X.
About
American Poet Maya Angelou passed away on 28th May 2014 Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA aged 86. Born Marguerite Annie Johnson on 4th April, 1928 (Aries) in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA and educated at California Labor School, CA, Maya Angelou is most remembered for Book - I Know Why the Caged Birds Sings. Her zodiac sign is Aries.
Maya Angelou is a member of the following lists: American television actors, Grammy Award winners and American poets.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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| Married | 3 |
64 years, 9 months
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22 years, 3 months
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2 years
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| Dating | 2 |
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| Encounter | 2 |
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| Rumoured | 2 |
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| Total | 9 |
64 years, 9 months
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7 years, 5 months
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2 years
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Details
| First Name |
Maya
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| Last Name |
Angelou
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| Maiden Name |
Johnson
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| Full Name at Birth |
Marguerite Annie Johnson
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| Birthday |
4th April, 1928
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| Birthplace |
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
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| Died |
28th May, 2014
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| Place of Death |
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
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| Height |
6' 0" (183 cm)
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| Build |
Large
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Salt and Pepper
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aries
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| Sexuality |
Bisexual
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| Religion |
Christian
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| Ethnicity |
Multiracial
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| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
George Washington High School, CA, California Labor School, CA
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| Occupation Text |
Poet, civil rights activist, dancer, singer, actress
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| Occupation |
Poet
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| Claim to Fame |
Book - I Know Why the Caged Birds Sings
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Autobiography
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| Music Genre |
Vocal
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| Music Style |
International, Calypso, Caribbean Traditions, Spoken Word, Poetry, Comedy/Spoken
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| Instrument |
Vocals
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| Official Websites |
www.mayaangelou.com, www.facebook.com/MayaAngelou, http://www.mayaangelou.com
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Maya Angelou ( ANN-jəl-oh; born Marguerite Annie Johnson; April 4, 1928 – May 28, 2014) was an American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows spanning over 50 years. She received dozens of awards and more than 50 honorary degrees. Angelou is best known for her series of seven autobiographies, which focus on her childhood and early adult experiences. The first, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969), tells of her life up to the age of 17 and brought her international recognition and acclaim.
