1915 - 1998
Margaret Walker American Writer
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Margaret Walker was previously married to Firnist Alexander (1943).
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Relationship Statistics
Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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Married | 1 |
82 years, 3 months
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Total | 1 |
82 years, 3 months
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Details
First Name |
Margaret
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Middle Name |
Abigail
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Last Name |
Alexander
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Maiden Name |
Walker
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Full Name at Birth |
Margaret Abigail Walker
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Alternative Name |
Margaret Abigail Walker Alexander, Margaret Abigail Walker
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Birthday |
6th July, 1915
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Birthplace |
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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Died |
30th November, 1998
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Place of Death |
Chicago, Illinois USA
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Cause of Death |
Breast Cancer
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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 |
Cancer
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Ethnicity |
Black
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Nationality |
American
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University |
Jackson State University,, Northwestern University, University of Iowa.
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Occupation Text |
Poet, novelist
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Occupation |
Writer
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Father |
Sigismund C. Walker,
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Mother |
Marion (née Dozier) Walker
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Margaret Walker (Margaret Abigail Walker Alexander by marriage; July 7, 1915 – November 30, 1998) was an American poet and writer. She was part of the African-American literary movement in Chicago, known as the Chicago Black Renaissance. Her notable works include For My People (1942) which won the Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition, and the novel Jubilee (1966), set in the South during the American Civil War.
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