1921 - 1992
Alex Haley American Writer
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American Writer Alex Haley was born Alexander Murray Palmer Haley on 11th August, 1921 in Ithaca, New York, USA and passed away on 10th Feb 1992 Seattle, Washington, USA aged 70. He is most remembered for Roots. His zodiac sign is Leo.
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First Name |
Alex
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Last Name |
Haley
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Full Name at Birth |
Alexander Murray Palmer Haley
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Birthday |
11th August, 1921
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Birthplace |
Ithaca, New York, USA
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Died |
10th February, 1992
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Place of Death |
Seattle, Washington, USA
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Cause of Death |
Heart Attack
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Height |
5' 10½" (179 cm)
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Build |
Average
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Hair Color |
Black
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Zodiac Sign |
Leo
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
Black
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation Text |
Writer, Producer
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Occupation |
Writer
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Claim to Fame |
Roots
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Alexander Murray Palmer Haley (August 11, 1921 – February 10, 1992) was an American writer and the author of the 1976 book Roots: The Saga of an American Family. ABC adapted the book as a television miniseries of the same name and aired it in 1977 to a record-breaking audience of 130 million viewers. In the United States, the book and miniseries raised the public awareness of black American history and inspired a broad interest in genealogy and family history.