James Weldon Johnson
Deceased Q478450

James Weldon Johnson

American writer and activist (1871–1938)

Born: June 17, 1871 (1871) · Jacksonville
Died: June 26, 1938 (1938) · Wiscasset
Age at death: 67 years
Cause of death: traffic collision
Manner of death: accidental death
Nationality United States
Occupation writer, novelist, politician, lawyer, jurist, composer, songwriter, poet, diplomat
Education Columbia University, Fisk University, Clark Atlanta University, Stanton College Preparatory School
Employer Fisk University, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development
Gender male

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