THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
bell hooks
American author and activist (1952–2021)
bell hooks was born on September 25, 1952 in Hopkinsville, United States and died on December 15, 2021, aged 69.
Born
September 25, 1952
bell hooks died aged 69.
Died: December 15, 2021
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Hopkinsville, United States
- Professions
- philosopher, literary scholar, university teacher, non-fiction writer, writer
- Citizenship
- United States
More about bell hooks
- Zodiac sign
- Libra
- Birth name
- Gloria Jean Watkins
- Pseudonyms
- bell hooks
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Questions people ask
How old was bell hooks when they died?
bell hooks died aged 69.
When is bell hooks’s birthday?
bell hooks’s recorded birthday is September 25.
Where was bell hooks born?
bell hooks was born in Hopkinsville, United States.
What was bell hooks’s name at birth?
bell hooks’s recorded birth name is Gloria Jean Watkins.
When did bell hooks die?
bell hooks died on December 15, 2021.