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Gwendolyn Brooks
American writer (1917–2000)
Gwendolyn Brooks was born on June 7, 1917 in Topeka, United States and died on December 3, 2000, aged 83.
Born
June 7, 1917
Gwendolyn Brooks died aged 83.
Died: December 3, 2000
Source:
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- Birthplace
- Topeka, United States
- Professions
- teacher, poet, writer, novelist
- Citizenship
- United States
More about Gwendolyn Brooks
- Zodiac sign
- Gemini
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- Discogs
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Find a Grave
- blackpast.org
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana
- The Fine Art Archive
- SNAC
- Integrated Authority File
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Questions people ask
How old was Gwendolyn Brooks when they died?
Gwendolyn Brooks died aged 83.
When is Gwendolyn Brooks’s birthday?
Gwendolyn Brooks’s recorded birthday is June 7.
Where was Gwendolyn Brooks born?
Gwendolyn Brooks was born in Topeka, United States.
When did Gwendolyn Brooks die?
Gwendolyn Brooks died on December 3, 2000.