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Ntozake Shange
African American writer and performance artist (1948-2018)
Ntozake Shange was born on October 18, 1948 in Trenton, United States and died on October 27, 2018, aged 70.
Born
October 18, 1948
Ntozake Shange died aged 70.
Died: October 27, 2018
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Trenton, United States
- Professions
- poet, playwright, actor, essayist, writer, novelist, screenwriter, dancer, choreographer, feminist
- Citizenship
- United States
More about Ntozake Shange
- Zodiac sign
- Libra
Family
- Spouse
- David Murray
Official links & social profiles
All birth date sources
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- Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
- The Fine Art Archive
- BnF authorities
- blackpast.org
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- FemBio database
- Internet Broadway Database
- Integrated Authority File
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was Ntozake Shange when they died?
Ntozake Shange died aged 70.
When is Ntozake Shange’s birthday?
Ntozake Shange’s recorded birthday is October 18.
Where was Ntozake Shange born?
Ntozake Shange was born in Trenton, United States.
When did Ntozake Shange die?
Ntozake Shange died on October 27, 2018.