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Sam Selvon
Trinidad and Tobago writer (1923–1994)
Sam Selvon was born on May 20, 1923 in San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago and died on April 16, 1994, aged 70.
Born
May 20, 1923
Sam Selvon died aged 70.
Died: April 16, 1994
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- Birthplace
- San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago
- Professions
- university teacher, novelist, journalist, writer, radio operator
- Citizenship
- Trinidad and Tobago
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Questions people ask
How old was Sam Selvon when they died?
Sam Selvon died aged 70.
When is Sam Selvon’s birthday?
Sam Selvon’s recorded birthday is May 20.
Where was Sam Selvon born?
Sam Selvon was born in San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago.
When did Sam Selvon die?
Sam Selvon died on April 16, 1994.