Novelist James Baldwin
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James Baldwin
Living place: New York City
Birthday: 2-8-1924 (100 years old)
Population of US 1924: 114,109,000
Global rank: #18371
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Who is Novelist James Baldwin?
Influential 20th-century author whose work explores themes of race, class, and sexual orientation. His most famous novel, Go Say It in the Mountains, was published in 1953.
He was a prominent figure in the American Civil Rights movement, and he is tattooed on the May, 1963 cover of Time magazine.
Influential 20th-century author whose work explores themes of race, class, and sexual orientation. His most famous novel, Go Say It in the Mountains, was published in 1953.
He was a prominent figure in the American Civil Rights movement, and he is tattooed on the May, 1963 cover of Time magazine.
He attended DeWitt Clinton High School in the Bronx and worked on the school newspaper with co-editor Richard Avedon. He had a brief stint with the religion in his mid-teens, becoming a Pentecostal preacher at the age of fourteen and leaving the church three years later.
He was raised by his mother, Emma Berdis Jones, and by his stepfather, David Baldwin. In 1948, James Baldwin fled to Paris to come to terms with his homosexual orientation and to escape American prejudice against homosexuals and African Americans.
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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist James Baldwin?
He is good friends with legendary actor, Marlon Brando.
He is good friends with legendary actor, Marlon Brando.
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When was Novelist James Baldwin born?
James Baldwin birthday 2-8-1924 (at the age of 100).
Where is Novelist James Baldwin's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
James Baldwin was born in New York City, New York- United States. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rat. James Baldwin's global rank is 18371 and whose rank is 49 in list of famous Novelist. Population of US in 1924 is about 114,109,000 persons.
James Baldwin birthday 2-8-1924 (at the age of 100).
Where is Novelist James Baldwin's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
James Baldwin was born in New York City, New York- United States. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rat. James Baldwin's global rank is 18371 and whose rank is 49 in list of famous Novelist. Population of US in 1924 is about 114,109,000 persons.
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Events in 1924 and 2-8
Events in US in the birth year of James Baldwin
- New York's Computer Tabulating Recording Company is re-organized and will now be known as International Business Machines Corp. (IBM).
- Interior Secretary Albert B. Fall and oilmen Harry Sinclair and Edward L. Doheny are charged with conspiracy and bribery in the Teapot Dome scandal, involving fraudulent leases of naval oil reserves. In 1931, Fall is sentenced to year in prison; Doheny and Sinclair acquitted of bribery.
- Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb confess to murdering 14-year-old cousin "in the interest of science." Clarence Darrow is defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of death sentence.
Birthday James Baldwin (2-8) in history
- Day 2-8 year 1790: The first U.S. census was completed, showing a population of 3,929,214 people.
- Day 2-8 year 1876: Wild Bill Hickok was murdered in Deadwood, S.D.
- Day 2-8 year 1909: The first Lincoln penny was issued.
- Day 2-8 year 1923: Warren G. Harding, the 29th president of the United States, died in San Francisco.
- Day 2-8 year 1943: PT-109, a torpedo boat commanded by Lt. John F. Kennedy, was sunk off the Solomon Islands by a Japanese destroyer.
- Day 2-8 year 1945: The Potsdam Conference, in which Allied leaders planned the postwar governance of Germany, ended.
- Day 2-8 year 1990: The Persian Gulf War broke out when Iraq invaded Kuwait.
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