Novelist Oscar Micheaux

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Oscar Micheaux

Living place: Illinois

Birthday: 2-1-1884

Global rank: #50414

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Who is Novelist Oscar Micheaux?
Author and screenwriter who wrote the novel, The Conquest, which he later adapted into the screenplay for The Homesteader, a silent film. His other films, which focus on the lives of black Americans, include In Our Gates (1920) and The Three Evocative Woman (1926).
Some of his early work was published by The Chicago Defender.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He worked as a waiter in Chicago in his late teens. Then, after working for a major railroad company for a time, he became a homesteader in South Dakota.

Family life info

His father was born into slavery in Kentucky, and Micheaux and his twelve siblings grew up on a farm in Metropolis, Illinois. He later married Orlean McCracken.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist Oscar Micheaux?
His novel, The Homesteader, is dedicated to Booker T. Washington.

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When was Novelist Oscar Micheaux born?
Oscar Micheaux was born in 2-1-1884, death year is , at the age of 140.
Where is Novelist Oscar Micheaux's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Oscar Micheaux was born in Illinois, . is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Capricorn, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Goat. Oscar Micheaux's global rank is 50414 and whose rank is 395 in list of famous Novelist.
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Events in 1884 and 2-1

Birthday Oscar Micheaux (2-1) in history

  • Day 2-1 year 1492: Muhammad XI surrendered to King Ferdinand II and Queen Isabella I.
  • Day 2-1 year 1788: Georgia was admitted to the Union as the 4th state to ratify the US constitution.
  • Day 2-1 year 1839: Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre took the first photograph of the Moon.
  • Day 2-1 year 1905: The Russo-Japanese war ended.
  • Day 2-1 year 1923: The African-American town of Rosewood, Fla., was burned by a white mob.
  • Day 2-1 year 1935: The Bruno R. Hauptmann trial began for the kidnap and murder of the Lindbergh baby.
  • Day 2-1 year 1959: The first spacecraft to fly by the Moon and also to orbit the Sun, Mechta (Luna 1) was launched by the USSR.
  • Day 2-1 year 1994: Rudolph Giuliani is inaugurated as New York City's mayor.
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