Poet Gil Scott-Heron

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Gil Scott-Heron

Living place: Chicago

Birthday: 1-4-1949 (75 years old)

Population of US 1949: 149,188,130

Global rank: #46027

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Who is Poet Gil Scott-Heron?
American jazz poet, musician, and literati artist who is fondly remembered for works such as The Last Good and Winter Out America. He released his first studio album, Small Talk TAI 125 and Lenox, in 1970. He released influential recordings shortly until his death in 2011. His last work. is the critically acclaimed 2010 album, I'm new here.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He attended Lincoln University because it was the alma mater of his literary idol, Langston Hughes.

Family life info

His father, Gil, was a Jamaican football player.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Poet Gil Scott-Heron?
His verbal verse style influenced the work of Chuck D of Public Enemy and other rap and hip-hop artists.

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When was Poet Gil Scott-Heron born?
Gil Scott-Heron birthday 1-4-1949 (at the age of 75).
Where is Poet Gil Scott-Heron's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Gil Scott-Heron was born in Chicago, Illinois- United States. is a Poet, whose Zodiac is Aries, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Ox. Gil Scott-Heron's global rank is 46027 and whose rank is 162 in list of famous Poet. Population of US in 1949 is about 149,188,130 persons.
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Events in 1949 and 1-4

Events in US in the birth year of Gil Scott-Heron

  • US recognizes the state of Israel.
  • Truman proposes Point Four program to help world's less developed areas (Jan. 20).

Birthday Gil Scott-Heron (1-4) in history

  • Day 1-4 year 1789: Mr Frederick Muhlenberg of Pennsylvania was elected the first Speaker of the House of Representatives.
  • Day 1-4 year 1933: The Nazi persecution of Jews began in Germany with a boycott of Jewish businesses.
  • Day 1-4 year 1945: American forces landed on Okinawa during World War II.
  • Day 1-4 year 1960: The first U.S. weather satellite, TIROS-1, was launched from Cape Canaveral.
  • Day 1-4 year 1970: President Nixon signed a bill into law banning cigarette ads from radio and television.
  • Day 1-4 year 1976: Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs founded Apple Computer.
  • Day 1-4 year 1979: Ayatollah Khomeini proclaimed the establishment of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  • Day 1-4 year 2001: Former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic arrested on corruption charges.
  • Day 1-4 year 2003: Pvt. Jessica Lynch was rescued by U.S. commandos in a raid on an Iraqi hospital.
  • Day 1-4 year 2004: President Bush signed the "Laci Peterson" bill making it a separate federal crime to harm a fetus during an attack on the mother.
  • Day 1-4 year 2009: Sweden becomes the fifth European country to legalize same-sex marriage. The other countries with the same rights are The Netherlands, Norway, Belgium and Spain.
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