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Rosa Guy

American writer (1922–2012)
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Rosa Guy

Summary

Rosa Guy is a human[1]. Born in Diego Martin[2], she… she was born on September 1, 1922[3]. She died in Manhattan[4]. She died on June 3, 2012[5]. She worked as a novelist[6] and writer[7]. She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Diego Martin[2], Rosa Guy…
  • Rosa Guy passed away in Manhattan[4].
  • Rosa Guy was born on September 1, 1922[3].
  • Rosa Guy was born on 1925[9].
  • Rosa Guy died on June 3, 2012[5].
  • Rosa Guy held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Rosa Guy is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[11].
  • Rosa Guy worked as a novelist[6].
  • Rosa Guy's professions included writer[7].
  • Rosa Guy was a member of American Negro Theater[12].
  • Rosa Guy is recorded as female[13].
  • Rosa Guy's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Rosa Guy's archives at is recorded as Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture[15].
  • The cause of death was cancer[16].
  • Rosa Guy's residence is recorded as New York City[17].
  • Rosa Guy's family name is recorded as Guy[18].
  • Rosa Guy's given name is recorded as Rosa[19].
  • Rosa Guy's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[20].
  • Rosa Guy's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of African American Women Writers[21].
  • Rosa Guy's described by source is recorded as Notable Black American Women[22].
  • Rosa Guy's described by source is recorded as American Women Writers[23].
  • Rosa Guy's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Caribbean and Afro–Latin American Biography[24].
  • Rosa Guy's described by source is recorded as Third World Women's Literatures[25].
  • Rosa Guy's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Rosa Guy's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Rosa Cuthbert'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Rosa Guy was born in Diego Martin[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 1, 1922[3] and 1925[9]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[6] and writer[7].

Death and Burial

Rosa Guy died on June 3, 2012[5]. She passed away in Manhattan[4]. The cause of death was cancer[16].

Why It Matters

Rosa Guy has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Rosa Guy born?

Rosa Guy's place of birth was Diego Martin[2].

Where did Rosa Guy die?

Rosa Guy passed away in Manhattan[4].

What did Rosa Guy do for work?

Rosa Guy worked as novelist[6] and writer[7].

Related Entities

New York City United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Encyclopedia of African American Women Writers. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Encyclopedia of African American Women Writers. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Third World Women's Literatures. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Encyclopedia of African American Women Writers. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Ethnic group → African Americans
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