Samuel W. Allen
American writer, literary scholar, and lawyer (1917–2015)
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Summary
Samuel W. Allen was born on January 1, 1917[1], in Columbus[2]. He died on January 1, 2015[3], in Norwood[4]. He worked as a lawyer[5], writer[6], compiler[7], poet[8], and literary scholar[9]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]
Key Facts
- Place of death: Boston[11]
- Date of birth: December 9, 1917[12]
- Date of death: June 27, 2015[13]
- Place of burial: Green Lawn Cemetery[14]
- Country of citizenship: United States[15]
- Occupation: university teacher[16]
- Field of work: creative and professional writing[17], poetry[18], literary studies[19]
- Employer: Tuskegee University[20], Boston University[21]
- Educated at: Fisk University[22], Harvard Law School[23], The New School[24]
- Notable work: Poems from Africa: Poems of the world[25]
- Sex or gender: male[26]
- Family name: Allen[27], Washington[28]
- Given name: Samuel[29]
- Pseudonym: Paul Vesey[30]
- Described at URL: https://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803095403646[31]
- Described by source: Something About the Author[32], Contemporary Black Biography[33]
- Participant in: Furious Flower Conference (1st: 1994)[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[35]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/University of Minnesota/GivensAuthors[36], WikiProject Black Bibliography Project[37]
- Has works in the collection: Givens Collection of African American Literature[38]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[39]
- P14750: E4A1-ACA8-6C2E-FEE0-0B3E[40]
FAQs
Where was Samuel W. Allen born?
Samuel W. Allen's place of birth was Columbus[2].
Where did Samuel W. Allen die?
Samuel W. Allen passed away in Norwood[4].
What did Samuel W. Allen do for work?
Samuel W. Allen worked as a lawyer[5], writer[6], compiler[7], poet[8], and literary scholar[9].
Where did Samuel W. Allen go to school?
Samuel W. Allen was educated at Fisk University[22], Harvard Law School[23], and The New School[24].