Biography
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Born
7 January 1891
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Born In
Notasulga, Macon County, Alabama, United States
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Died
28 January 1960 (aged 69)
Zora Neale Hurston (January 7, 1891 – January 28, 1960) was an American folklorist and author during the time of the Harlem Renaissance. Of Hurston's four novels and more than 50 published short stories, plays, and essays, she is best known for her 1937 novel Their Eyes Were Watching God.
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