Claude McKay Jamaican American writer poet
Claude McKay is a 58 years old Jamaican American writer poet from Clarendon Parish. Claude McKay was born on September 15, 1889 (died on May 22, 1948, he was 58 years old) in Clarendon Parish as Festus Claudius McKay. His nickname was McKay Festus Claudius (birth name).
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Birth name of Claude McKay is Festus Claudius McKay
No, he died on 05/22/1948, 75 years ago. He was 58 years old when he died. Cause of death: myocardial infarction. He died in Chicago and buried in Calvary Cemetery .
Awards (1)
Awarded William E. Harmon Foundation award for distinguished achievement among Negroes .
What was Claude's zodiac sign?Claude McKay zodiac sign was virgo.
Other facts about Claude McKay
| Alias | McKay Festus Claudius (birth name) |
|---|---|
| Award | William E. Harmon Foundation award for distinguished achievement among Negroes |
| Birth name | Festus Claudius McKay |
| Place of death | Chicago |
| Date of death | 1948-05-22T00:00:00Z |
| Employer | Workers' Dreadnought |
| Cause of death | Myocardial Infarction |
| Place of burial | Calvary Cemetery |
| Notable work | If We Must Die |
| Libris-URI | Mkz26zv50cwp8c1 |
| Ethnic group | African Jamaican |
| Place of birth | Clarendon Parish |
| Country of citizenship | Jamaica |
| Family name | McKay. Show people with the surname McKay |
| Given name | Claude |
| Movement | Harlem Renaissance |
| Archives at | Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library |
| Manner of death | Natural Causes |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Writing language | English |
| On focus list of Wikimedia project | WikiProject African Diaspora |
| National Library of Korea Identifier | KAC200912079 |
