Countee

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Countee is the given name of Countee Cullen, a prominent African American poet associated with the Harlem Renaissance.

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Countee canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Harlem Renaissance figure
children's writer
human
novelist
playwright
poet
awardReceived Guggenheim Fellowship
Witter Bynner Poetry Prize
birthName Countee LeRoy Porter
causeOfDeath hypertension-related illness
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1903-05-30
dateOfDeath 1946-01-09
describedBySource Harlem Renaissance literary histories
educatedAt DeWitt Clinton High School
Harvard University
New York University
employer Frederick Douglass Junior High School
ethnicGroup African American
linked to: Black Americans
familyName Cullen
fatherInLaw W. E. B. Du Bois
genre children's literature
fiction
poetry
givenName Countee
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement Harlem Renaissance
notableWork "Heritage"
linked to: “Heritage”

"Incident"
linked to: “Incident”

"Yet Do I Marvel"
Color
Copper Sun
One Way to Heaven
The Black Christ and Other Poems
The Lost Zoo
occupation children's writer
novelist
playwright
poet
teacher
placeOfBirth Louisville, Kentucky, United States
placeOfDeath New York City, New York, United States
linked to: New York City
religion Christianity
residence Harlem, New York City, United States
linked to: Harlem
sexOrGender male
spouse Yolande Du Bois
linked to: Nina Gomer Du Bois

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Countee Cullen givenName Countee
Countee Cullen givenName Countee
subject linked to: Countee