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How Did Richard Wright Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 52GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn04/09/1908Born inRoxie, Mississippi, USADied28/11/1960 (aged 52)Died inParisCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ319820 ↗Buried atGrave of Wright, Crématorium-columbarium du Père-LachaiseTMDb#1043809 ↗
Richard Nathaniel Wright was an American author of novels, short stories, poems, and non-fiction. Much of his literature concerns racial themes, especially related to the plight of African Americans during the late 19th to mid 20th centuries suffering discrimination and violence. His best known works include the novella collection Uncle Tom's Children (1938), the novel Native Son (1940), and the memoir Black Boy (1945).
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Native SonMovie | Bigger Thomas | 43 |