Zora Neale Hurston | |
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Born | Notasulga, Alabama, United States | January 7, 1891
Died | January 28, 1960 Fort Pierce, Florida, United States | (aged 69)
Occupation | Folklorist, anthropologist, novelist, short story writer |
Notable works | Their Eyes Were Watching God To Tell My Horse Jonah' Gourd Vine |
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Zora Neale Hurston (January 7, 1891[1][2]–January 28, 1960) was an American folklorist, socio-cultural anthropologist, and author[3] focused on African American culture during the time of the Harlem Renaissance, best known for the 1937 novel Their Eyes Were Watching God.