| Richard Wright  Born: 4-Sep-1908
Birthplace: Roxie, MS
Died: 28-Nov-1960
Location of death: Paris, France
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Cremated, Cimetière du Père Lachaise, Paris, France
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Author Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Native Son Father: Nathan Wright
Mother: Ellen
Communist Party USA Member (1932-44)
US Postal Service (1920s)
Left at Orphanage temporarily
Tonsillectomy
Hernia Operation
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Native Son (16-Jun-1951)
Author of books:
Uncle Tom's Children (1938, short stories)
Native Son (1940, novel)
Black Boy (1945, memoir)
The Outsider (1953, novel)
The Color Curtain (1956)
Pagan Spain (1957)
White Man, Listen! (1957, lectures)
Eight Men (1961, short stories)
American Hunger (1977, memoir, posthumous)
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