A biography of maya angelou
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| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Marguerite Annie Johnson |
| Date of Birth | 04 April 1928 |
| Place of Birth | St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
| Date of Death | 28 May 2014 |
| Place of Death | Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence | United States |
| Education | - (largely self-educated, honorary doctorates) |
| Profession | Poet, memoirist, civil rights activist, actress, singer, dancer, producer, director |
| Years of Activity | 1950s-2014 |
| Brief Information | Maya Angelou was an American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows spanning over 50 years. Angelou's work frequently addressed themes of racism, identity, and family. |