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Noun Named Entity
Categories: Bancarella Prize winners, Novelists from New York (state), People involved in plagiarism controversies, American people of Mandinka descent, Military personnel from New York
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Haley  Alex Haley  Alex Hailey  Alex Palmer Haley  Alexander Haley
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United States writer and Afro-American who wrote a fictionalized account of tracing his family roots back to Africa (1921-1992) WordNet 3.0
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United States writer and Afro-American who wrote a fictionalized account of tracing his family roots back to Africa (1921-1992) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Alexander Murray Palmer Haley was an American writer and the author of the 1976 book Roots: The Saga of an American Family. Wikipedia
American biographer, screenwriter, and novelist Wikidata
IS A
writer
homo
AWARD RECEIVED
Spingarn Medal
Pulitzer Prize Special Citations and Awards
Lillian Smith Book Award
Anisfield-Wolf Book Award
CAUSE OF DEATH
myocardial infarction
CONFLICT
World War II
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United States
Mali
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Obalky knih.cz
EDUCATED AT
Alcorn State University
Elizabeth City State University
ETHNIC GROUP
African-American
FAMILY NAME
Haley
FATHER
Simon Haley
GIVEN NAME
Alexander
Murray
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MANNER OF DEATH
natural causes
MILITARY RANK
chief petty officer
NOTABLE WORK
Roots: The Saga of an American Family
Queen: The Story of an American Family
OCCUPATION
writer
screenwriter
historian
journalist
serviceman
+3 relations
PLACE OF BIRTH
Ithaca
PLACE OF BURIAL
Tennessee
PLACE OF DEATH
Seattle
SEX OR GENDER
male
WRITING LANGUAGE
English
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Haley, Alex Haley
Wikipedia
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Alex Haley
Wikidata
EN
Alex Haley
Wikipedia Redirections
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Alex Hailey, Alex Palmer Haley, Alexander Haley, Alexander P. Haley, Alexander Palmer Haley
Wikidata Alias
EN
Alexander M. P. Haley, Alexander Murray Palmer Haley

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