Countee

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Countee is the given name of Countee Cullen, a prominent African American poet associated with the Harlem Renaissance.

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Countee canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Harlem Renaissance figure
children's writer
human
novelist
playwright
poet
awardReceived Guggenheim Fellowship
Witter Bynner Poetry Prize
birthName Countee LeRoy Porter
causeOfDeath hypertension-related illness
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1903-05-30
dateOfDeath 1946-01-09
describedBySource Harlem Renaissance literary histories
educatedAt DeWitt Clinton High School
Harvard University
New York University
employer Frederick Douglass Junior High School
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
familyName Cullen
fatherInLaw W. E. B. Du Bois
genre children's literature
fiction
poetry
givenName Countee self-linksurface differs
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement Harlem Renaissance
notableWork “Heritage”
surface form: "Heritage"

“Incident”
surface form: "Incident"

“Yet Do I Marvel”
surface form: "Yet Do I Marvel"

Color
Copper Sun
One Way to Heaven
The Black Christ and Other Poems
The Lost Zoo
occupation children's writer
novelist
playwright
poet
teacher
placeOfBirth Louisville, Kentucky
surface form: Louisville, Kentucky, United States
placeOfDeath New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
religion Christianity
residence Harlem
surface form: Harlem, New York City, United States
sexOrGender male
spouse Nina Gomer Du Bois
surface form: Yolande Du Bois

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Countee Cullen givenName Countee
Countee givenName Countee self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Countee Cullen