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John Howard Griffin(1920-1980)

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John Howard Griffin was born on 16 June 1920 in Dallas, Texas, USA. He was a writer, known for Black Like Me (1964), Chyornyy, kak ya (1969) and Cinq colonnes à la une (1959). He died on 9 September 1980 in Fort Worth, Texas, USA.
BornJune 16, 1920
DiedSeptember 9, 1980(60)
BornJune 16, 1920
DiedSeptember 9, 1980(60)
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Known for

James Whitmore in Black Like Me (1964)
Black Like Me
6.6
  • Writer
  • 1964
Chyornyy, kak ya (1969)
Chyornyy, kak ya
6.0
  • Writer
  • 1969
Cinq colonnes à la une (1959)
Cinq colonnes à la une
TV Series
  • Self

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  • Chyornyy, kak ya (1969)
    Chyornyy, kak ya
    6.0
    • book
    • 1969
  • James Whitmore in Black Like Me (1964)
    Black Like Me
    6.6
    • book
    • 1964

Personal details

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  • Born
    • June 16, 1920
    • Dallas, Texas, USA
  • Died
    • September 9, 1980
    • Fort Worth, Texas, USA(diabetes)
  • Other works
    Memoir, "Black Like Me," New York City, NY, New American Library, 1961, 0-451-20864-4.
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography
    • 2 Articles

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  • When did John Howard Griffin die?
    September 9, 1980
  • How did John Howard Griffin die?
    Diabetes
  • How old was John Howard Griffin when he died?
    60 years old
  • Where did John Howard Griffin die?
    Fort Worth, Texas, USA
  • When was John Howard Griffin born?
    June 16, 1920

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