Amiri Baraka

January 9, 2024
Poet

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Amiri Baraka
Full Name Amiri Baraka
Occupation Poet
Date Of Birth Oct 7, 1934(1934-10-07)
Age 90
Date Of Death 2014-01-09
Birthplace Newark
Country United States
Birth City New Jersey
Horoscope Libra

Amiri Baraka Biography

Name Amiri Baraka
Birthday Oct 7
Birth Year 1934
Place Of Birth Newark
Home Town New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Libra
Spouse Amina Baraka , Hettie Jones
Children(s) Ras Baraka, Shani Baraka, Dominque DiPrima, MORE

Amiri Baraka is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on October 7, 1934 in Newark, New Jersey, United States. African- American poet, critic and dramatist, best known for his work such as Blues People: Negro Music in White America (nonfiction), The System of Dante’s Hell (fiction), A Black Mass (drama) as well as Slave Ship (poems). He was the Poet Laureate for New Jersey from 2002-2003.

He was featured in Bulworth in a film from 1998 which was starring He appeared in Bulworth, a 1998 film that starred Warren Beatty as Senator Jay Billington Bulworth. as Senator Jay Billington Bulworth.

He also had two children with author Hettie Cohen. His second wife, Amina Baraka (born Sylvia Robinson), there were seven more children.

Amiri Baraka Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Poet
House Living in own house.

Amiri Baraka is one of the richest Poet from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Amiri Baraka 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a student at Rutgers University and Columbia University. The first time he published a poetry book, Preface to a Twenty Volume Suicide Note in the year 1961.

His 2006 work of fiction, Tales of the Out and the Gone The Out and the Gone, was awarded an award from the PEN Open Book Award in 2008.

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Who is Amiri Baraka Dating?

According to our records, Amiri Baraka married to Amina Baraka , Hettie Jones. As of December 1, 2023, Amiri Baraka’s is not dating anyone.

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Amiri Ranked on the list of most popular Poet. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Amiri Baraka celebrates birthday on October 7 of every year.

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