Chester Himes

Novelist (1909-1984).

Born July 29th, 1909 in Jefferson City. [ref]

Died November 12th, 1984 at 75 years old in Moraira (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Occupations
autobiographer, novelist, screenwriter, writer
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