The poet Maya Angelou passed away at age 86, impressive.
Biography - A Short Wiki
An African-American poet and author, she is known for her 1969 autobiography I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, as well as for her poem “On the Pulse of Morning.”
She gave birth to her first son at the age of seventeen, just three weeks after finishing high school. She was married to Enistasious Tosh Angelos from 1951 to 1954 and Paul du Fec from 1973 to 1981.
How did Maya Angelou die?
Cause of death | N/A |
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Age of death | 86 years |
Profession | Poet |
Birthday | April 4, 1928 |
Death date | May 28, 2014 |
Place of death | Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States |
Place of burial | Cremated, Ashes scattered |
Quotes
History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.
Maya Angelou
Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.
Maya Angelou
If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.
Maya Angelou
Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.
Maya Angelou
All great achievements require time.
Maya Angelou