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February 10, 1992 (70 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Leo
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Alex Haley
Alexander Murray Palmer Haley is an American writer and author of the 1976 book Roots: The Saga of an American Family. ABC turned the book into a TV mini-series of the same name and aired it in 1977 to a record 130 million viewers. In the United States, the book and mini-novels have raised awareness of black American history and generated widespread interest in genealogy and family history. Haley's first book, The Autobiography of Malcolm X, published in 1965, is a collaboration through lengthy interviews with Malcolm X. He is working on a second family history novel after his death. Haley asked David Stevens, a screenwriter, to complete it; The book was published under the title Queen: The Story of a American Family. It was adapted into a miniseries, Queen of Alex Haley, which aired in 1993 .
BornAlexander Murray Palmer Haley, August 11, 1921, Ithaca, New York, United States
DiedFebruary 10, 1992, Seattle, Washington, United States
OccupationWriter
EducationAlcorn State University, Elizabeth City State College
SpouseNannie Branch (1941–1964), Juliette Collins (1964–1972), Myran Lewis (1977–1992) (his death)

About Alex Haley

Autobiographer Alex Haley was born in Ithaca, New York, United States on August 11, 1921. He dies at the age of 70, on February 10, 1992.

Author of Roots: The Saga of an American Family, which won the Pulitzer Prize. He also won the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for his work on Religious Leader Malcolm X's Autobiography.

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Alex Haley before becoming famous

Alex Haley was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1921 is also the year of Rooster (雞) in the Chinese Zodiac.

In his mid-teens, he enrolled at Alcorn State University and eventually transferred to Elizabeth City State College. He left school to join the military and he served in the Coast Guard for twenty-one years, first as a mess attendant and later as a Petty Officer Third Class.

Achievement of Alex Haley

Religious Leader Malcolm X's autobiography was co-written by him.

Alex Haley's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Simon Haley, an Alabama A&M agriculture professor, raised him in Ithaca, New York. Nannie Branch, Juliette Collins, and Myra Lewis were his three wives. Cynthia and Lydia were his daughters, while William was his son.

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Alex Haley Collabed with

For Playboy Magazine, he once interviewed jazz musician Trumpet Player Miles Davis.

Miles Davis (1926 - 1991) (Trumpet Player)
Miles Davis (1926 - 1991)

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Alex Haley Income & Net worth

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