Toni Morrison Biography, Birthday & Nationality

Toni Morrison 18/02/1931   -   05/08/2019

Toni Morrison Introduction:

Toni Morrison was a multiple award winning author whose best known works include the novels ‘Beloved’ and ‘The Bluest Eye’. This biography of Toni Morrison provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.

Toni Morrison Biography, Awards, Facts and Family

  • Famous: African Americans
  • Died At Age: 88
  • Sun Sign: Aquarius
  • Also Known As: Chloe Ardelia Wofford
  • Born Country: United States
  • Born In: Lorain, Ohio
  • Famous As: Novelist
  • Spouse/Ex-: Harold Morrison (m. 1958–1964)
  • Father: George Wofford
  • Mother: Ramah
  • Children:
    1. Harold Ford Morrison
    2. Slade Morrison
  • Died On: August 5, 2019
  • Place Of Death: New York City
  • U.S. State: Ohio, African-American From Ohio
  • Cause Of Death: Pneumonia
  • Education:
    1. Howard University
    2. Cornell University
  • Awards: 1977 - National Book Critics Circle Award For Song Of Solomon 1977 - American Academy And Institute Of Arts And Letters Award 1988 - Helmerich Award
  • 1988 - American Book Award 1988 - Anisfield-Wolf Book Award 1988 - Pulitzer Prize For Fiction 1988 - Frederic G. Melcher Book Award 1987-88 - Robert F. Kennedy Book Award 1989 - MLA Commonwealth Award For Literature 1993 - Nobel Prize For Literature 1994 - Condorcet Medal 1994 - Pearl Buck Award 1994 - Rhegium Julii Prize For Literature 1996 - National Book Foundation's Medal For Distinguished Contribution To American Letters 2000 - National Humanities Medal 2009 - Norman Mailer Prize For Lifetime Achievement 2012 - Presidential Medal Of Freedom 2012 - Presidential Medal Of Freedom:
  • Bio: Toni Morrison Was A Multiple Award Winning Author Whose Best Known Works Include The Novels ‘Beloved’ And ‘The Bluest Eye’. This Biography Of Toni Morrison Provides Detailed Information About His Childhood, Life, Achievements, Works & Timeline.