Margo Jefferson
American writer and academic (born 1947)
1947 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
American writer and academic (born 1947)
Born
October 17, 1947
Age
~79 years
Name Origin
English
Timeline
writer, journalist
United StatesBorn in Chicago
1947
Born in Chicago (1947-10-17)
1995
AwardPulitzer Prize for Criticism
2006
Notable workOn Michael Jackson
2008
AwardGuggenheim Fellowship
2015
Notable workNegroland: A Memoir
2016
AwardNational Book Critics Circle Award for Memoir and Autobiography
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Margo Jefferson?+
Margo Jefferson is American writer and academic (born 1947). Born in 1947.
When was Margo Jefferson born?+
Margo Jefferson was born on October 17, 1947.
Other famous people named Margo
Margo — October 17, 1947
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Libra
Diplomatic, gracious, fair-minded
Air · Venus · Sep 23 – Oct 22
Chinese Zodiac
Pig
Compassionate, generous, diligent
Fire · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
13 Ben
Reed — authority, direction, purpose
Celtic Tree
Ivy
Loyal, compassionate, giving
Ogham: Gort · Sep 30 – Oct 27
Birthstone: Opal — Hope, creativity
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Guestbook
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
Legend.
— anon
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