Quick Facts

• NAME: Wallace Henry Thurman
• OCCUPATION: Literary Critic, Editor, Author, Playwright
• BIRTH DATE: August 16, 1902
• DEATH DATE: December 22, 1934
• EDUCATION: University of Utah, University of Southern California
• PLACE OF BIRTH: Salt Lake City, Utah
• PLACE OF DEATH: New York, New York

Best Known For

Wallace Henry Thurman was an African-American literary figure associated with the Harlem Renaissance.