Victor Séjour
Playwright, Author
1817 – 1874
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Who was Victor Séjour?
Juan Victor Séjour Marcou et Ferrand was an American expatriate writer who worked in France. Though mostly unknown to later American writers, his short story "Le Mulâtre" is the earliest known work of fiction by an African-American author.
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- Born
- Jun 2, 1817
New Orleans - Also known as
- Victor Sejour
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- France
- Profession
- Died
- Sep 20, 1874
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on July 23, 2013
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