Ernest J. Gaines Novelist short story writer teacher
Ernest J. Gaines is a 86 years old Novelist short story writer teacher from Oscar, Louisiana. Ernest J. Gaines was born on January 15, 1933 (died on November 05, 2019, he was 86 years old) in Oscar, Louisiana as Ernest James Gaines. His nickname was Gaines Ernest James (full name).
About
Birth name of Ernest J. Gaines is Ernest James Gaines
No, he died on 11/05/2019, 5 years ago. He was 86 years old when he died. Cause of death: myocardial infarction. He died in Oscar, Louisiana
Works
Ernest J. Gaines Movies (3)
There are 3 movies of Ernest J. Gaines.
His first feature film was A Lesson Before Dying (1999). He was 66 when he starred in this movie. Since 1999, he has appeared in 3 feature films. The last one is A Gathering of Old Men (1987). .
Awards (10)
Awarded John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship , awarded National Medal of Arts in 2011 , awarded Lillian Smith Book Award in 1978 , awarded Dos Passos Prize in 1992 , awarded Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres in 1999 ,
Education
He graduated from Solano Community College, Stanford University and San Francisco State University
What was Ernest's zodiac sign?Ernest J. Gaines zodiac sign was capricorn.
Other facts about Ernest J. Gaines
| Alias | Gaines Ernest James (full name) |
|---|---|
| Award | Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, National Humanities Medal |
| Birth name | Ernest James Gaines |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Date of death | 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z |
| On focus list of Wikimedia project | WikiProject African Diaspora |
| Libris-URI | Dbqssvmx3dbjdqm |
| Notable work | A Lesson Before Dying |
| Employer | University Of Louisiana At Lafayette |
| National Library of Korea Identifier | KAC200707489 |
| Member of | American Academy Of Arts And Letters |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Given name | Ernst |
| Family name | Gaines. Show people with the surname Gaines |
| Cause of death | Myocardial Infarction |
| Manner of death | Natural Causes |
| Place of death | Oscar, Louisiana |
| Europeana entity | Agent/base/67964 |
| Name in native language | Ernest J. Gaines |
| Ethnic group | African Americans |
