| Full Name |
Zora Neale Hurston |
| Date of Birth |
07 January 1891 |
| Place of Birth |
Notasulga, Alabama, United States |
| Date of Death |
28 January 1960 |
| Place of Death |
Fort Pierce, Florida, United States |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence |
United States |
| Education |
Howard University; Barnard College; Columbia University |
| Profession |
Novelist, short story writer, folklorist, anthropologist |
| Years of Activity |
Approximately 1920s-1950s |
| Brief Information |
Zora Neale Hurston was an American novelist, short story writer, folklorist, and anthropologist. She contributed to the Harlem Renaissance and documented African-American folklore. Her most notable work is the 1937 novel Their Eyes Were Watching God. |