Dick Gregory

Dick Gregory (1932–2017) was an American comedian, writer and social activist.

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Overview

Recorded at birth as Richard Claxton Gregory.

Born at St. Louis in 1932, died at Washington, D.C. in 2017.

In detail

Dick Gregory studied at Southern Illinois University Carbondale and Sumner High School. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is comic, civil and political rights and activism.

Membership is recorded of Alpha Phi Alpha.

Distinctions recorded are Thomas Merton Award, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame and Phoenix Award.

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    “Dick Gregory”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1209674: Dick Gregory

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