William Leo Hansberry
Professor, Author
1894 – 1965
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Who was William Leo Hansberry?
William Leo Hansberry was an American scholar and lecturer. His was the older brother of real estate broker Carl Augustus Hansberry, uncle of award-winning playwright Lorraine Hansberry and great-granduncle of actress Taye Hansberry.
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- Born
- Feb 25, 1894
Gloster - Siblings
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Harvard University
- Lived in
- Mississippi
- Died
- Nov 3, 1965
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on July 23, 2013
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