Rudolph Fisher
male, deceased
Rudolph Fisher (May 9, 1897 - December 26, 1934) was an African-American writer His first published work, "City of Refuge", appeared in the "Atlantic Monthly" of February 1925. He went on in 1932 to write "The Conjure-Man Dies", the first black detective novel. Fisher was also a physician (with a specialty in radiology), dramatist, musician and orator. Fisher was an active participant in the Harlem Renaissance, primarily as a novelist, but also as a musician.
Source: Wikipedia
| Born: | January 1, 1897 |
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| Died: | January 1, 1934 |




