Age, Biography and Wiki
Lemuel Johnson was born on 15 December, 1941 in Nigeria, is a Poet. Discover Lemuel Johnson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 61 years old?
| Popular As |
Lemuel Adolphus Johnson |
| Occupation |
Academic, Poet, university professor |
| Age |
61 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
| Born |
15 December 1941 |
| Birthday |
15 December |
| Birthplace |
Nigeria |
| Date of death |
(2002-03-12) |
| Died Place |
Michigan, United States |
| Nationality |
Niger |
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He is a member of famous Poet with the age 61 years old group.
Lemuel Johnson Height, Weight & Measurements
At 61 years old, Lemuel Johnson height not available right now. We will update Lemuel Johnson's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Lemuel Johnson's Wife?
His wife is Marian Yankson Johnson, nee Yankson
| Family |
| Parents |
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| Wife |
Marian Yankson Johnson, nee Yankson |
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Lemuel Johnson Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Lemuel Johnson worth at the age of 61 years old? Lemuel Johnson’s income source is mostly from being a successful Poet. He is from Niger. We have estimated
Lemuel Johnson's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Poet |
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Timeline
Johnson died on 12 March 2002 after suffering from stomach cancer.
John also published a Sierra Leone Trilogy in 1995, which consisted of three volumes of poetry entitled Highlife for Caliban, Hand on the Navel, and Carnival of the Old Coast.
Johnson was elected as the president of the African Literature Association and served in this role from 1977 to 1978. Johnson was also the Vice President of the Association of Caribbean Studies between 1983 and 1985, and he served on the Africa Committee of the Social Science Research Council between 1985 and 1990.
Johnson published several literary works such as The Devil, the Gargoyle, & the Buffoon: The Negro as Metaphor in Western Literatures in 1970 and Shakespeare in Africa & Other Venues: Import and the Appropriation of Culture in 1998. He also published a translation of Rafael Alberti's play, 'Night & War in the Prado Museum' in 1969 into English from the Spanish.
Johnson was appointed as an assistant professor of English at the University of Michigan in 1966 and was eventually promoted to a full professorship. Between 1985 and 1991, Johnson was a Director of the Center for Afro American and African Studies at the University of Michigan.
Lemuel Johnson married Marian Yankson, a Sierra Leonean in 1965 and the couple had two children, Yma Johnson and Yshelu Johnson.
Johnson was educated at the Sierra Leone Grammar School and in 1960 he received the highest scores in all West Africa on the Cambridge University Higher School Certificate examinations. In 1965, Johnson graduated with a degree in Modern Languages from Oberlin College an M.A. in Spanish from the Pennsylvania State University in 1966. Johnson subsequently earned a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from the University of Michigan in 1968.
Lemuel Adolphus Johnson (15 December 1941 – 12 March 2002), was a Sierra Leonean professor, poet, and writer who was based at the University of Michigan.
Lemuel Adolphus Johnson was born on 15 December 1941 to Sierra Leone Creole parents in Nigeria. Johnson was raised with a strong awareness of his Creole heritage and this would emerge as a feature of his literary works, notably in The Sierra Leone Trilogy.
