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Currently, Aaron Douglas is 124 years, 10 months and 24 days old. Aaron Douglas will celebrate 125rd birthday on a Sunday 26th of May 2024. Below we countdown to Aaron Douglas upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Aaron Douglas |
Occupation | Painter |
Age | 120 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Born | May 26, 1899 (Topeka, KS) |
Birthday | May 26 |
Town/City | Topeka, KS |
Nationality | KS |
Aaron Douglas’s zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.
Aaron Douglas was born in the Year of the Pig. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Pig are extremely nice, good-mannered and tasteful. They’re perfectionists who enjoy finer things but are not perceived as snobs. They enjoy helping others and are good companions until someone close crosses them, then look out! They’re intelligent, always seeking more knowledge, and exclusive. Compatible with Rabbit or Goat.
Painter and illustrator associated with the Harlem Renaissance and known for "Power Plant, Harlem" and other works. He was called the Father of African-American Arts.
He graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and moved to New York City three years later. His illustrations adorned works by Countee Cullen.
He moved to Nashville, Tennessee, in 1939 and established the Art Department at Fisk University.
His parents, Aaron and Elizabeth Douglas, were residing in Topeka, Kansas, when he was born. He inherited his love of painting from his mother.
He and Langston Hughes were both well-known figures of the Harlem Renaissance.