As per our current Database, Leon Damas has been died on Jan 22, 1978 (age 65).
When Leon Damas die, Leon Damas was 65 years old.
| Popular As | Leon Damas |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Age | 65 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries |
| Born | March 28, 1912 (Guyana) |
| Birthday | March 28 |
| Town/City | Guyana |
| Nationality | Guyana |
Leon Damas’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Leon Damas was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.
French poet who is widely considered one of the fathers of the literary and political movement known as Negritude. Some of his most acclaimed works include 1937's Pigments and 1956's Black-Label.
He attended the secondary school Lycee Victor Schoelcher in Martinique.
He served in the French Army during World War II.
He married a woman from Brazil named Marietta.
He was the longtime friend and collaborator of fellow French poet Aime Cesaire.
