Marita Bonner, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Marita Bonner

American writer

Date of Birth: 16-Jun-1899

Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1972

Profession: writer, playwright

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Marita Bonner (June 16, 1899 – December 7, 1971), also known as Marieta Bonner, was an American writer, essayist, and playwright who is commonly associated with the Harlem Renaissance.
Other names she went by were Marita Occomy, Marita Odette Bonner, Marita Odette Bonner Occomy, Marita Bonner Occomy, and Joseph Maree Andrew.
On December 29, 1921, along with 15 other women, she chartered the Iota chapter of Delta Sigma Theta sorority.