Ralph Ellison
1 March 1914 — 16 April 1994
Ralph Waldo Ellison was an American writer, literary critic, and scholar best known for his novel Invisible Man, which won the National Book Award in 1953.
A memorial on Digital Cemetery, an endless map you can explore. This grave stands at coordinates -48, 16.
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