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Samuel A. Countee

1909–1959

United States

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Samuel Albert Countee (April 1, 1909 – September 11, 1959) was an American painter and sculptor. Countee's artwork depicted African-American life. The SSG Samuel A. Countee Hall at Fort Leonard Wood is named in his honor.

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