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Maya Angelou Join now to read essay Maya Angelou Name originally Marguerite (some sources say Marguerita) Johnson; surname is pronounced “An-ge-lo”; born April 4, 1928, in St. Louis, Missouri, United States; daughter of Bailey (a doorkeeper and naval dietician) and Vivian (a nurse and realtor; maiden name, Baxter) Johnson; married Tosh Angelou (divorced c. 1952);.