Birth Name: Frederick August Kittel
Date of Birth: April 27, 1945
Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Date of Death: October 2, 2005
Place of Death: Seattle, Washington
Ethnicity:
*German (father)
*African-American (mother)
Playwright August Wilson was born Frederick August Kittel. His mother, Daisy Wilson, was African-American. His father, Frederick Kittel, was a German immigrant.
Source: http://www.biography.com/people/august-wilson-9533583#synopsis
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