Desmond Tutu

Desmond Mpilo Tutu (born October 7, 1931) is a South African cleric and activist who rose to worldwide fame during the 1980s as an opponent of apartheid. Tutu was the first black South African Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, South Africa, and primate of the Church of the Province of Southern Africa. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1984.

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October 7 - 1931 - South Africa - 1980s - Apartheid - Anglican - Archbishop - Cape Town - Primate - Church of the Province of Southern Africa - Nobel Peace Prize - 1984

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