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Wangari Maathai


 

Wangari Muta Maathai (born April 1, 1940 in Nyeri) is a Kenyan environmental and political activist. In 2004 she was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for "her contribution to sustainable development, democracy and peace" — the first African woman to receive the award.

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April 1 - 1940 - Nyeri - Kenya - Environmental - Activist - 2004 - Nobel Peace Prize - Africa

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