Desmond Tutu

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Desmond Tutu was a South African Anglican archbishop and prominent anti-apartheid and human rights activist who became a global moral leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate.

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instanceOf Anglican archbishop
Christian theologian
Nobel Peace Prize laureate
South African person
anti-apartheid activist
human
human rights activist
advocatedFor LGBTQ+ equality in church and society
economic sanctions against apartheid South Africa
restorative justice
awardReceived Nobel Peace Prize
Pacem in Terris Award
Presidential Medal of Freedom
Sydney Peace Prize
Templeton Prize
birthDate 1931-10-07
birthPlace Klerksdorp, Transvaal, South Africa
causeOfDeath complications of prostate cancer
chairpersonOf Truth and Reconciliation Commission (South Africa)
child Mpho Andrea Tutu
Trevor Thamsanqa Tutu
surface form: Naomi Nontombi Tutu

Mpho Andrea Tutu
surface form: Theresa Thandeka Tutu

Trevor Thamsanqa Tutu
coAuthored The Book of Joy
coAuthorWith Dalai Lama
countryOfCitizenship South Africa
deathDate 2021-12-26
deathPlace Cape Town
surface form: Cape Town, South Africa
educatedAt King’s College London
St Peter’s Theological College, Rosettenville
familyName Tutu
fieldOfWork human rights
social justice
theology
fullName Desmond Tutu self-linksurface differs
surface form: Desmond Mpilo Tutu
givenName Desmond
knownFor advocacy for reconciliation and forgiveness
moral leadership against apartheid
promotion of non-violent resistance
support for LGBTQ+ rights
languageSpoken Afrikaans
English
movement Truth and Reconciliation Commission reports
surface form: Truth and Reconciliation movement in South Africa

anti-apartheid movement
notableWork advocacy for human rights and reconciliation
leadership in the anti-apartheid movement
occupation archbishop
author
priest
theologian
university teacher
positionHeld Archbishop of Cape Town
Bishop of Johannesburg
Chancellor of the University of the Western Cape
Dean of St Mary’s Cathedral, Johannesburg
General Secretary of the South African Council of Churches
Honorary Archbishop Emeritus of Cape Town
religion Anglican Communion
surface form: Anglicanism
spouse Nomalizo Leah Tutu
theologicalView emphasis on Ubuntu philosophy
wrote Crying in the Wilderness
God Has a Dream: A Vision of Hope for Our Time
Hope and Suffering
No Future Without Forgiveness
The Rainbow People of God

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Sydney Peace Prize hasRecipient Desmond Tutu
Four Freedoms Award hasRecipient Desmond Tutu
Templeton Prize notableRecipient Desmond Tutu
The Elders hasMember Desmond Tutu
The Elders hasChairperson Desmond Tutu
Desmond Tutu fullName Desmond Tutu self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Desmond Mpilo Tutu
The Order of the Companions of Honour hasNotableMember Desmond Tutu
subject surface form: Order of the Companions of Honour
Peace hasNotableLaureate Desmond Tutu
subject surface form: Nobel Peace Prize
Uppsala University hasNotableAlumnus Desmond Tutu
this entity surface form: Desmond Tutu (honorary doctorate, not student)
Olof Palme Prize hasAwarded Desmond Tutu
Klerksdorp, Transvaal, South Africa birthplaceOf Desmond Tutu
subject surface form: Klerksdorp
Klerksdorp, Transvaal, South Africa hasNotablePerson Desmond Tutu
subject surface form: Klerksdorp
No Future Without Forgiveness author Desmond Tutu
this entity surface form: Archbishop Desmond Tutu
God Has a Dream: A Vision of Hope for Our Time author Desmond Tutu
this entity surface form: Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Hope and Suffering author Desmond Tutu
Hope and Suffering author Desmond Tutu
this entity surface form: Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Hope and Suffering associatedPerson Desmond Tutu
The Rainbow People of God author Desmond Tutu
The Book of Joy author Desmond Tutu
The Book of Joy coAuthor Desmond Tutu
The Book of Joy featuresPerson Desmond Tutu
Nomalizo Leah Tutu spouse Desmond Tutu
Nomalizo Leah Tutu partner Desmond Tutu
Nomalizo Leah Tutu spouseOfTitle Desmond Tutu
this entity surface form: Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Nomalizo Leah Tutu associatedWith Desmond Tutu
Crying in the Wilderness author Desmond Tutu
Crying in the Wilderness author Desmond Tutu
this entity surface form: Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Desmond associatedWith Desmond Tutu
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Trevor Thamsanqa Tutu father Desmond Tutu
Mpho Andrea Tutu parent Desmond Tutu
Mpho Andrea Tutu coAuthorWith Desmond Tutu
Mpho Andrea Tutu notableRelative Desmond Tutu
nonviolence movement associatedWith Desmond Tutu
Niwano Peace Prize notableLaureate Desmond Tutu