Desmond Tutu
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Anglican archbishop
Christian theologian
Nobel Peace Prize laureate
South African person
anti-apartheid activist
human
human rights activist
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.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Desmond Tutu canonical | 79 |
| Archbishop Desmond Tutu | 6 |
| Bishop Desmond Tutu | 1 |
| Desmond Mpilo Tutu | 1 |
| Desmond Tutu (honorary doctorate, not student) | 1 |
Statements (65)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglican archbishop
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Christian theologian ⓘ Nobel Peace Prize laureate ⓘ South African person ⓘ anti-apartheid activist ⓘ human ⓘ human rights activist ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
LGBTQ+ equality in church and society
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economic sanctions against apartheid South Africa ⓘ restorative justice ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Nobel Peace Prize
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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
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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
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surface form:
Cape Town, South Africa
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| educatedAt |
King’s College London
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St Peter’s Theological College, Rosettenville ⓘ |
| familyName | Tutu ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
human rights
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social justice ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| fullName |
Desmond Tutu
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Desmond Mpilo Tutu
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| givenName | Desmond ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy for reconciliation and forgiveness
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moral leadership against apartheid ⓘ promotion of non-violent resistance ⓘ support for LGBTQ+ rights ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Afrikaans
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English ⓘ |
| movement |
Truth and Reconciliation Commission reports
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surface form:
Truth and Reconciliation movement in South Africa
anti-apartheid movement ⓘ |
| notableWork |
advocacy for human rights and reconciliation
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leadership in the anti-apartheid movement ⓘ |
| occupation |
archbishop
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author ⓘ priest ⓘ theologian ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Archbishop of Cape Town
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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
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surface form:
Anglicanism
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| spouse | Nomalizo Leah Tutu ⓘ |
| theologicalView | emphasis on Ubuntu philosophy ⓘ |
| wrote |
Crying in the Wilderness
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God Has a Dream: A Vision of Hope for Our Time ⓘ Hope and Suffering ⓘ No Future Without Forgiveness ⓘ The Rainbow People of God ⓘ |
Referenced by (88)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Desmond Mpilo Tutu
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Order of the Companions of Honour
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Nobel Peace Prize
this entity surface form:
Desmond Tutu (honorary doctorate, not student)
subject surface form:
Klerksdorp
subject surface form:
Klerksdorp
this entity surface form:
Archbishop Desmond Tutu
this entity surface form:
Archbishop Desmond Tutu
this entity surface form:
Archbishop Desmond Tutu
this entity surface form:
Archbishop Desmond Tutu
this entity surface form:
Archbishop Desmond Tutu