Politicians Wangari Muta Maathai

Wangari Muta Maathai

Living place: Kenya

Birthday: 1-4-1940 (84 years old)

Global rank: #38241

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Who is Politicians Wangari Muta Maathai?
Kenyan environmentalist and women's rights activist is the first African woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. She served as Assistant Secretary for Environment and Natural Resources from 2003 to 2005.
She won the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize "for her contributions to sustainable development, democracy and peace."
 
 

Young / Before famous

She majored in biology at Mount St. Scholastica in Kansas, where she received a scholarship.

Family life info

She married Mwangi Mathai in 1969.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Politicians Wangari Muta Maathai?
She met then Senator Barack Obama when he visited Kenya, his father's hometown.

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When was Politicians Wangari Muta Maathai born?
Wangari Muta Maathai birthday 1-4-1940 (at the age of 84).
Where is Politicians Wangari Muta Maathai's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Wangari Muta Maathai was born in . is a Politicians, whose Zodiac is Aries, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dragon. Wangari Muta Maathai's global rank is 38241 and whose rank is 385 in list of famous Politicians.
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Events in 1940 and 1-4

Events in the world in the birth year of Wangari Muta Maathai

  • Winston Churchill becomes Britain's Prime Minister.
  • Trotsky is assassinated in Mexico.
  • Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania annexed by U.S.S.R.
  • Hitler invades Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, and Luxembourg.
  • Lascaux caves with Cro-Magnon art discovered by French schoolboy.

Birthday Wangari Muta Maathai (1-4) in history

  • Day 1-4 year 1789: Mr Frederick Muhlenberg of Pennsylvania was elected the first Speaker of the House of Representatives.
  • Day 1-4 year 1933: The Nazi persecution of Jews began in Germany with a boycott of Jewish businesses.
  • Day 1-4 year 1945: American forces landed on Okinawa during World War II.
  • Day 1-4 year 1960: The first U.S. weather satellite, TIROS-1, was launched from Cape Canaveral.
  • Day 1-4 year 1970: President Nixon signed a bill into law banning cigarette ads from radio and television.
  • Day 1-4 year 1976: Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs founded Apple Computer.
  • Day 1-4 year 1979: Ayatollah Khomeini proclaimed the establishment of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  • Day 1-4 year 2001: Former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic arrested on corruption charges.
  • Day 1-4 year 2003: Pvt. Jessica Lynch was rescued by U.S. commandos in a raid on an Iraqi hospital.
  • Day 1-4 year 2004: President Bush signed the "Laci Peterson" bill making it a separate federal crime to harm a fetus during an attack on the mother.
  • Day 1-4 year 2009: Sweden becomes the fifth European country to legalize same-sex marriage. The other countries with the same rights are The Netherlands, Norway, Belgium and Spain.
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