SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Afeni Shakur

1947 - 2016

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Afeni Shakur Davis (born Alice Faye Williams; January 10, 1947 – May 2, 2016) was an American political activist and member of the Black Panther Party. Shakur was the mother of rapper Tupac Shakur and the executor of his estate. She founded the Tupac Amaru Shakur Foundation and was the CEO of Amaru Entertainment, Inc., a record and film production company she founded. On May 2, 2016, Shakur died at a hospital in California. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Afeni Shakur is the 443rd most popular social activist (down from 425th in 2019), the 6,159th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,345th in 2019) and the 57th most popular American Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Afeni Shakur ranks 443 out of 840. Before her are Massoud Rajavi, Nat Turner, François-Jean de la Barre, Nikolay Bauman, William Howard Russell, and Leona Vicario. After her are Bhikaiji Cama, Otto Warmbier, Anna Louise Strong, Eugénie Cotton, Melchora Aquino, and Harry Wu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Afeni Shakur ranks 436. Before her are Kakhi Asatiani, Frank J. Tipler, Hassan Shehata, John Larroquette, Wolfgang Flür, and Miroslav Vitouš. After her are Subhash Kak, Donovan Scott, Jozef Móder, Warren Clarke, Amos Biwott, and Pete Ham. Among people deceased in 2016, Afeni Shakur ranks 286. Before her are Yvette Chauviré, Rune Larsson, Pierre Aubert, Ken Adam, Raoul Coutard, and Abu Ali al-Anbari. After her are Turgay Şeren, Paul Bley, Harry Wu, Doreen Massey, Tarık Akan, and Leon Russell.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Afeni Shakur ranks 6,159 out of 20,380. Before her are Robert Urich (1946), Ralph Nelson (1916), George Constantine (1918), Jay O'Brien (1883), David Paich (1954), and Felicia Farr (1932). After her are Lauren Cohan (1982), Will Keith Kellogg (1860), Howard Valentine (1881), Joseph Lamb (1887), Elizabeth Wilson (1921), and Anna Harrison (1775).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In United States

Among social activists born in United States, Afeni Shakur ranks 57. Before her are Alice Paul (1885), Lester R. Brown (1934), Grace Sherwood (1660), Huey P. Newton (1942), Claudette Colvin (1939), and Nat Turner (1800). After her are Otto Warmbier (1994), Anna Louise Strong (1885), Matilda Joslyn Gage (1826), Phyllis Schlafly (1924), Mary McLeod Bethune (1875), and Eugene V. Debs (1855).

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