Desmond Tutu
(1931-2021)
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South African churchman, politician, archbishop, Nobel Prize winner (1931–2021) – Desmond Tutu was born in Klerksdorp (City in the North West, South Africa) on October 7th, 1931 and died in Cape Town (City in the Western Cape, South Africa) on December 26th, 2021 at the age of 90. Today Desmond Tutu would be 92 years old.
Age
how old was Desmond Tutu when he died?
90
Desmond Tutu died in 2021 at the age of 90.
Biographical data
| Birthday | October 7th, 1931 (Wednesday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Klerksdorp City in the North West, South Africa |
| Death Date | December 26th, 2021 (Sunday) |
| Death place | Cape Town City in the Western Cape, South Africa |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Libra (The Scales) ♎ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Goat 羊 |
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Birthday
When was Desmond Tutu born?
Desmond Tutu was born on October 7th, 1931.
Death
When did Desmond Tutu die?
Desmond Tutu died on December 26th, 2021 at the age of 90 in Cape Town (City in the Western Cape, South Africa). Today Desmond Tutu would be 92 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Desmond Tutu born?
Klerksdorp (City in the North West, South Africa).
Death place
Where did Desmond Tutu die?
Cape Town (City in the Western Cape, South Africa).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Desmond Tutu?
Desmond Tutu was born in the zodiac sign Libra (The Scales).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Desmond Tutu have?
Desmond Tutu was born in 1931 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Goat.
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