Desmond Mpilo Tutu (born 7 October 1931 - 26 December 2021) wis a Sooth African social richts activist an retired Anglican bishop who rose tae warldwide fame during the 1980s as an opponent o apartheid.
The Maist Reverend Desmond Tutu | |
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Airchbishop Emeritus o Cape Toun | |
Tutu, c. 2003 | |
Province | Anglican Kirk o Soothren Africae |
See | Cape Toun (retired) |
Installed | 7 September 1986 |
Term endit | 1996 |
Predecessor | P.W.R. Russell |
Successor | Njongonkulu Ndungane |
Ither posts | Bishop o Lesotho Bishop o Johannesburg Airchbishop o Cape Toun |
Orders | |
Ordination | Deacon Priest – 1960 |
Consecration | 1976 |
Personal details | |
Birth name | Desmond Mpilo Tutu |
Born | 7 October 1931 Klerksdorp, Western Transvaal, Sooth Africae |
Deed | 26 December 2021 (aged 90) Cape Toun, Sooth Africae |
Alma mater | King's College London |
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