Desmond Tutu
1931–2021
South African archbishop and opponent of apartheid.
Desmond Tutu (1931–2021) was an archbishop, born in Munsieville, South Africa and died in Cape Town, South Africa.
- Known as
- Archbishop
- Category
- Religious Figures
- Born
- 1931, Munsieville, South Africa
- Died
- 2021, Cape Town, South Africa
Alive at the same time as Desmond Tutu
- Billy Graham 1918–2018, evangelist
- Pope John Paul II 1920–2005, pope
- Thich Nhat Hanh 1926–2022, Buddhist monk
- Elizabeth II 1926–2022, queen
- James Watson 1928–2025, molecular biologist
- Noam Chomsky 1928–, linguist
- Frank Gehry 1929–2025, architect
- Ali al-Sistani 1930–, ayatollah
- Buzz Aldrin 1930–, astronaut
- Mikhail Gorbachev 1931–2022, statesman
- 14th Dalai Lama 1935–, Buddhist leader
- Pope Francis 1936–2025, pope
Portrait: Benny Gool, Public domain.
