Wangari Muta Maathai

About Wangari Muta Maathai

Birth Day: April 1, 1940
Birth Place: Nyeri, Kenya

Wangari Muta Maathai

Wangari Muta Maathai was born on April 1, 1940 in Nyeri, Kenya. Kenyan environmentalist and women's rights activist who was the first African woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. She served as assistant minister for Environment and Natural Resource from 2003 to 2005.
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🎂 Wangari Muta Maathai - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

When Wangari Muta Maathai die, Wangari Muta Maathai was 71 years old.

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Occupation Politician
Age 71 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born April 1, 1940 (Nyeri, Kenya)
Birthday April 1
Town/City Nyeri, Kenya
Nationality Kenya

🌙 Zodiac

Wangari Muta Maathai’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Wangari Muta Maathai was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.

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About

Kenyan Environmentalist and women's rights Activist who was the first African woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. She served as assistant minister for Environment and Natural Resource from 2003 to 2005.

Before Fame

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

Trivia

She won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004 "for her contribution to sustainable development, democracy and peace."

Family Life

She married Mwangi Mathai in 1969.

Associated With

She met with then Senator Barack Obama when he visited Kenya, the home of his father.

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