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- Birth nameWangari Muta Maathai
- Wangari Maathai was born on April 1, 1940 in Nyeri, Kenya, British East Africa [now Nyeri, Kenya]. She was an actress, known for The Challenge for Africa (2009), The 11th Hour (2007) and Earth Keepers (2009). She was married to Mwangi Mathai. She died on September 25, 2011 in Nairobi, Kenya.
- SpouseMwangi Mathai(May 1969 - 1979) (divorced, 3 children)
- Received the Nobel peace prize in 2004.
Received the Right Livelihood Award in 1984. - Mother of Wanjira Mathai.
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