1929 - 1968
Martin Luther King American Activist
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Martin Luther King was previously married to Coretta Scott King (1953 - 1968).
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American Activist Martin Luther King was born Michael Luther King Jr. on 15th January, 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA and passed away on 4th Apr 1968 Memphis, Tennessee, USA aged 39. He is most remembered for Civil rights activist. His zodiac sign is Capricorn.
Martin Luther King is a member of the following lists: Grammy Award winners, American humanitarians and People from Atlanta, Georgia.
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| Married | 1 |
15 years, 3 months
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15 years, 3 months
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Details
| First Name |
Martin
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| Middle Name |
Luther
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| Last Name |
King Jr.
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| Full Name at Birth |
Michael Luther King Jr.
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| Alternative Name |
Martin Luther King, Martin Luther King Jr., Michael Luther King Jr., Michael King Jr., Martin Luther King, Jr.
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| Birthday |
15th January, 1929
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| Birthplace |
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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| Died |
4th April, 1968
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| Place of Death |
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
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| Cause of Death |
Assassination by rifle
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| Buried |
Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park
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| Height |
5' 6½" (169 cm)
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| Build |
Average
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Black
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| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Baptist
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| Ethnicity |
Black
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| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
Booker T. Washington High School, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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| University |
B.A., History, Morehouse College, Atlanta, Georgia, United States (1948), B.Div, Crozer Theological Seminary, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States (1951), Ph.D, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (1955)
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| Occupation Text |
Activist, Preacher
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| Occupation |
Activist
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| Claim to Fame |
Civil rights activist
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| Official Websites |
www.thekingcenter.com/, www.martinlutherking.org/, www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=582, www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/martin_luther_king_jr/, www.allmovie.com/artist/martin-luther-king-jr-p38332
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Martin Luther King Jr. (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American Christian minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the Civil Rights Movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968. King is best known for advancing civil rights through nonviolence and civil disobedience, inspired by his Christian beliefs and the nonviolent activism of Mahatma Gandhi.
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