The Nobel Peace Prize 1961
Awarded on: 1961-10-23
"for his non-violent struggle against apartheid"
Albert John Lutuli
Born: 1898-00-00 in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe)
Gender: male
Field: South African politician (c. 1898–1967)
Biography
Albert John Luthuli was a South African anti-apartheid activist, traditional leader, and politician who served as the President-General of the African National Congress from 1952 until his death in 1967.