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Wangari Maathai's parents were Lucy Gathuiya and Muanyi Njoroge.
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Wangari Maathai's parents were born in the early 20th century. Her mother, Maathai Wangari, was born around 1920, while her father, Mwangi, was born in 1912. They were both part of the Kikuyu community in Kenya. Their backgrounds and values significantly influenced Maathai's later activism and commitment to environmental conservation.
Wangari Maathai's experiences growing up in rural Kenya and witnessing deforestation and environmental degradation influenced her to start the Green Belt Movement. Her activism in promoting environmental conservation, women's rights, and democracy in Kenya also played a significant role in shaping her beliefs and actions. Additionally, her education in the United States and exposure to different perspectives on environmental issues further inspired her to advocate for sustainable development practices.
Meriem Wangari was born in 1979.
Wangari Maathai was born on April 1, 1940.
Wangari Maathai was born on April 1, 1940.
Margaret Wangari Muriuki was born in 1986.
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Wangari Maathai was 71 years old when he died on September 25, 2011 (birthdate: April 1, 1940).