The Greatest 20th Century Theologians

Birthdate: October 7, 1931

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Klerksdorp, South Africa

Died: December 26, 2021

Desmond Tutu is known for his anti-Apartheid activism in South Africa. The first black Archbishop of Cape Town, he has also been the Bishop of Johannesburg. His efforts to eradicate AIDS, poverty, anti-LGBT sentiments, and human rights violations earned him the Nobel Peace Prize and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.