In 1940, Wangari Muta Maathai was born in Nyeri District, Kenya. Maathai was the first African woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. She died September, 25, 2011.
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In 1940, Wangari Muta Maathai was born in Nyeri District, Kenya. Maathai was the first African woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. She died September, 25, 2011.