Wangari Muta Maathai
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Kenyan environmentalist and women's rights activist who was the first African woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. She served as assistant minister for Environment and Natural Resources from 2003 to 2005.
Before Fame
She majored in biology at Mount St. Scholastica College in Kansas, where she received a scholarship.
Trivia
She won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004 "for her contribution to sustainable development, democracy and peace." She passed away from complications with ovarian cancer at the age of 71.
Family Life
She married Mwangi Mathai in 1969.
Associated With
She met with then-Senator Barack Obama when he visited Kenya, the home of his father.
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