Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. | |
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Date of birth: | January 15 1929 |
Place of birth: | Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
Date of death: | April 4 1968 (aged 39) |
Place of death: | Memphis, Tennessee, USA |
Movement: | African-American Civil Rights Movement and Peace Movement |
Major organizations: | Southern Christian Leadership Conference |
Notable prizes: | Nobel Peace Prize (1964) Presidential Medal of Freedom (1977, posthumous) Congressional Gold Medal (2004, posthumous) |
Major monuments: | Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial (planned) |
Religion: | Baptist |
Influences | Howard Thurman, Mahatma Gandhi, Henry David Thoreau, Bayard Rustin, Jesus Christ |
Influenced | Coretta Scott King, Jesse Jackson |
Martin Luther King, Jr.(January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) jẹ́ omo ilé orílè-èdè Amerika, bé ni ó sí jé olórí ègbé-ìjìndé fún ẹ̀tọ́ omo-àwùjo ni ilé Améríkà.