Desmond Mpilo Boy Tutu Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Desmond Mpilo Boy Tutu, based on 2 World History Database records associated with South Africa.

2 records1984–19862 events1 places

Chronological biography

1984

Nobel Prize10 December 1984

Religion / Church of South Africa · Bishop of Johannesburg · Oslo

Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, for work against apartheid

1986

Archbishop1986

Religion / Church of South Africa · Archbishop of South Africa

Appointed Archbishop of the Church of South Africa

Titles and roles

Archbishop of South Africa · Bishop of Johannesburg

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.