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April 13, 1978 (77 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Scorpio
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Celebrities born on October 25
Born in 1900
Born in Abeokuta, Nigeria
Scorpio named Funmilayo
Civil Rights Leaders from Nigeria
Civil Rights Leaders born in Nigeria
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First name Funmilayo
Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti
Team Leader Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, MON, also known as Funmilayo Anikulapo-Kuti, is a Nigerian educator, political activist, women's rights activist and women's rights activist. Born in Abeokuta, Nigeria, Ransome-Kuti was the first student to attend Abeokuta High School. When she was young, she worked as a teacher, organized some of the country's first preschool classes, and organized literacy classes for low-income women. In the 1940s, Ransome-Kuti founded the Abeokuta Women's Association and fought for women's rights, demanded better representation of women in local governing bodies and put an end to unfair taxes imposed on women. women in the market. Described by the media as "The Lioness of Lisabi", she led demonstrations and protests of up to 10,000 women, forcing leader Alake to temporarily abdicate in 1949. As the main influence Ransome-Kuti's governance grew, she joined the Nigerian independence movement, attended conferences and joined foreign delegations to discuss national constitutional proposals.
BornFrances Abigail Olufunmilayo Thomas, October 25, 1900, Abeokuta, Southern Nigeria, (now Abeokuta, Ogun State)
DiedApril 13, 1978, Lagos, Nigeria
NationalityNigerian
ChildrenDolapo Ransome-Kuti (daughter), Olikoye Ransome-Kuti (son), Fela Anikulapo-Kuti (son), Beko Ransome-Kuti (son)
RelativesFemi Kuti (grandson), Seun Kuti (grandson), Wole Soyinka (grand nephew), Yeni Kuti (granddaughter), Yemisi Ransome-Kuti (niece)
OccupationEducator, politician, women's rights activist
Civilian awardsLenin Peace Prize

About Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti

Civil Rights Leader Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti was born in Abeokuta, Nigeria on October 25, 1900. She dies at the age of 77, on April 13, 1978.

Women's rights activist who was one of the first to push for the right to vote for Nigerian women.

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Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti before becoming famous

Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti was born in the Zodiac sign Scorpio (The Scorpion), and 1900 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rat (鼠).

She studied in England before returning to Nigeria to get active in politics, eventually becoming a member of the Nigerian Western House of Chiefs.

Achievement of Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti

In Nigeria, she was instrumental in the repeal of separate tax rates for men and women.

Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Reverend Israel Oludotun Ransome Kuti was her husband.

Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti Collabed with

Saxophonist Fela Kuti, a musician and activist, is one of her sons.

Fela Kuti (1938 - 1997) (Saxophonist)
Fela Kuti (1938 - 1997)

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Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti Income & Net worth

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