Farrakhan, Louis
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Birthname | Wolcott, Louis Eugene | ||||
born on | 11 May 1933 | ||||
Place | Roxbury, Massachusetts, 42n20, 71w06 | ||||
Timezone | EDT h4w (is daylight saving time) | ||||
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Biography
American religious leader who took the name of Louis X, then Farrakhan. The former leader of the Harlem Mosque of the Nation of Islam, he became National spokesman and founder of the reorganized Nation of Islam in 1977. A rampant racist and inflammatory speaker, he refers to Jews as bloodsuckers and rails against white supremacy with a uniform bigotry that includes Catholics, gays and Asians.
Married, nine kids.
Farrakhan suffered with prostate cancer followed by radiation treatments in early 1999, taking a four month recovery sabbatical following treatments.
Relationships
- associate relationship with Moon, Sun Myung (born 25 February 1920)
Source Notes
Date in news clippings, time unknown
Categories
- Traits : Body : Race (Black)
- Traits : Personality : Bigot (Bigot, racist)
- Vocation : Education : Public speaker (Rabble-rouser, inflamatory)
- Vocation : Religion : Ecclesiastics/ western (Nation of Islam leader)