Tupac Shakur
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Tupac Shakur
Summary
Tupac Shakur is a human[1]. He was born in East Harlem[2]. He was born on June 16, 1971[3]. He died in University Medical Center of Southern Nevada[4]. He died on September 13, 1996[5]. He worked as a rapper[6], songwriter[7], actor[8], poet[9], and activist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.041% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (360,371 views/month, #412 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in East Harlem[2], Tupac Shakur…
- Tupac Shakur passed away in University Medical Center of Southern Nevada[4].
- Tupac Shakur was born on June 16, 1971[3].
- Tupac Shakur died on September 13, 1996[5].
- Burial took place at Stone Mountain[12].
- Tupac Shakur's father was Billy Garland[13].
- Tupac Shakur's father was Mutulu Shakur[14].
- Tupac Shakur's mother was Afeni Shakur[15].
- Among Tupac Shakur's spouses was Keisha Morris[16].
- Tupac Shakur held citizenship in United States[17].
- English was Tupac Shakur's native language[18].
- Tupac Shakur is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[19].
- Tupac Shakur's professions included rapper[6].
- Tupac Shakur worked as a songwriter[7].
- Tupac Shakur worked as an actor[8].
- Tupac Shakur worked as a poet[9].
- Tupac Shakur worked as an activist[10].
- Tupac Shakur worked as a television actor[20].
- Tupac Shakur was educated at Paul Laurence Dunbar High School[21].
- Tupac Shakur's education included a stint at Tamalpais High School[22].
- Tupac Shakur was educated at Baltimore School for the Arts[23].
- Tupac Shakur received the Soul Train Music Award for Best Rap Album[24].
- Tupac Shakur received the American Music Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist[25].
- Tupac Shakur received the MOBO Awards for Best Video[26].
- Tupac Shakur received the Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album of the Year[27].
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Origins and Family
Tupac Shakur's place of birth was East Harlem[2]. He was born on June 16, 1971[3]. Fathers listed include Billy Garland[13], a politician[28], 1942–1998[29], of United States[30] and Mutulu Shakur[14], a politician[31], 1950–2023[32], of United States[33]. His mother was Afeni Shakur[15]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[19]. English was his native language[18].
Education
Educated at Paul Laurence Dunbar High School[21], a high school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1919[36]; Tamalpais High School[22], a high school[37], in United States[38], founded in 1908[39]; and Baltimore School for the Arts[23], a high school[40], in United States[41], founded in 1979[42].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include rapper[6], songwriter[7], actor[8], poet[9], activist[10], and television actor[20].
Recognition
Awards received include Soul Train Music Award for Best Rap Album[24], a class of award[43]; American Music Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist[25], a class of award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1989[46]; MOBO Awards for Best Video[26]; Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album of the Year[27], a class of award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1997[49]; and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[50], a music museum[51], in United States[52], founded in 1983[53].
Personal Life
Among Tupac Shakur's spouses was Keisha Morris[16].
Death and Burial
Tupac Shakur died on September 13, 1996[5]. He died in University Medical Center of Southern Nevada[4]. The cause of death was drive-by shooting[54]. He is buried at Stone Mountain[12].
Why It Matters
Tupac Shakur ranks in the top 0.041% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (360,371 views/month, #412 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 95 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]
He has been cited as an influence by Justin Bieber[57], a singer[58], b. 1994[59], of Canada[60], awarded the Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Recording[61], specialised in music[62]; 6ix9ine[63], a rapper[64], b. 1996[65], of United States[66]; Brent Faiyaz[67], a singer[68], b. 1995[69], of United States[70]; and Yas[71], a singer[72], b. 1982[73], of Iran[74].
FAQs
Where was Tupac Shakur born?
Born in East Harlem[2], Tupac Shakur…
Where did Tupac Shakur die?
Tupac Shakur passed away in University Medical Center of Southern Nevada[4].
Who were Tupac Shakur's parents?
Tupac Shakur's father was Billy Garland[13]. Tupac Shakur's mother was Afeni Shakur[15].
Who was Tupac Shakur married to?
Tupac Shakur's spouses include Keisha Morris[16].
What did Tupac Shakur do for work?
Tupac Shakur worked as rapper[6], songwriter[7], actor[8], poet[9], and activist[10].
Where did Tupac Shakur go to school?
Tupac Shakur was educated at Paul Laurence Dunbar High School[21], Tamalpais High School[22], and Baltimore School for the Arts[23].
What awards did Tupac Shakur receive?
Honors received include Soul Train Music Award for Best Rap Album[24], American Music Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist[25], MOBO Awards for Best Video[26], and Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album of the Year[27].
Who did Tupac Shakur influence?
Tupac Shakur has been cited as an influence by Justin Bieber[57], 6ix9ine[63], Brent Faiyaz[67], and Yas[71].