Who Is Trevor Thamsanqa Tutu? Desmond Tutu Son Is Mourning His Father’s Death

Trevor Thamsanqa Tutu is the son of South African Anglican bishop and theologian Desmond Mpilo Tutu. Find more about him. 

Desmond Mpilo Tutu died on the 26th of December in 2021 at 90 years. He was one of the country’s best-known figures at home and abroad. 

Desmond Tutu was awarded the Nobel prize in 1984 for his role in the struggle to invalidate the segregation system.

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Who Is Trevor Thamsanqa Tutu? Desmond Tutu Son

Trevor Thamsanqa Tutu is the well-known son of the late Desmond Tutu. 

Desmond is known for his work as an anti-apartheid and human rights activist. He is the son of Allen Dorothea Mavoertsek Mathlare and Zachariah Zelilo Tutu. 

We have lost a giant.

Rest in peace Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu.

You will be remembered and honoured for decades to come.

Thank you for your service to South Africa and her people ?? pic.twitter.com/Fm1rIgevOv

— Herman Mashaba (@HermanMashaba) December 26, 2021

He was born of mixed Xhosa and Motswana heritage in a low-income family. He is a Bishop and theologian educated in King’s College London and the University of London.

Trevor has four children, including Mpho Tutu and Nomalizo Leah Tutu.

Trevor Thamsanqa Tutu Age: How Old Is He?

Trevor Thamsanqa Tutu’s current age as of 2021 is 65 years old. 

He was born in 1956, but his birthday and other birth-related details are missing from the internet. Tutu was born and raised in South Africa and held South African nationality. 

Good night Papa. You are loved and you will be missed, Archbishop Desmond Mpilo Tutu, Anglican bishop, anti-apartheid and human rights activist and Archbishop Emeritus of Cape Town ?? ?? ❤️ pic.twitter.com/Mc5EZwvfy6

— Dr. Dípò Awójídé (@OgbeniDipo) December 26, 2021

His father, Desmond Tutu, was born on the 7th of October in 1931 in Klerksdorp, Western Transvaal, Union of South Africa. He died at the age of 90 years on the 26th of December in 2021 in Century City, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

Trevor Thamsanqa Tutu Wikipedia

Trevor Thamsanqa Tutu is yet to have his own Wikipedia biography page. 

Several online articles and media cover his personal life and biographic details. There are no details about his professional life and neither his career. 

Being a son of an activist, he might be involved in political work, but primarily he is known by his father’s shadow. 

Trevor Thamsanqa Tutu Wife

Trevor Thamsanqa Tutu shares a child with his wife whose name and details are not shared on the internet. 

Today, Archbishop and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Desmond Mpilo Tutu died aged 90. Tutu is a major inspiration for our focus on dialogue and we mourn his death. We send our deepest condolences.
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— Nobel Peace Center (@NobelPeaceOslo) December 26, 2021

Tasmania’s mother’s name is Nomalizo Leah Tutu, and his siblings are Theresa Thandeka TutuNaomi Nontombi TutuMpho Andrea Tutu. His grandparents are Aletta Tutu, Zacheriah Zililo Tutu.

Thamsanqa Tutu is very confidential regarding his personal life and secretive about revealing his wife’s details. 

Trevor Thamsanqa Children

Trevor Thamsanqa has a child with his partner. Her name is Ziyanda Palesa Tutu.

Most of Tutu’s relatives are known, but Ziyanda’s mother’s identity is unknown. Ziyanda cousins are Onalenna Burris, Nyaniso Burris. All the family is mourning the death of Desmond Tutu. 

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