Dorothy Stang
- January 10, 2024
- Civil Rights Leader
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Dorothy Stang |
| Occupation | Civil Rights Leader |
| Date Of Birth | Jul 7, 1931(1931-07-07) |
| Age | 93 |
| Date Of Death | February 12, 2005, Anapu, State of Pará, Brazil |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Ohio |
| Horoscope | Cancer |
Dorothy Stang Biography
| Name | Dorothy Stang |
| Birthday | Jul 7 |
| Birth Year | 1931 |
| Place Of Birth | Ohio |
| Home Town | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
| Siblings | David Stang, Tom Stang, James Stang, MORE |
Dorothy Stang is one of the most popular and richest Civil Rights Leader who was born on July 7, 1931 in Ohio, Ohio, United States. American-born Brazilian nun who was an outspoken advocate for the environment and the rights of the poor. She was murdered on her way to a community meeting for Amazon rights.
Martin Sheen narrated the English version of the documentary about her: They Killed Sister Dorothy.
She had one brother, David Stang, who met with the American Ambassador to Brazil following her death.
Dorothy Stang Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Civil Rights Leader |
| House | Living in own house. |
Dorothy Stang is one of the richest Civil Rights Leader from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dorothy Stang 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She was born in the United States but became a naturalized Brazilian citizen in the 1970s.
She worked steadfastly against deforestation, earning her the resentment of local ranchers, many of whom employed criminals.
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Who is Dorothy Stang Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Dorothy Ranked on the list of most popular Civil Rights Leader. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Dorothy Stang celebrates birthday on July 7 of every year.
What did Sr Dorothy Stang do?
Stang dedicated her life to defending the Brazilian rainforest from depletion from agriculture. She worked as an advocate for the rural poor beginning in the early 1970s, helping peasants make a living by farming small plots and extracting forest products without deforestation.
What did Dorothy Stang believe in?
Dorothy Stang chose to live in extreme poverty in order to help others living in poverty. She had a passion for people of all cultures, for social justice, peacemaking, fairness, and respect for the environment.
What happened to Sister Dorothy Stang?
Sister Dorothy Stang died fighting for Brazil’s landless ; 10 years later, not much has changed. PARA, Brazil — On Feb. 12, 2005, two hired gunmen killed Sister Dorothy Stang, 73, as she read aloud from the Bible in a remote settlement just off the Trans-Amazonian Highway.
Who murdered Dorothy Stang?
Brazil: Judge Confirms 27-Year Sentence for Nun’s Killer In a retrial, a judge in Belém sentenced Rayfran das Neves Sales to 27 years in prison for the shooting death of Dorothy Stang, an American nun and rain forest defender.
When was Sister Dorothy Stang killed?
February 12, 2005, Anapu, State of Pará, Brazil