Ralph Bunche

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ralph Bunche
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Aug 7, 1904(1904-08-07)
Age	120
Date Of Death	1971-12-09
Birthplace	Detroit
Country	United States
Birth City	Michigan
Horoscope	Leo

Ralph Bunche Biography

Ralph Bunche is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on August 7, 1904 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. American diplomat, political scientist, and academic who was the first African American to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1950 for his mediation work in Palestine. He was also involved in and actively participated in the founding of the United Nations.

In 1963, he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by He received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from John F. Kennedy in 1963..

Fred Agnes Bunche and Olivia Agnes Bunche were his parents. They were a barber and amateur musician.

Ralph Bunche Net Worth

Ralph Bunche is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ralph Bunche 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Before attending UCLA, he was valedictorian in Jefferson High School’s class.

He was a participant in the 1963 March to Washington, where He participated in the 1963 March on Washington, where Martin Luther King Jr. gave his ‘I Have a Dream’ speech. delivered his ‘I Have a Dream’ speech.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Ralph Bunche Dating?

According to our records, Ralph Bunche married to Ruth Harris. As of December 1, 2023, Ralph Bunche’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Ralph Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ralph Bunche celebrates birthday on August 7 of every year.

What was Ralph Bunche famous for?

Ralph Bunche received the 1950 Nobel Peace Prize for his late 1940s work as a United Nations mediator in the Palestine conflict. He called himself ‘an incurable optimist’. Bunche was the first African American and person of color to be so honored in the history of the prize.

Who was the first African American to win a Nobel?

For his peace mediation during the first Arab-Israeli war, American diplomat Ralph Joseph Bunche receives the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway. Bunche was the first African American to win the prestigious award.

Did Ralph Bunche have children?

While teaching at Howard University in 1928, Bunche met Ruth Harris as one of his students. They later started seeing each other and married June 23, 1930. The couple had three children: Joan Harris Bunche (1931-2015), Jane Johnson Bunche (1933-1966), and Ralph J. Bunche, Jr.

Is Lonnie Bunch related to Ralph Bunche?

No, the two men are not related at all. They are both, however, prominent African Americans. Ralph Bunche was a diplomat who was the first African…

How many African Americans have won a Nobel Peace Prize?

Peace. 12 Black people have been given the Nobel Peace Prize. Martin Luther King Jr.