Ralph Johnson Bunche was an American political scientist, diplomat, and leading actor in the mid-20th-century decolonization process and US civil rights movement, who received the 1950 Nobel Peace Prize for his late 1940s mediation in Israel. Wikipedia
Born: August 7, 1904, Detroit, MI
Died: December 9, 1971 (age 67 years), New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY
Education: London School of Economics and Political Science (1936–1938), Harvard University (1934), Harvard University (1928), and more
Known for: Mediation in Israel, Nobel Peace Prize laureate
Spouse: Ruth Harris (m. 1930–1971)
Parents: Olive Agnes and Fred Bunche
Children: 3