Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
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Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Net Worth

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is a Liberian politician who made history when she became the first female to lead an African country as the 24th President of Liberia in 2006. She was born on October 29, 1938 in Monrovia, Liberia and had previously served as the Minister of Finance from 1979 to 1980. Her election marked a major milestone in the advancement of women's rights in Africa.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day October 29, 1938
Birth Place Monrovia, Liberia
Age 85 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Scorpio

💰 Net worth: $1.2 Billion (2024)

About

Liberian Politician who became the first female to lead an African country when she became the 24th President of Liberia in 2006. She had previously served as the Minister of Finance from 1979 to 1980.

Before Fame

She spent a few years in America studying economics and public policy at Harvard University.

Trivia

She won the Nobel Prize for Peace in 2011 for her "non-violent struggle for the safety of women and for women’s rights to full participation in peace-building work."

Family Life

She married James Sirleaf when she was 17 years old, and the couple left Monrovia to study in America in 1961.

Associated With

She has appeared on Larry King Live to talk about her beliefs.

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