Tupac Amaru Shakur, widely known by his stage names 2Pac and Makaveli, was born on June 16, 1971, in East Harlem, New York City. Raised in a family deeply involved in the Black Panther Party, Tupac's upbringing was marked by a keen awareness of racial and social issues, which heavily influenced his music and writing. He first gained fame in the early 1990s and quickly became one of the most influential rappers in history.
Tupac's Biography
| Personal Details | Bio Data |
|---|---|
| Name | Tupac Amaru Shakur |
| Date of Birth | June 16, 1971 |
| Place of Birth | East Harlem, New York City |
| Occupation | Rapper, Actor, Poet |
| Genres | Hip Hop, Rap |
| Years Active | 1991 - 1996 |
| Date of Death | September 13, 1996 |
| Cause of Death | Gunshot Wound |
