Michael X

Person Or Being In Fiction

1933 – 1975

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Who was Michael X?

Michael X, born Michael de Freitas in Trinidad and Tobago to a Portuguese father and a mother from Barbados, was a self-styled black revolutionary and civil rights activist in 1960s London. He was also known as Michael Abdul Malik and Abdul Malik. Convicted of murder in 1972, Michael X was executed by hanging in 1975 in Port of Spain's Royal Jail.

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Born
1933
Port of Spain
Religion
  • Islam
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Died
May 16, 1975
Port of Spain

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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