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Tupac Shakur (née Lesane Parish Crooks)

Memorial Page for Tupac Shakur (née Lesane Parish Crooks)

Jun 16, 1971 – Sep 13, 1996(25 years)Died in:University Medical Center of Southern Nevada, Clark County

American rapper and actor

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Emoria lights a memorial candle for Tupac Shakur's birthday.

Emoria

June 16th, 2026

Condolence Book

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Memories

19 memories

The Evening Sun 1988 09 20 pg1

The Evening Sun 1988 09 20 pg1

School style in 1988 in The Evening Sun (Baltimore), at the middle is Tupac Shakur at Baltimore School for the Arts.

School style in 1988 in The Evening Sun (Baltimore), at the middle is Tupac Shakur at Baltimore School for the Arts.

2Pac in 1988 color upscaled

2Pac in 1988 color upscaled

2Pac in 1988 on the front page of The Evening Sun

2Pac in 1988 on the front page of The Evening Sun

Tupac's passport headshot

Tupac's passport headshot

Image of Tupac Shakur from his passport, edited to remove blemishes and stamps and cropped (3:4 ratio).

Image of Tupac Shakur from his passport, edited to remove blemishes and stamps and cropped (3:4 ratio).

Image of Tupac Shakur from his passport

Image of Tupac Shakur from his passport

Image of Tupac Shakur from his passport, edited to remove blemishes and stamps.

Image of Tupac Shakur from his passport, edited to remove blemishes and stamps.

Passport of Tupac Shakur, cropped only to show passport (background of original image may have copyright)

Passport of Tupac Shakur, cropped only to show passport (background of original image may have copyright)

Section of McArthur Boulevard named for Tupac Shakur

Section of McArthur Boulevard named for Tupac Shakur

Passport of American rapper Tupac Shakur, issued in 1995

Passport of American rapper Tupac Shakur, issued in 1995

Re-Animate Vienna, p10

Re-Animate Vienna, p10

Biography

Place of Death

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada, Clark County

Cause of Death

drive-by shooting

Burial Place

Stone Mountain

Occupation(10)

rappersongwriteractorpoetactivistlyricisttelevision actorfilm actorsingerdancer

Awards(5)

Soul Train Music Award for Best Rap AlbumAmerican Music Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop ArtistMOBO Awards for Best VideoSoul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album of the YearRock and Roll Hall of Fame

Spouse(1)

Keisha Morris

Education(3)

Paul Laurence Dunbar High SchoolTamalpais High SchoolBaltimore School for the Arts

Tupac Shakur (* June 16, 1971 in East Harlem; † September 13, 1996 in University Medical Center of Southern Nevada) was an american rapper and actor. He was 25 years old. He was married to Keisha Morris. His education included Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, Tamalpais High School and Baltimore School for the Arts. He received 5 awards, including Soul Train Music Award for Best Rap Album, American Music Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist. His cause of death was drive-by shooting. He was buried at Stone Mountain.

Life Events

8 Events

Born in East Harlem, New York

1971

Married Keisha Morris

1995

until 1996

Soul Train Music Award for Best Rap Album

1996

Me Against the World

MOBO Awards for Best Video

1996

California Love

Died in University Medical Center of Southern Nevada, Clark County (drive-by shooting)

1996

American Music Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist

1997

Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album of the Year

1997

All Eyez on Me

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

2017

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Tupac Shakur (née Lesane Parish Crooks). Forever remembered.