Details:# Profile of John Lewis
Full Name: John Robert Lewis
Date of Birth: February 21, 1940
Place of Birth: Near Troy, Alabama, U.S.
Date of Death: July 17, 2020
Place of Death: Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Education: Attended American Baptist Theological Seminary in Nashville and later Fisk University
Spouse’s Name: Lillian Miles (m. 1968; died 2012)
Known Affiliates:
- Martin Luther King Jr. (civil rights leader)
- Nancy Pelosi (Speaker of the House of Representatives)
Affiliated Organization Names:
- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (Chairman)
- U.S. House of Representatives (Representative for Georgia’s 5th congressional district)