Happy birthday! Louis Farrakhan turns 93 today

  • By Lori Macatee
  • Washington
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The iconic and legendary religious figure turns 93 on Monday, May. 11, 2026.

Louis Farrakhan is celebrating his 93rd birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed religious figures of his generation.

Popular religious figure Louis Farrakhan has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 93rd birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Farrakhan, a cultural icon

Born Louis Eugene Wolcott in New York on May 11, 1933, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Farrakhan's not just a great religious figure, he's an inspiration, an icon. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Louis hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Louis Farrakhan as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 93.

Happy Birthday, Louis, you're the best!

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