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Louis Farrakhan’s Net Worth 2024: Age, Wife, Kids, Income, Earnings

How much is Louis Farrakhan’s net worth?

Louis Farrakhan is 90 years old African-American religious leader and black political activist. As of 2024, Louis Farrakhan’s net worth is estimated at USD 5 Million Approx.

Quick Bio:

Net Worth in 2024 USD 5 Million
Real Name Louis Eugene Walcott
Famous Name Louis Farrakhan
Birth Place Bronx, New York, United States
Birthday 11 May 1933
Age/How old? 90 years old
Height/How tall? 5 feet 4 inches (1.66 m)
Occupation Religious Leader, political activist
Sun Sign Taurus
Nationality American
Spouse Khadijah Farrakhan (m. 1953)
Kids 9

Who is Louis Farrakhan?

He is well known for being the leader of the religious and political organization Nation of Islam (NOI).

As of January 2024, Louis Farrakhan’s net worth is $5 million. He came to the spotlight for his advocacy for the black community.

Louis is also famous for his controversial anti-Semitic, anti-homosexual, and anti-white comments.

In 1955, he joined the Nation of Islam and later became the National Representative of the Nation for the organization.

In the same year, he organized and led the Million Man March in Washington, D.C.

Under his leadership, the organization established a clinic for AIDS patients and started a war against drug dealers in the city.

Due to health issues, he stepped down from various responsibilities of NOI in 2007.

However, he continued to speak at NOI events and deliver sermons.

In 2015, Louis celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Million Man March: Justice or Else.

Recently, he got banned from Facebook in 2019 for being an extremist.

Louis Farrakhan’s Age & Birthday

Louis Farrakhan was born on 11th May 1933 in The Bronx, New York City, named Louis Eugene Walcott.

According to his date of birth, Louis Farrakhan is 90 years old.

He was born to immigrant parents Sarah Mae Manning and Percival Clark. Louis grew up with his older brother in New York City.

His parents got separated before his birth, so he is unaware of his biological father. Later, his mother married Louis Walcott, who died in 1936.

The family settled down in Boston and started attending the St. Cyprian’s Episcopal Church.

At 6, Louis got trained in violin playing. He also played in the orchestra of his school at the age of 13.

While attending college, Louis started playing the guitar. He also performed on the Boston nightclub circuit, famously known as “The Charmer”.

Education

Louis attended the Boston Latin School and later joined the English High School to complete his studies.

He completed his graduation and went to Winston-Salem Teachers College for three years on a track scholarship.

Louis Farrakhan’s Net Worth

Louis Farrakhan has an estimated net worth of approximately $5 million as of January 2024.

He has accumulated all his money from his career as a religious leader of the organization NOI.

He earned $336,188 annually after taxes and expenses.

Aside from being a religious leader, Louis has also earned well from his early musical career. He has produced several hit songs like Black Family Day.

How did Louis Farrakhan’s Net Worth and wealth Reach $5 Million in 2024?

Louis Farrakhan’s Net Worth 2024, Age, Wife, Earnings & Revenue

In the 1950s, Louis Farrakhan started his career in music by recording several albums.

Even one of his songs got ranked on the top 100 Billboard charts for five years consecutively.

Later, he joined the Nation of Islam (NOI) after being invited to the Saviours’ Day of the organization addressed by Elijah Muhammad in 1955.

He then became the minister to Muhammad’s Temple of Islam in Boston and started assisting Malcolm X.

After Malcolm X’s assassination, Louis was positioned as the spokesperson of the NOI.

He also got appointed as a minister of the Harlem Mosque until 1975.

In 1975, Muhammad died. His son Warith Deen Muhammed later became the leader of the organization.

Under Warith’s leadership, the organization was renamed the American Society of Muslims.

In 1978, Farrakhan decided to leave the organization and re-creates the original NOI.

To do so, he led the Million Man March in 1995, attended by 440,000 people.

In the early 21st century, he reduced his responsibilities of NOI after experiencing several health issues.

In 2015, he led the Million Man March to mark its 20th anniversary.

Presently, Louis was banned from Facebook in 2019.

Louis Farrakhan in Controversy

Louis Farrakhan got accused of the assassination of Malcolm X by Malcolm’s family.

He confirmed for creating such an environment which led to Malcolm’s assassination.

In 1993, a complaint was filed against him for sexual discrimination.

Moreover, Louis Farrakhan faced several controversies for his anti-Semitic and racist comments.

He considered whites as a “race of devils” who “deserve to die”.

Also, the Nation of Islam was classified as a hate group by The Southern Poverty Law Center.

He even got banned in 2019 by a social networking platform Facebook to an extremist.

Louis Farrakhan Real Estate

Louis owns five homes designed by Egyptian architect M. Momen in Chicago’s Woodlawn neighborhood.

He currently lives in one of them with 21 rooms.

Louis Farrakhan‘s Height, Weight, and Physical Stats

Do you want to know the physical appearance, height, and weight of Louis Farrakhan? Have a look below:

Height 5 feet 4 inches (1.66 m)
Weight 80 kg or 176 lbs (approx.)
Race Black
Hair Color Black
Eye Color Black
Shoe Size 7 (US)

Louis Farrakhan’s Wife & Kids

Sexual Orientation: Straight
Marital Status Married
Married Date 12 September 1953
Wife’s Name Betsy Ross (Khadijah Farrakhan)
Kids 9

Louis Farrakhan got married to Betsy Ross in 1953.

Betsy Ross is also known as Khadijah Farrakhan and the First Lady of the Nation of Islam.

Louis was attending college when he got married.

During his wife’s first pregnancy, Louis dropped his college to take care of his wife and child.

He is the father of 9 children. They have four sons and five daughters.

Summary

Louis Farrakhan is a New York City-based religious and political leader. He is well known for his anti-Semitic, anti-white, and anti-homosexual views.

He started his career in music and later joined the religious organization Nation of Islam.

Under his leadership, the organization introduced an AIDS clinic and started a war against drug dealers.

Aside from being in controversies, Louis established the NOI as the leading and most frequently growing Muslim organization in the United States.

Presently, Louis is serving as the head leader of the Nation of Islam.

As of January 2024, Louis has approximately a net worth of $5 million.

FAQ

What is Louis Farrakhan‘s net worth?

As of January 2024, Louis Farrakhan’s net worth is more than $5 million.

How old is Louis Farrakhan?

Louis Farrakhan was born on 11 May 1933. According to his birthday, Louis Farrakhan‘s age is 90 years as of January 2024.

What is Louis Farrakhan‘s real name?

His real name or birth name is Louis Eugene Walcott.

Who’s Louis Farrakhan‘s wife?

Louis Farrakhan married Khadijah Farrakhan on 12 September 1953. They have 9 children together

How many kids does Louis Farrakhan have?

Louis Farrakhan has 9 children from his wife Khadijah Farrakhan.

Source of Information

Wikipedia, www.nytimes.com

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