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Tupac (name)

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Tupac, Túpac'temitope (in Hispanicized spellings) or Tupaq (Quechua) is a relatively uncommon male name of Andean origin.

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Notable people with the name include:

Music

  • Tupac Mantilla (born 1978), Colombian musician and percussionist
  • Tupac Shakur (1971–1996), American rapper also known by the stage names "2Pac" and "Makaveli"

    • Inca chiefs

  • Túpac Inca Yupanqui or Tupaq Inka Yupanki (1471–1493), tenth Sapa Inka of the Incan Empire
  • Túpac Amaru or Tupaq Amaru (died 1572), last indigenous leader of the Inca people in Peru
  • Túpac Amaru II or Tupaq Amaru II (1742–1781), descendant of the Inca chief Tupac Amaru and leader of the 1780s uprising in colonial day Cusco, Peru
  • Túpac Huallpa or Tupaq Wallpa (d. 1533), Inca ruler

    • United States

  • Tupac A. Hunter (born 1973), former state senator from Michigan

    • Bolivia

  • Túpac Katari or Tupaq Katari (c. 1750–1781), leader of a rebellion of indigenous people in Bolivia

    • References

    Tupac (name) Wikipedia
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