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Chadwick Boseman's Life in Weeks

American actor who portrayed iconic historical figures and became a cultural icon as T'Challa in Marvel's Black Panther. He secretly battled colon cancer for four years while continuing to work.

1976–2020 American Actor 2,282 weeks (43 years)

Chadwick Boseman's 2,282 Weeks

Each box represents one week. Lived weeks Key milestones

2,282
Total Weeks
15,974
Days Lived
5
Key Milestones
43
Years

Key Milestones

Age 24 · Week ~1,248

Graduated from Howard University with a BFA in directing

Age 37 · Week ~1,924

Portrayed Jackie Robinson in the biopic 42

Age 38 · Week ~1,976

Starred as James Brown in Get on Up

Age 40 · Week ~2,080

Diagnosed with stage III colon cancer

Age 41 · Week ~2,132

Starred as T'Challa in Black Panther to worldwide acclaim

Legacy

Starred as T'Challa in Black Panther, a cultural phenomenon that became one of the highest-grossing films of all time and a landmark in representation in Hollywood.

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