Amy Biehl was born on 26 April 1967 to a Roman Catholic family in Newport Beach, California, in the United States of America (USA). She excelled academically and graduated as valedictorian from Sante Fe High School. She went on to study at Stanford University, where she had graduated with honours.

References

• Amnesty Hearing Transcripts: Killing of Amy Biehl [online] Available at: www.justice.gov.za [Accessed 30 July 2010]
• Amy Biehl: Foundation Trust Site [online] Available at: www.amybiehl.org [Accessed 30 July 2010]  
• ‘ANCWC: Outrage at Murder of Amy Biehl’ [online] Available at: www.anc.org.za [Accessed 30 July 2010]
• ‘Healing Through Activism: Parents of Murdered American Student Amy Biehl Carry on Their Daughter\'s Anti-Apartheid Legacy’ [online] Available at: www.berkeley.edu [Accessed 30 July 2010] 
• Peacemaker Hero: Amy Biehl [online] Available at: myhero.com [Accessed 30 July 2010]  
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