He was born June 16, 1971 and he died September 13, 1996. He died at age 25. Tupac Shakur (born Lesane Crooks) was 25 when he was killed on September 13, 1996.
Possible Causes. Bumps on the scalp can be caused by a skin condition called seborrheic dermatitis. According to the MedlinePlus website, this illness occurs due to the yeast malassezia and an excess production of oil on the skin. Triggers may include stress, infrequent bathing, alcohol-containing lotions and obesity.
Kerion (inflammatory Tinea capitis) Another cause of sores or lesions on the scalp is inflammatory Tinea capitis. It is caused by Tinea capitis which is medical term for yeast of the skin on the scalp. Unlike folliculitis, kerion is influenced by fungal infection. It is identified by pustules with tender areas.