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Also Known As Anna Mae Pictou
Born March 27, 1945 • Canada
Found Dead February 24, 1976 • South Dakota
Ovide Mercredi
Canadian First Nations leader
Theodore Bikel
Austrian-born actor. singer, and political activist
Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi
Indian leader
Baba Amte
Baba Amte
Indian lawyer and social activist
Narges Mohammadi
Narges Mohammadi
Iranian human rights activist
Leonard Peltier
Leonard Peltier
American Indian activist
Judith Heumann
Judith Heumann
American disability rights activist
Hawa Abdi, 2013
Hawa Abdi
Somalian physician, lawyer, and activist
Michael D. Higgins
Michael D. Higgins
president of Ireland
Rebiya Kadeer
Uyghur entrepreneur
Kailash Satyarthi
Kailash Satyarthi
Indian social reformer
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Dutch politician
Harry Hongda Wu
Chinese-American activist
Fatima Meer
South African activist, educator, and author
Activist Medha Patkar
Medha Patkar
Indian activist
Samuel Cotton
American antislavery activist
Ales Bialiatski
Ales Bialiatski
Belarusian activist
Turning tragedy into a calling
Ed Roberts
American disability rights activist
Mick Dodson
Mick Dodson
Australian activist and scholar
Eunice Kennedy Shriver
Eunice Kennedy Shriver
American philanthropist