- male, deceased (1862)
- Henry David Thoreau (July 12, 1817 – May 6, 1862; born David Henry Thoreau) was an American author, naturalist, transcendentalist, tax resister, de...
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- male, deceased (1948)
- Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. In India, he is recognized as the "Father of the Nation" and October 2nd, his birthday, is commemorated each year as...
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- female, deceased (2005)
- Rosa Parks was an African American civil rights activist whom the U.S. Congress later called "Mother of the Modern-Day Civil Rights Movement". On...
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- female, 54 years old
- Kathy Kelly (b. 1954) of Chicago, Illinois is an American peace activist, pacifist, three-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee and one of the founding...
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- male, 54 years old
- Alfred Charles "Al" Sharpton Jr. (born October 3, 1954) is an American Baptist minister and political, civil rights, and social justice activist....
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- Fr. John Dear, S.J. is a Jesuit priest, peace activist, lecturer, and writer of approximately twenty books on nonviolence, including "Living...
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- male, 50 years old
- Eric Reed Boucher (born June 17, 1958) is more widely known by the stage name Jello Biafra. He first gained attention as the lead singer and...
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- male, deceased (2007)
- Corbin Harney was an elder and spiritual leader of the Newe (Western Shoshone) people, the indigenous people whose ancestral homeland, Newe Sogobia...
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- male, 49 years old
- Randall A. Terry is an American political and conservative religious activist and musician. He founded the pro-life organization Operation Rescue...
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- female, 34 years old
- Julia Butterfly Hill (born 18 February, 1974) is an American activist and environmentalist. Hill is best known for living in a 180-foot-tall,...
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