Uri Avnery

Uri Avnery

male, 86 years old
Uri Avnery (also transliterated Uri Avneri, born September 10, 1923 in Beckum, Germany as Helmut Ostermann), is a German-born Israeli journalist,...
Samuel Gompers

Samuel Gompers

male, deceased (1924)
Samuel Gompers (January 26, 1850-December 13, 1924) was an American labor union leader and a key figure in American labor history. Gompers founded...

Joan Smith

female, 56 years old
Joan Alison Smith (born August 27, 1953 in London) is an English novelist, journalist and human rights activist, who is a former chair of the...
Joanna Senyszyn

Joanna Senyszyn

female, 60 years old
Joanna Senyszyn is a Polish left-wing politician, vice-president of the Sojusz Lewicy Demokratycznej (SLD) and member of the Sejm (the lower house...
Greg Sheridan

Greg Sheridan

male
Greg Sheridan is the most influential foreign affairs commentator in Australia. He has spent 30 years in the field. He knows Asia - its leaders and...
Gudrun Ensslin

Gudrun Ensslin

female, deceased (1977)
Gudrun Ensslin was a founder of the German terrorist group Red Army Faction (Rote Armee Fraktion, or RAF, also known as the Baader-Meinhof Gang.)...
Hilary Wainwright

Hilary Wainwright

female, 60 years old
Hilary Wainwright (born 1949) is a British socialist and feminist, best known for being editor of "Red Pepper" magazine. Wainwright is a Fellow of...
Carlos The Jackal

Carlos The Jackal

male, 60 years old
Vladimir Ilich Ramírez Sánchez is a Venezuelan-born self-proclaimed leftist revolutionary and mercenary. He was given the "nom de guerre" Carlos th...
China Miéville

China Miéville

male, 37 years old
China Tom Miéville is a British "fantastic fiction" writer. He is fond of describing his work as "weird fiction" (after early 20th century pulp a...

Stephen Schwartz

male, 61 years old
Stephen (Suleiman) Schwartz (born 1948) is an American journalist, columnist and author. His background is on the political left, but now describes...