Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter

male, 85 years old
James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr. (born), was the thirty-ninth President of the United States from 1977 to 1981, and the Nobel Peace laureate of 2002....
Aung San Suu Kyi

Aung San Suu Kyi

female, 64 years old
Aung San Suu Kyi ; born 19 June 1945 in Yangon (Rangoon), is a nonviolent pro-democracy activist and leader of the National League for Democracy in...
Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.

male, deceased (1968)
Martin Luther King, Jr. was one of the main leaders of the American civil rights movement, a political activist, a Baptist minister, and is...
Desmond Tutu

Desmond Tutu

male, 78 years old
Desmond Tutu : This is an unbelievable achievement. As you might know, we have won the Rugby World Cup in 1995. It did wonders back then....
Muhammad Yunus

Muhammad Yunus

male, 69 years old
Yunus, 2006 Nobel Peace Prize recipient and founder of Grameen Bank, has shown himself to be a leader who can translate his vision into powerful...
Wangari Maathai

Wangari Maathai

female, 69 years old
Dr. Wangari Muta Maathai born April 1, 1940 in Ihithe village, Tetu division, Nyeri District of Kenya is an environmental and political activist....
Mother Teresa

Mother Teresa

female, deceased (1997)
Mother Teresa (born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu, was a Roman Catholic nun who founded the Missionaries of Charity and won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979...
Yasser Arafat

Yasser Arafat

male, deceased (2004)
Mohammed Abdel Raouf Arafat al-Qudwa al-Husseini, popularly known as Yasser Arafat, was Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization...
Shirin Ebadi

Shirin Ebadi

female, 62 years old
Shirin Ebadi is an Iranian lawyer, human rights activist and founder of Children's Rights Support Association in Iran. On December 10, 2003, Ebadi...
Elie Wiesel

Elie Wiesel

male, deceased (1928)
Eliezer Wiesel, KBE (commonly known as Elie Wiesel, born September 30, 1928) is a Romania-born American novelist, political activist, and Holocaust...