Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell

male, deceased (1970)
agnostic, philosopher, Philosopher of metaphysics, freedom of thought, activist, defined Erdős–Bacon number…humanitarian
Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, OM, FRS, (18 May 1872 - 2 February 1970), was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician,...
Carol Bellamy

Carol Bellamy

female, deceased (1942) (New York City Area, United States)
UNICEF, Peace Corps director, New York University alumni, Bear Stearns & Co., World Learning, New York City mayoral candidate…humanitarian
Carol Bellamy, president and CEO of World Learning, will deliver the commencement address at Vermont Law School’s 31st commencement ceremony. The pu...
Shirin Ebadi

Shirin Ebadi

female, 62 years old
Human Rights, Islamic feminist, University of Tehran faculty, humanitarian, Islam and women, From tehran
Shirin Ebadi is an Iranian lawyer, human rights activist and founder of Children's Rights Support Association in Iran. On December 10, 2003, Ebadi...
Raoul Wallenberg

Raoul Wallenberg

male, 97 years old
yad vashem, diplomatic cover, Lubyanka, University of Michigan alumni, Jewish Hungarian history, Honorary citizen of Canada…humanitarian
Raoul Gustav Wallenberg was a Swedish humanitarian sent to Budapest, Hungary under diplomatic cover to rescue Jews from the Holocaust. He worked to...
Clara Barton

Clara Barton

female, deceased (1912)
Unitarian, Nurse, from Maryland, american civil war, vegetarian, humanitarian
Clarissa Harlowe Barton (December 25, 1821 - April 12, 1912), better known as Clara Barton, was a pioneer American teacher, nurse, and...
Henry Dunant

Henry Dunant

male, deceased (1910)
Swiss, humanitarian, Nobel Peace Prize, Red Cross, Henri Dunant, heiden
Jean Henri Dunant (May 8, 1828 in Geneva - October 30, 1910 in Heiden), also known as "Henry Dunant" or "Henri Dunant", was a Swiss businessman and...
Audrey Hepburn

Audrey Hepburn

female, deceased (1993)
actress, gigi, roman holiday, movie actor, From Brussels, Eliza Doolittle…humanitarian
Audrey Hepburn was an Academy Award-winning Anglo-Dutch actress of film and theatre, Broadway stage performer, ballerina, fashion model, and...
Louis Farrakhan

Louis Farrakhan

male, 76 years old
charismatic religious leader, racist, African-American, COINTELPRO target, Ethnic supremacy, Islam and antisemitism…humanitarian
Louis Farrakhan (born Louis Eugene Walcott, May 11, 1933), is the head of the Nation of Islam. Farrakhan is the leader of African-American Muslims...
James Orbinski

James Orbinski

male
University of Toronto alumni, Meritorious Service Cross, Dignitas International, Massey College, Munk Centre for International Studies, AIDS…humanitarian
James Jude Orbinski, MD is Associate Professor of Medicine at University of Toronto and a Fellow at the Munk Centre for International Studies. He...
Franklin Graham

Franklin Graham

male, 57 years old
Christian, evangelist, missionary, Religious leader, Editor of Christian publications, humanitarian
William Franklin Graham III, known publicly as Franklin Graham (born July 14, 1952), is an American Christian evangelist and missionary. The fourth...