Barack Obama

Barack Obama

male (Kenya)
Barack Hussein Obama II born August 4, 1961 is the President-elect of the United States of America. The first African American to be elected...
Mariela Castro

Mariela Castro

female
Mariela Castro EspĂ­n is the director of the Cuban National Center for Sex Education in Havana and an activist for LGBT rights in Cuba. She is the d...
Irwin Cotler

Irwin Cotler

male, 69 years old (Canada)
Professor Cotler teaches constitutional law, international human rights law, law and poverty, Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms,...
Pat Finucane

Pat Finucane

male, deceased (1989)
Patrick ("Pat") Finucane (born 1949) was a Belfast solicitor killed by loyalist paramilitaries on February 12 1989.
Stephen Chbosky

Stephen Chbosky

male, 39 years old
Stephen Chbosky (born January 25, 1970) is an American author, editor, screenwriter, and film director. A native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA,...
Mahnaz Afkhami

Mahnaz Afkhami

female
Mahnaz Afkhami (Iran/U.S.) is Founder and President of the Women's Learning Partnership, Executive Director of the Foundation for Iranian Studies,...
Mick Dodson

Mick Dodson

male, 59 years old
New Australian of the Year Professor Mick Dodson has called for a national conversation about changing the date of Australia Day. I think he has a...
Alix Dobkin

Alix Dobkin

female, 69 years old
Alix Dobkin (b. August 16, 1940) is an American folk singer/songwriter. She was born in New York City and raised in Philadelphia. She graduated...
Gregory Stanton

Gregory Stanton

male
Gregory H. Stanton is the founder (1999) and president of "Genocide Watch", the founder (1981) and director of the "Cambodian Genocide Project",...
Brenda Howard

Brenda Howard

female, deceased (2005)
Brenda Howard (December 24, 1946 - June 28, 2005) was a bisexual rights activist and sex-positive feminist, who was an important figure in the...