Famous social activists

Source: https://aidb.si/d/social-activists — Pantheon by Datawheel (pantheon.world), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Please cite: Yu, A. Z., Ronen, S., Hu, K., Lu, T. & Hidalgo, C. A. (2016). Pantheon 1.0, a manually verified dataset of globally famous biographies. Scientific Data 3:150075. doi:10.1038/sdata.2015.75 Dates, citizenship, notable works, descriptions and sitelinks from Wikidata (CC0); images from Wikimedia Commons.

RankNameWikidataDescriptionOccupationField of workBornDiedCitizenshipCountries of citizenshipBirth countryNotable worksSitelinksHPIImage
1Nelson MandelaQ8023President of South Africa and anti-apartheid activist (1918–2013)Social activist1918-07-182013-12-05ZAFSouth AfricaZAF129790.45https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nelson%20Mandela%201994.jpg?width=320
2Mahatma GandhiQ1001Indian independence activist (1869–1948)Social activistpacifism; philosophy1869-10-021948-01-30INDIndiaIND128797.71https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mahatma-Gandhi%2C%20studio%2C%201931.jpg?width=320
3Martin Luther King Jr.Q8027American Baptist minister and civil rights leader (1929–1968)Social activisthomiletics; racism1929-01-151968-04-04USAUnited StatesUSA025292.49https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/The%20Rev.%20Dr.%20Martin%20Luther%20King%20Jr.%20Color%20Portrait%20(high%20quality).jpg?width=320
4Che GuevaraQ5809Argentine Marxist revolutionary (1928–1967)Social activist1928-06-141967-10-09Cuba; ArgentinaARG322793.09https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Che%20Guevara%20-%20Guerrillero%20Heroico%20by%20Alberto%20Korda.jpg?width=320
5Mother TeresaQ30547Albanian-Indian Catholic nun and missionary (1910–1997)Social activist1910-08-261997-09-05India; AlbaniaMKD020192.98https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/MotherTeresa%20090.jpg?width=320
6Rosa LuxemburgQ7231Polish-German Marxist revolutionary (1871–1919)Social activist1871-03-051919-01-15DEUGermanyPOL219185.33https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rosa%20Luxemburg.jpg?width=320
7Aung San Suu KyiQ36740former State Counsellor of Myanmar and Leader of the National League for DemocracySocial activist1945-06-19MMRMyanmarMMR117280.96https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Aung%20San%20Suu%20Kyi%20at%20the%20Enthronement%20of%20Naruhito%20(1).jpg?width=320
8Helen KellerQ38203American deafblind author, political activist, lecturer, scholar (1880-1968)Social activistessay1880-06-271968-06-01USAUnited StatesUSA217081.88https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Helen%20Keller%20circa%201920%20-%20restored.jpg?width=320
9Malala YousafzaiQ32732Pakistani children's education activistSocial activist1997-07-12PAKPakistanPAK015866.51https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Malala%20Yousafzai%20at%20the%202024%20Toronto%20International%20Film%20Festival%205.jpg?width=320
9Greta ThunbergQ56434717Swedish climate protection activist (born 2003)Social activistyouth activism; ecology2003-01-03SWESwedenSWE415860.67https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Greta%20Thunberg%20in%20May%202026%20(cropped%203x4).jpg?width=320
11Eleanor RooseveltQ83396American diplomat and activist, First Lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945 (1884–1962)Social activistphilanthropy; human rights1884-10-111962-11-07USAUnited StatesUSA015086.11https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Eleanor%20Roosevelt%20at%20the%20United%20Nations%2C%20circa%201946-1947%20(3x4%20cropped).jpg?width=320
12Malcolm XQ43303American Black rights activist (1925–1965)Social activisthuman rights protection1925-05-191965-02-21USAUnited StatesUSA013586.43https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Malcolm%20X%20in%201964.jpg?width=320
13Alexei NavalnyQ155979Russian jurist and opposition leader (1976–2024)Social activistpolitical opposition; opposition to Vladimir Putin in Russia1976-06-042024-02-16RUSRussiaRUS313370.52https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alexey%20Navalny%202018%20(cropped).png?width=320
14Rosa ParksQ41921civil rights activistSocial activistcivil rights movement; activism1913-02-042005-10-24USAUnited StatesUSA013179.14https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rosa%20Parks%201997.jpg?width=320
15Emma GoldmanQ79969Russian-born American anarchist (1869–1940)Social activistphilosophy1869-06-271940-05-14United Kingdom; Lithuania; France; United StatesLTU512873.94https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Emma%20Goldman%20seated.jpg?width=320
16Peter KropotkinQ5752Russian revolutionary socialist and philosopher (1842–1921)Social activistphilosophy1842-12-091921-02-08Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic; Russian Empire; Russian Socialist Federative Soviet RepublicRUS712078.36https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kropotkin1.jpg?width=320
17Liu XiaoboQ41617Chinese literary critic, writer, professor, and human rights activist (1955–2017)Social activistliterary criticism1955-12-282017-07-13CHNPeople's Republic of ChinaCHN011770.93https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Portrait%20of%20Liu%20Xiaobo%20by%20Wang%20Liming%20(2017%2C%20cropped).jpg?width=320
17Edward SnowdenQ13424289American whistleblower and former NSA contractor (born 1983)Social activist1983-06-21United States; RussiaUSA011762.88https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Libreplanet%202016%20-%20Edward%20Snowden%20Keynote.png?width=320
19Shirin EbadiQ131152Iranian lawyer, human rights activist, and Nobel Peace Prize recipientSocial activist1947-06-21IRNIranIRN011376.17https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Shirin%20Ebadi%2001.jpg?width=320
20Harriet TubmanQ102870African-American abolitionist (1822–1913)Social activistabolitionism; women's rights18211912-03-10USAUnited StatesUSA010873.54https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Harriet%20Tubman%20(circa%201885).jpg?width=320
21Henry DunantQ12091Swiss businessman and co-founder of the Red Cross (1828-1910)Social activistaid agency; philanthropy1828-05-081910-10-30Switzerland; FranceCHE210783.32https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Henry%20Dunant-young.jpg?width=320
21Bertha von SuttnerQ18456Austrian novelist, radical (organizational) pacifist, editorSocial activist1843-06-091914-06-21Cisleithania; Austrian EmpireCZE010779.56https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bertha%20von%20Suttner%20nobel.jpg?width=320
23Jan HusQ43977Czech theologian, philosopher and preacher (1369-1415)Social activistlinguistics; educational system13691415-07-15Holy Roman Empire; Kingdom of BohemiaCZE010684.26https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jan%20hus%201.jpg?width=320
24Nadia MuradQ22007112Yazidi human rights activist from Iraq and winner of the 2018 Nobel Peace PrizeSocial activisthuman rights1993-03-10IRQIraq110455.09https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nadia%20Murad%202023%20(close-up).jpg?width=320
25Jane AddamsQ180989American feminist social activist, reformer, social worker, sociologist, philosopher, and writer (1860–1935)Social activistphilosophy1860-09-061935-05-22USAUnited StatesUSA010070.43https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/ADDAMS%2C%20JANE%2021664v%20(cropped2).jpg?width=320
26Emiliano ZapataQ41718Mexican revolutionary (1879–1919)Social activist1879-08-081919-04-10MEXMexicoMEX09775.75https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Emiliano%20Zapata4.jpg?width=320
27Rigoberta MenchúQ188620Guatemalan human rights activistSocial activist1959-01-09GTMGuatemalaGTM09666.47https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/20240620%20NP%20PRESIDENTE%20BERNARDO%20AREVALO%20Y%20KARIN%20HERRERA%20PARTICIPAN%20EN%20DIALOGO%20PREMIO%20NOBEL%20DE%20LA%20PAZ%20054.jpg?width=320
28Frederick DouglassQ215562African-American social reformer, writer, and abolitionist (c. 1818–1895)Social activistabolitionism1818-02-141895-02-20USAUnited StatesUSA19566.53https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Frederick%20Douglass%20as%20a%20younger%20man.jpg?width=320
28Tawakkol KarmanQ104622Yemeni-Turkish journalist, politician and human rights activist (born 1979)Social activisthuman rights1979-02-07YEMYemenYEM09564.92https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tawakkol%20Karman%20(2019)%20II.jpg?width=320
30Leymah GboweeQ107037Liberian peace activist (born 1972)Social activistdispute resolution; human rights1972-02-01LBRLiberiaLBR29462.98https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Leymah%20Gbowee%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
31Susan B. AnthonyQ192245American women's rights activist (1820–1906)Social activistwomen's suffrage1820-02-151906-03-13USAUnited StatesUSA19368.58https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/SB%20Anthony%20from%20WoC.jpg?width=320
32Narges MohammadiQ4967771Iranian human rights activist (born 1972)Social activistactivism1972-04-21IRNIranIRN09263.13https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Narges%20Mohammadi%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
33José RizalQ1500Filipino nationalist, writer and polymath (1861–1896)Social activistpoetry; ophthalmology1861-06-191896-12-30PHLPhilippinesPHL39171.83https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jose%20Rizal%20full.jpg?width=320
34Johann Heinrich PestalozziQ105428Swiss pedagogue and educational reformer (1746-1827)Social activistpedagogy1746-01-121827-02-17CHESwitzerlandCHE09080.39https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Johann%20Heinrich%20Pestalozzi%20(Real%20Academia%20de%20Bellas%20Artes%20de%20San%20Fernando%2C%20Madrid).jpg?width=320
34Angela DavisQ160456American political activist, scholar, and author (born 1944)Social activistfeminism; activism1944-01-26USAUnited StatesUSA39072.39https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Angela%20Davis%20activist%20(33164539508).jpg?width=320
36Gloria SteinemQ231178American feminist activist and journalist (1934–2026)Social activistpolitics; essay1934-03-252026-09-02USAUnited StatesUSA08863.64https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gloria%20Steinem%201977%20%C2%A9Lynn%20Gilbert%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
37Jean-Paul MaratQ122290politician and journalist during the French Revolution (1743-1793)Social activist1743-05-241793-07-13FRAFranceCHE18779.05https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jean-Paul%20Marat%20-%20portrait%20peint%20par%20Joseph%20Boze.jpg?width=320
38Emmeline PankhurstQ211519English suffragistSocial activistwomen's suffrage1858-07-151928-06-14GBRUnited KingdomGBR18673.94https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Emmeline%20Pankhurst%2C%20seated%20(1913).jpg?width=320
38Charlie KirkQ30121972American political activist (1993–2025)Social activistbroadcast journalism1993-10-142025-09-10USAUnited StatesUSA08625.72https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Charlie%20Kirk%20(53952923573)%20(headshot%20cropped).jpg?width=320
40Aaron SwartzQ302817American computer programmer and internet-political activist (1986–2013)Social activistinformation technology1986-11-082013-01-11USAUnited StatesUSA58551.72https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Aaron%20Swartz%202%20at%20Boston%20Wikipedia%20Meetup%2C%202009-08-18.jpg?width=320
41Sojourner TruthQ105180abolitionist and African-American activist for women's rights (1797–1883)Social activistabolitionism17971883-11-26USAUnited StatesUSA08464.91https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sojourner%20Truth%2001.jpg?width=320
42Steve BikoQ214473South African anti-apartheid activist (1946–1977)Social activistapartheid1946-12-181977-09-12ZAFSouth AfricaZAF08368.3https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Steve%20Biko%20on%20Flyer%20for%20Steve%20Biko%20Memorial%20at%20the%20Carver%20Cultural%20Center.jpg?width=320
43Emily Greene BalchQ215139American economist and writerSocial activisteconomics1867-01-081961-01-09USAUnited StatesUSA08277.27https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/EmilyGreeneBalch.jpg?width=320
43Yun Ch'ihoQ192111Korean independence activist (1864-1945)Social activist1864-12-261945-12-06Joseon; Korean Empire; Empire of JapanKOR18271.56https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yun%20%D0%A1hiho.jpg?width=320
43Mairead MaguireQ157655peace activist (born 1944)Social activist1944-01-27GBRUnited KingdomGBR08269.94https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mairead%20Corrigan%20Gaza.jpg?width=320
43Annie BesantQ464318British socialist, theosophist, women's rights activist, writer and orator (1847-1933)Social activistessay1847-10-011933-09-20GBRUnited KingdomGBR28268.96https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Annie%20Besant%2C%20LoC.jpg?width=320
43Kailash SatyarthiQ3442375Indian Social WorkerSocial activist1954-01-11INDIndiaIND08265.39https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kailash%20Satyarthi.jpg?width=320
48Robert OwenQ179374Welsh textile manufacturer and social reformer (1771–1858)Social activistsocial policy; utopian socialism1771-05-141858-11-17GBRWalesGBR08076.71https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Robert%20Owen%20by%20William%20Henry%20Brooke.jpg?width=320
48Jody WilliamsQ211239American teacher and aid workerSocial activist1950-10-09USAUnited StatesUSA18072.07https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/JodyWilliamsMay2010%20headcrop.jpg?width=320
50Claus Schenk Graf von StauffenbergQ21209German aristocrat, army officer and resistance fighter (1907–1944)Social activist1907-11-151944-07-21German ReichDEU07979.83https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/VStauffenberg%20vQuirnheim.jpg?width=320
50Olympe de GougesQ206972French playwright and political activist (1748–1793)Social activistabolitionism; feminism1748-05-071793-11-03FRAFranceFRA27974.54https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Marie-Olympe-de-Gouges.jpg?width=320
50Denis MukwegeQ1187542Congolese gynecologist and Nobel Peace Prize laureateSocial activist1955-03-01Democratic Republic of the Congo; BelgiumCOD07970.06https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Denis%20Mukwege%202018.jpg?width=320
50Yun Hyon-seokQ15137813South Korean poet, writer and LGBT activistSocial activist1984-08-072003-04-26KORSouth KoreaKOR07959.63
54Guy FawkesQ13898English member of the Gunpowder Plot of 1605Social activist1570-04-231606-02-10Kingdom of EnglandGBR07877.05https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Guy%20Fawkes%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
55Betty WilliamsQ157690Northern Irish peace activist (1943–2020)Social activist1943-05-222020-03-17GBRUnited KingdomGBR07778.16https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Betty%20Williams%201996%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
56W. E. B. Du BoisQ158060American sociologist and activist (1868–1963)Social activistcivil and political rights1868-02-231963-08-27United States; GhanaUSA57677.66https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/W.E.B.%20Du%20Bois%20by%20James%20E.%20Purdy%2C%201907%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
57Sophie SchollQ76972German resistance fighter during the Nazi regime, member of the White Rose (1921-1943)Social activist1921-05-091943-02-22German ReichDEU07573.94https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gestapo%20photo%20of%20Sophie%20Scholl%20taken%20after%20her%20capture%20on%20February%2018%2C%201943-2.jpg?width=320
57Frantz FanonQ193670French West Indian psychiatrist and philosopher (1925–1961)Social activistpsychiatry; philosophy1925-07-201961-12-06MTQ37573.3https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Photograph%20of%20Frantz%20Fanon%20from%20Black%20Skin%20White%20Masks%20(1967)%20dust%20jacket.webp?width=320
57Martin NiemöllerQ153839German theologian (1892–1984)Social activist1892-01-141984-03-06DEUGermanyDEU07570.95https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Martin%20Niem%C3%B6ller%20(1952).jpg?width=320
57Vandana ShivaQ235451Indian philosopher, activist and environmentalist (*1952)Social activist1952-11-05INDIndiaIND37563.47https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Save%20The%20World%20Awards%202009%20show03%20-%20Vandana%20Shiva.jpg?width=320
61Irena SendlerQ151932Polish resistance fighter and Holocaust rescuer (1910-2008)Social activist1910-02-152008-05-12POLPolandPOL07374.81https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Irena%20Sendlerowa%201942.jpg?width=320
61Betty FordQ213122First Lady of the United States from 1974 to 1977Social activist1918-04-082011-07-08USAUnited StatesUSA07368.91https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Portrait%20of%20First%20Lady%20Betty%20Ford%20-%20NARA%20(3x4%20cropped).jpg?width=320
61Lal Bahadur ShastriQ244689Prime Minister of India from 1964 to 1966Social activist1904-10-021966-01-11INDIndiaIND07366.58https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lal%20Bahadur%20Shastri%20(from%20stamp).jpg?width=320
64Gustav I of SwedenQ52947King of Sweden from 1523 to 1560Social activist1496-05-211560-09-29SWESwedenSWE07278.75https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gustav%20Vasa.jpg?width=320
64Mary Harris JonesQ107082Irish-born American labor and community organizer (1837–1930)Social activist18371930-11-30USAUnited StatesIRL07278.47https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mother%20Jones%20no.%203.jpg?width=320
66Élie DucommunQ122368Swiss activist (1833-1906)Social activistopinion journalism1833-02-191906-12-07CHESwitzerlandCHE07077.52https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ducommun.jpg?width=320
66Jesse JacksonQ310586American Baptist minister, activist, civil rights leader, politician, and founder of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition (1941–2026)Social activistactivism; Baptist church1941-10-082026-02-17USAUnited StatesUSA07060.65https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jesse%20Jackson%20For%20President%20Crop.jpg?width=320
68Carl von OssietzkyQ76358German journalist, author, pacifist and recipient of the 1935 Nobel Peace Prize (1889–1938)Social activistactivism; journalism1889-10-031938-05-04DEUGermanyDEU06872.58https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv%20Bild%20183-93516-0010%2C%20Carl%20von%20Ossietzky.jpg?width=320
68Emilia PlaterQ294136Polish noblewoman (1806-1831)Social activist1806-11-131831-12-23Russian EmpireLTU06871.6https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Emilia%20Plater%20(284384).jpg?width=320
68Dmitri MuratovQ1823418Russian journalist and television presenter (born 1961)Social activist1961-10-29RUSRussiaRUS06863.75https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dmitry%20Muratov%20Four%20Freedoms%20Award%202010.jpg?width=320
71Toussaint LouvertureQ205783Haitian national hero (1743–1803)Social activist1743-05-201803-04-07FRAFranceHTI06775.13https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/G%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20Toussaint%20Louverture.jpg?width=320
71Ferdinand LassalleQ75784German jurist and socialist (1825–1864)Social activisteconomics; practice of law1825-04-111864-08-31Kingdom of PrussiaPOL26774.84https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv%20Bild%20183-J0827-500-002%2C%20Ferdinand%20Lassalle.jpg?width=320
71Simon WiesenthalQ49086Jewish Austrian Holocaust survivor and Nazi hunter (1908–2005)Social activist1908-12-312005-09-20Austria; HungaryUKR06774.66https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Simon%20Wiesenthal%20(1982).jpg?width=320
74Louise MichelQ216092French author and anarchist (1830-1905)Social activistpoetry1830-05-291905-01-09FRAFranceFRA26669.6https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Louise%20Michel%2C%20grayscale.jpg?width=320
75Margaret SangerQ285514American birth control activist and nurse (1879–1966)Social activistreform movement; birth control1879-09-141966-09-06USAUnited StatesUSA06476.41https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Margaret%20Sanger%20talks%20about%20birth%20control%2C%20Los%20Angeles%2C%201936.jpg?width=320
75Jan PalachQ192893Czech student who killed himself by self-immolation in protest (1948–1969)Social activist1948-08-111969-01-19Czechoslovakia; Czechoslovak Socialist Republic; Czechoslovak RepublicCZE06475.04https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jan%20Palach%20foto%20z%20pr%C5%AFkazu.JPG?width=320
75Ernesto Teodoro MonetaQ12086Italian journalist, revolutionary soldier and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate (1833–1918)Social activist1833-09-201918-01-30Kingdom of ItalyITA06472.57https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ernesto%20Teodoro%20Moneta.jpg?width=320
75John BrownQ189366American abolitionistSocial activist1800-05-091859-12-02USAUnited StatesUSA16469.23https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/1846-47%20John%20Brown%20by%20Augustus%20Washington%20(without%20frame).jpg?width=320
75Thomas CranmerQ199894leader of the English Reformation and Archbishop of CanterburySocial activist1489-07-111556-03-31GBRUnited KingdomGBR06468.96https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Thomas%20Cranmer%20by%20Gerlach%20Flicke.jpg?width=320
75Soh JaipilQ319934Korean-American independence activist and journalist (1864–1951)Social activistpolitics; opinion journalism1864-01-071951-01-05Korea; United StatesKOR06467.17https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Seo%20Jae-pil%201947.jpg?width=320
81Yemelyan PugachevQ154240leader of a Russian peasant uprising (1742–1775)Social activist17421775-01-21Russian EmpireRUS06373.44https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yemelyan%20Pugachev%20(2).jpg?width=320
82Adolfo Pérez EsquivelQ206505Argentine activist, architect and sculptorSocial activist1931-11-26ARGArgentinaARG06271.01https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Adolfo%20P%C3%A9rez%20Esquivel%20close-up%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
82Ales BialiatskiQ118263Belarusian activist, Nobel laureate (born 1962)Social activistliterary criticism; literary studies1962-09-25BLRBelarusRUS06265.11https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ales%20Bialiatski%20Fot%20Mariusz%20Kubik%2002.jpg?width=320
84Le Duc ThoQ233969Vietnamese diplomat (1911–1990)Social activistforeign policy; diplomacy1911-10-141990-10-13VNMVietnamVNM06170.55https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Le%20Duc%20Tho%20at%20Orly%20Field%201972%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
84Bal Gangadhar TilakQ312555Indian nationalist leader, writer and journalist (1856–1920)Social activist1856-07-231920-09-01British RajIND06170.04https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Young%20India%3B%20an%20interpretation%20and%20a%20history%20of%20the%20nationalist%20movement%20from%20within%20(1916)%20(14781987942).jpg?width=320
86Thomas MüntzerQ153981early Reformation-era German pastor who was a rebel leader during the German Peasants' WarSocial activist14891525-06-06Holy Roman EmpireDEU16074.02https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Thomas%20Muentzer.jpg?width=320
86Miguel Hidalgo Y CostillaQ55636Catholic priest, leader of the Mexican War of IndependenceSocial activistindependentism; Catholicism1753-05-081811-07-30ESPSpainMEX06070.78https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Miguel%20Hidalgo%20y%20Costilla1.jpeg?width=320
86Coretta Scott KingQ230969American author, activist, eta eskubide zibilen liderra; Martin Luther Kingen emazteaSocial activistopinion journalism; literature1927-04-272006-01-30USAUnited StatesUSA06062.71https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Coretta%20Scott%20King%201964.jpg?width=320
86Anna HazareQ230874Indian activist (born 1937)Social activist1937-06-15INDIndiaIND06061.09https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Anna%20Hazare%20on%202nd%20Oct.JPG?width=320
90Omar al-MukhtarQ212388Leader of the Senussi resistance against the Italian fascist occupation (1858–1931)Social activist1858-08-201931-09-16LBYLibyaLBY05974.73https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Omar%20Mukhtar%2013.jpg?width=320
91Lady GodivaQ106077Anglo-Saxon noblewoman, Countess of LeicesterSocial activist09901067-09-16Kingdom of EnglandGBR05874.54https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lady%20Godiva%20by%20John%20Collier.jpg?width=320
91Jamal al-Din al-AfghaniQ298434Political activist and Islamic ideologist (1838–1897)Social activist18381897-03-09AFGAfghanistanAFG05873.56https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Al%20afghani.jpg?width=320
93Charlotte CordayQ216063figure of the French Revolution (1768-1793)Social activist1768-07-271793-07-17FRAFranceFRA05775.87https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Charlotte%20Corday.PNG?width=320
93Alfred Hermann FriedQ78488Austrian Jewish pacifist, publicist, journalist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate (1864–1921)Social activistjournalism1864-11-111921-05-05AUTAustriaAUT05774.05https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alfred%20Hermann%20Fried%20nobel.jpg?width=320
93Syed Ahmed KhanQ196546Indian Muslim reformer and social activist (1817–1898)Social activist1817-10-171898-03-27British RajIND05773.23https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/SAKhan.jpg?width=320
93Buenaventura DurrutiQ208815Spanish anarchist (1896-1936)Social activist1896-07-141936-11-20ESPSpainESP05770.7https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jose%20Buenaventura%20Durruti%20Dumange%201936.jpg?width=320
93Augusto César SandinoQ213746Nicaraguan general, anti-imperialist revolutionary and national hero (1895–1934), born in Niquinohomo; EDSN founder who led resistance to U.S. occupation (1927–1933); assassinated in Managua by the National Guard on Somoza’s ordersSocial activist1895-05-181934-02-21NICNicaraguaNIC05769.57https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Augusto%20C%C3%A9sar%20Sandino.jpg?width=320
93Samantha SmithQ228579American peace activist and child actress (1972–1985)Social activist1972-06-291985-08-25USAUnited StatesUSA15759.36https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Samantha%20Smith.png?width=320
99Hassan al-BannaQ230291Egyptian Islamist leader and politician (1906—1949)Social activist1906-10-141949-02-12Ottoman Empire; Sultanate of Egypt; Kingdom of EgyptEGY35673.55https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hassan%20al-Banna.jpg?width=320
99Amílcar CabralQ213416Guinea-Bissauan and Cape Verdean politician (1924-1973)Social activistpolitics; agriculture1924-09-121973-01-20PRTPortugalGNB05670.29https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Cabral%202.png?width=320
101Nicholas WintonQ460431British stockbroker who saved 669 Jewish children during 1938–39 (1909–2015)Social activist1909-05-192015-07-01GBRUnited KingdomGBR05579.12https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nicholas%20Winton%20in%20Prague%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
101Dominique PireQ158850Belgian Dominican friar (1910–1969)Social activist1910-02-101969-01-30BELBelgiumBEL05573.24https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Georges%20Pire%201958.jpg?width=320
101Stepan RazinQ193175Cossack leader (c. 1630 - 1671)Social activist16301671-06-16Tsardom of RussiaRUS05570.28https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Stepan%20Razin%2C%20German%20portrait.jpg?width=320
101Beppe GrilloQ47683Italian comedian, actor, blogger, and politician (born 1948)Social activist1948-07-21ITAItalyITA05567.38https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Beppe%20Grillo%20a%20San%20giovanni%20in%20laterano%2023%20maggio%202014%202.JPG?width=320
101Amal ClooneyQ16769592Lebanese-British-French barrister and human right activistSocial activistcrime against humanity; Middle East specialist1978-02-03Lebanon; United Kingdom; FranceLBN05566.87https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Amal%20Clooney.jpg?width=320
101Dorothy DayQ150281American journalist, social activist, and Catholic convert (1897-1980)Social activist1897-11-081980-11-29USAUnited StatesUSA45558.92https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dorothy%20Day%2C%201916%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
107Bhagat SinghQ377808Indian revolutionary (1907–1931)Social activist1907-09-281931-03-23British RajPAK05474.23https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bhagat%20Singh%201929.jpg?width=320
107René CassinQ232873French jurist (1887-1976)Social activist1887-10-051976-02-20FRAFranceFRA15468.71https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ren%C3%A9%20Cassin%20nobel.jpg?width=320
107Vasil LevskiQ318461Bulgarian revolutionary (1837–1873)Social activist1837-07-181873-02-18Ottoman EmpireBGR05468.29https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/BASA-600K-1-1865-15-Vasil%20Levski-retouched.jpeg?width=320
107Nimr al-NimrQ1992645Saudi Shia Sheikh in al-Awamiyah in Saudi Arabia's Eastern ProvinceSocial activistJa'fari School1959-06-212016-01-02SAUSaudi ArabiaSAU05463.51https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sheikh%20Nimr%20al-Nimr.jpg?width=320
107Loujain al-HathloulQ19609535Saudi Arabian activistSocial activist1989-07-31SAUSaudi ArabiaSAU05449.71https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Loujain%20Alhathloul.jpg?width=320
112Gerald DurrellQ310400British naturalist and writer (1925–1995)Social activistzoology1925-01-071995-01-30GBRUnited KingdomIND05373.19https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gerald%20Durrell%2C%20Askania%20Nova.jpg?width=320
112Manal al-SharifQ445754Saudi Arabian activistSocial activistcomputer scientist1979-04-25SAUSaudi ArabiaSAU05352.17https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Manal%20al-Shraif%20face%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
112Tank ManQ58682anonymous man who stood in front of a column of Chinese tanks during the Tiananmen Square protestsSocial activistCHNPeople's Republic of ChinaCHN05350.44https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wandmalerei%20-tankman-%2C%20A.%20Signl%2C%20Vogelsanger%20Stra%C3%9Fe%20283%2CK%C3%B6ln-Ehrenfeld-9256.jpg?width=320
115Abdul Ghaffar KhanQ312966Pashtun independence activist against British rule in IndiaSocial activist1890-02-061988-01-20Pakistan; AfghanistanPAK05275.37https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Khan%20Abdul%20Ghaffar%20Khan.jpg?width=320
115Axel MuntheQ41580Swedish physician (1857-1949)Social activist1857-10-311949-02-11SWESwedenSWE15270.59https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Axel%20Munthe.jpg?width=320
115Errico MalatestaQ215673anarchist (1853-1932)Social activist1853-12-041932-07-22Kingdom of ItalyITA45270.03https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Malatesta.png?width=320
115Léon JouhauxQ155415French trade unionist (1879–1954)Social activisttrade unionism1879-07-011954-04-28FRAFranceFRA05269.71https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/L%C3%A9on%20Jouhaux%20nobel.jpg?width=320
115Hrant DinkQ110126Turkish-Armenian newspaper editor, journalist, and columnist (1954-2007)Social activist1954-09-152007-01-19TURTurkeyTUR05264.72https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hrant%20Dink%20Bar%C4%B1%C5%9F%20An%C4%B1t%C4%B1.JPG?width=320
115Nasrin SotoudehQ242124Iranian lawyer and human right activistSocial activisthuman rights1963-05-30IRNIranIRN05257.9https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nasrin%20Sotoudeh.jpg?width=320
121Sadako SasakiQ231997Japanese origami artistSocial activist1943-01-071955-10-25JPNJapanJPN05174.55https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sadako%20Sasaki.webp?width=320
121Zoya KosmodemyanskayaQ229062Soviet resistance member of World War II and Heroine of the Soviet Union (1923–1941)Social activistmilitary1923-09-131941-11-29Soviet UnionRUS05167.2https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Zoya%20Kosmodemyanskaya%2C%201941.png?width=320
121Huda Sha'rawiQ2423343Egyptian feminist and nationalist (1879–1947)Social activistsocial movement; women's rights1879-06-231947-12-12Sultanate of Egypt; Ottoman Empire; Kingdom of EgyptEGY05164.25https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Huda%20Sha'arawi2.jpg?width=320
121Clara BartonQ188039American Civil War nurse (1821–1912)Social activist1821-12-251912-04-12USAUnited StatesUSA05160.54https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Portrait%20of%20Clara%20Barton.jpg?width=320
125Thích Quảng ĐứcQ271847Vietnamese monk who self-immolated in 1963Social activist18971963-06-11VNMVietnamVNM05075.84https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Th%C3%ADch%20Qu%E1%BA%A3ng%20%C4%90%E1%BB%A9c%20self-immolation.jpg?width=320
125Túpac Amaru IIQ315937leader of a large Andean uprising against the Spanish in Peru (1738-1781)Social activist1738-03-101781-05-18Viceroyalty of PeruPER05072.53https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Acuarela%20de%20T%C3%BApac%20Amaru%20II%20crop.jpg?width=320
125KartiniQ1373764Indonesian heroine, feminist (1879–1904)Social activist1879-04-211904-09-17Dutch East IndiesIDN15065.05https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/COLLECTIE%20TROPENMUSEUM%20Portret%20van%20Raden%20Ajeng%20Kartini%20TMnr%2010018776.jpg?width=320
125Alice PaulQ127328American suffragist, feminist, and activist (1885–1977)Social activistgender discrimination; Equal Rights Amendment1885-01-111977-07-09USAUnited StatesUSA05058.34https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alice%20stokes%20Paul.jpg?width=320
125Eugene V. DebsQ334993American labor and political leader (1855–1926)Social activist1855-11-051926-10-20USAUnited StatesUSA05056.98https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Eugene%20V%20Debs%201912.jpg?width=320
125Shireen Abu AklehQ12219365Palestinian-American journalist (1971–2022)Social activist1971-04-032022-05-11Palestine; United States05056.07https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Shireen%20Abu%20Akleh.jpg?width=320
125Amanda GormanQ52369134American poet and activist (born 1998)Social activistfeminism; social exclusion1998-03-07USAUnited StatesUSA25036.94https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Amanda%20Gorman%202021.jpg?width=320
132Camilo CienfuegosQ26853Cuban revolutionary fighter and guerilla (1932–1959)Social activist1932-02-061959-10-28Spain; CubaCUB04971.23https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Camilo%20Cienfuegos.jpg?width=320
132Leila KhaledQ233928Palestinian refugee, former militant, and member of the Popular Front for the Liberation of PalestineSocial activist1944-04-09LBNLebanonISR04966.45https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Leila%20Khaled%20rised%20punch.jpg?width=320
132Subcomandante MarcosQ491635Mexican activist (1957-)Social activist1957-06-19MEXMexicoMEX34964.94https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/SubMarcosHorseFromAfar.jpg?width=320
132Ken Saro-WiwaQ316292Nigerian social rights activist (1941–1995)Social activistpoet; activist1941-10-101995-11-10NGANigeriaNGA24961https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ken%20Saro-Wisa%20close-up%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
132Rachel CorrieQ195154American anti-war and human rights activistSocial activist1979-04-102003-03-16USAUnited StatesUSA04949.03https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2003%20Rachel%20Corrie%2016%20March.jpg?width=320
137Witold PileckiQ315691Polish underground resistance soldier, World War II concentration camp resistance leader (1901-1948)Social activist1901-05-131948-05-25POLPolandRUS14873.47https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Witold%20Pilecki%20ppor.jpg?width=320
137Yelena BonnerQ446808human rights activist in the former Soviet Union; wife of dissident Andrei SakharovSocial activist1923-02-152011-06-18RUSRussiaTKM04867.93https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jelena%20Bonner%20(1989).jpg?width=320
137Cesar ChavezQ355425Mexican-American farm worker, labor leader, and civil rights activist (1927–1993)Social activist1927-03-311993-04-23USAUnited StatesUSA04867.63https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Cesar%20chavez%20crop2.jpg?width=320
137C. RajagopalachariQ378404Indian politician and activist (1878–1972)Social activist1878-12-101972-12-25INDIndiaIND04862.5https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/C%20Rajagopalachari%201944.jpg?width=320
137Mohamed BouaziziQ214088Tunisian street vendorSocial activist1984-03-292011-01-04TUNTunisiaTUN04860.94https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/French%20support%20Bouazizi.jpg?width=320
137Tarana BurkeQ43177774American civil rights activistSocial activistwomen's rights; sexual violence1973-09-12USAUnited StatesUSA14856.5https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tarana%20Burke%20from%20She's%20Revolutionary.jpg?width=320
143Fanny KaplanQ139696Russian assassin (1890-1918)Social activist1890-02-101918-09-03Russian Empire; Russian Socialist Federative Soviet RepublicUKR04769.41https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B8%20%D0%95%D1%84%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0%20%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD.jpg?width=320
143Yannis RitsosQ297409Greek poetSocial activistliterature; translation1909-05-011990-11-11GRCGreeceGRC04767.41
143Roman ProtasevichQ106949139Belarusian journalist and opposition activistSocial activist1995-05-05BLRBelarusBLR04748.72https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D0%A0%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%20%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87%20-%2001%20(14-06-2021).jpg?width=320
146Alexey StakhanovQ52253Soviet miner, namesake of Stakhanovite movement (1906-1977)Social activist1906-01-031977-11-05Soviet UnionRUS04672.17https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Stakhanov%20AG.jpg?width=320
146Horst WesselQ57163SA officer (1907-1930)Social activist1907-10-091930-02-23German Empire; Weimar RepublicDEU04671.43https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv%20Bild%20146-1978-043-14%2C%20Horst%20Wessel.jpg?width=320
146Kasturba GandhiQ264908wife of Mahatma Gandhi, an Indian leader of British era (1869-1944)Social activist1869-04-111944-02-22British RajIND04668https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kasturba.jpg?width=320
146Gopal Krishna GokhaleQ313299Indian political leader and social reformer (1866–1915)Social activist1866-05-091915-02-19British RajIND04664.85https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/GKGokhale.jpg?width=320
146Allan HumeQ455438British Ornithologist and Founder of the Indian National Congress (1829–1912)Social activist1829-06-041912-07-31United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandGBR04660.47https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/A%20O%20Hume.jpg?width=320
146Asma JahangirQ1522527Pakistani human rights activist and lawyer (1952–2018)Social activist1952-01-272018-02-11PAKPakistanPAK04653.05https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Asma%20Jahangir%20(33308430296).jpg?width=320
146Oleksandra MatviichukQ108128555Ukrainian human rights activistSocial activist1983-10-08UKRUkraineUKR04652.03https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Oleksandra%20Matviichuk%20Tryzub%20Gala%20Toronto%202025.jpg?width=320
153Simon bar KokhbaQ273117Jewish leaderSocial activist0050013504574.54https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Arthur%20Szyk%20(1894-1951).%20Bar%20Kochba%20(1927)%2C%20Paris.jpg?width=320
153Alexander UlyanovQ333241Russian revolutionary and activist (1866–1887)Social activist1866-04-121887-05-20Russian EmpireRUS04571.08https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Aleksandr%20Ulyanov.jpg?width=320
153Vesna VulovićQ248404Serbian former flight attendant who survived the highest fall without a parachuteSocial activist1950-01-032016-12-23SRBSerbiaSRB04568.85https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vesna%20Vulovic.webp?width=320
153Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of LeicesterQ310092Anglo-Norman nobleman who led a rebellion against King Henry III of England (1208-1265)Social activistpolitics1208-05-301265-08-11Kingdom of EnglandFRA04568.13https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Simon%20de%20Montfort%20bas-relief%20in%20the%20U.S.%20House%20of%20Representatives%20chamber.jpg?width=320
153Vinoba BhaveQ13021Indian advocate of nonviolence and human rights (1895-1982)Social activistnonviolence; human rights1895-09-111982-11-15INDIndiaIND04565.67https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vinoba%20Bhave%201983%20stamp%20of%20India.jpg?width=320
153Vladimir BukovskyQ360471Soviet dissident; prominent in the Soviet dissident movement of the 1960s and 1970s and spent a total of twelve years in psychiatric prison-hospitals, labor camps and prisons within the Soviet UnionSocial activistneurophysiology; human rights1942-12-302019-10-27Russia; United KingdomRUS04565.03https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Boekovski1987.jpg?width=320
153Andrés BonifacioQ313604Filipino nationalist and revolutionary hero (1863–1897)Social activist1863-11-301897-05-10PHLPhilippinesPHL04564.99https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Andr%C3%A9s%20Bonifacio%20photo%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
153Mordechai VanunuQ48775Israeli activistSocial activistnuclear weapon; nuclear proliferation1954-10-13Morocco; IsraelMAR04563.57https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mordechai%20Vanunu%2C%202005%20(cropped).JPG?width=320
153Kate SheppardQ455072prominent member of New Zealand's women's suffrage (1848–1934)Social activist1847-03-101934-07-13NZLNew ZealandGBR04563.04https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mrs.%20K.%20W.%20Sheppard%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
153Lucretia MottQ267107American quaker missionarySocial activistabolitionism1793-01-031880-11-11USAUnited StatesUSA04560.63https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lucretia%20Mott%2C%20signed%20photo%2C%20by%20F.%20Gutekunst%20-%20Original%20(cropped).tif?width=320
153Ela BhattQ467336founder of the Self-Employed Women's Association of India (SEWA)Social activist1933-09-072022-11-02INDIndiaIND04558.82https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/MJ-Ela-Bhatt-October-2013.jpg?width=320
164Babak KhorramdinQ3799979th-century Iranian revolutionary leaderSocial activistrevolution; military administration0798-07-010838-01IRN04471.36https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Illustrated%20leaf%20from%20the%20Tarikhnama%20of%20Abu%20'Ali%20Muhammad%20ibn%20Muhammad%20al-Bal'ami%3B%20Afshin%20and%20Babak%20arriving%20at%20Samarra.%20Persia%2C%20Safavid%20dynasty%2C%2016th%20century%20(Babak%20detail).jpg?width=320
164Abbé PierreQ306933French Catholic priest, founder of the Emmaus movement, subject of sexual abuse scandalsSocial activist1912-08-052007-01-22FRAFranceFRA04467.68https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/ABBE%20PIERRE-24x30-1999.jpg?width=320
164Christabel PankhurstQ269863suffragette, co-founder of the Women's Social and Political Union, editor (1880-1958)Social activistfeminism; women's rights1880-09-221958-02-13GBRUnited KingdomGBR04463.75https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Christabel%20Pankhurst.jpg?width=320
164Natalya EstemirovaQ237533Russian human rights activist (1958-2009)Social activist1958-02-282009-07-15RUSRussiaRUS04460.48https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Natalia%20Estemirova.jpg?width=320
164Josephine ButlerQ225863British feminist and social reformer fighting to end child prostitution (1828–1906)Social activist1828-04-131906-12-30GBRUnited KingdomGBR14460.22https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Josphine%20Butler%201869.jpg?width=320
164Marsha P. JohnsonQ6773400Black American queer liberation activist (1945–1992)Social activist1945-08-241992-07-06USAUnited StatesUSA04458.43https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Marsha%20P.%20Johnson%201970s%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
164William Lloyd GarrisonQ360155American journalist and abolitionist (1805–1879)Social activistwomen's rights; journalism1805-12-101879-05-24USAUnited StatesUSA04456.77https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William%20Lloyd%20Garrison%2C%20abolitionist%2C%20journalist%2C%20and%20editor%20of%20The%20Liberator%20LCCN2017660623%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
164Neerja BhanotQ1396211Indian flight attendant of Pan Am Flight 73 (1963–1986)Social activist1963-09-071986-09-05INDIndiaIND04452.25https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Neerja%20Bhanot%202004%20stamp%20of%20India.jpg?width=320
164Maryja KaleśnikavaQ98399991Belarusian musician, cultural and political activistSocial activist1982-04-24BLRBelarusBLR04451.57https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/AC%20SO%20Karlspreis%C3%BCbergabe%2014.03.2026%20Maria%20Kalesnikava%20-%20Eintragung%20in%20das%20goldene%20Buch%20I%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
173Sophia of PrussiaQ155822Queen consort of Greece (1870–1932)Social activist1870-06-141932-01-13DEUGermanyDEU04377.39https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sophia%20of%20Prussia.jpg?width=320
173Sakamoto RyōmaQ378450Japanese samurai and politician (1836–1867)Social activist1836-01-031867-12-10JPNJapanJPN24373.79https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sakamoto%20Ryoma.jpg?width=320
173PheidippidesQ313728legendary Greek runner from Marathon to Athens in 490 BCSocial activist-600-490GRCClassical AthensGRC04373.68https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Statue%20of%20Pheidippides%20along%20the%20Marathon%20Road.jpg?width=320
173Peter Nguyen Van HungQ714958Taiwan-based Vietnamese Roman Catholic priest and human rights activistSocial activist1958-11-21AUSAustraliaVNM04363.01https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Peter%20Nguyen%20Van%20Hung%202015-12-13%20b.jpg?width=320
173Sylvia PankhurstQ298213English feminist and socialist (1882–1960)Social activistInterlingua; women's suffrage1882-05-051960-09-27GBRUnited KingdomGBR14360.13https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sylvia%20Pankhurst%201909.jpeg?width=320
173Phyllis SchlaflyQ434669American conservative activist (1924-2016)Social activistactivism1924-08-152016-09-05USAUnited StatesUSA04357.29https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Phyllis%20Schlafly%20by%20Gage%20Skidmore%203%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
173Vladimir Kara-MurzaQ4213414Russian politician and journalist (born 1981)Social activistdocumentary film; politics1981-09-07United Kingdom; RussiaRUS04352.3https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vladimir%20Kara-Murza%20asv2024-09%20img2%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
180Anneliese MichelQ57260woman who died from malnutrition after attempted exorcismsSocial activist1952-09-211976-07-01West GermanyDEU04271.08
180Flora TristanQ254068French writer and suffragist (1803-1844)Social activist1803-04-071844-11-14FRAFranceFRA14268.95https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Flora%20Tristan%20par%20Jules%20Laure.jpg?width=320
180Georgy GaponQ299681Russian priest (1870-1906)Social activist1870-02-171906-04-10Russian EmpireUKR04268.51https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D0%93%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%BD%20%D0%93%D0%B5%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%B9.jpg?width=320
180Lucy StoneQ452281American abolitionist and suffragist (1818-1893)Social activist1818-08-131893-10-19USAUnited StatesUSA04255.68https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lucy%20stone.jpg?width=320
180Berta CáceresQ22999106Honduran environmental activistSocial activist1971-03-042016-03-02HNDHondurasHND04252.77https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Berta%20C%C3%A1ceres%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
180Hu JiaQ313294Chinese activistSocial activist1973-07-25CHNPeople's Republic of ChinaCHN04252.58https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hu%20Jia%20China%20Humanright%20activist.jpeg?width=320
180Joshua WongQ9455382Hong Kong politicianSocial activist1996-10-13British National (Overseas); People's Republic of ChinaHKG14243.38https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Joshua%20Wong%20(2019).jpg?width=320
180Vanessa NakateQ83614709Ugandan climate change activistSocial activistbusiness economics1996-11-15UGAUgandaUGA04242.8https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vanessa%20Nakate.jpg?width=320
188Emily DavisonQ254858British activist who fought for women's suffrageSocial activistwomen's suffrage movement1867-10-111913-06-08United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandGBR04164.55https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Emily%20Wilding%20Davison%20by%20Andrew%20William%20Dron.jpg?width=320
188Nancy WakeQ234134New Zealander and Australian war heroineSocial activist1912-08-302011-08-07New Zealand; AustraliaNZL04162.58https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nancy%20Wake%20(1945).jpg?width=320
188Francesca AlbaneseQ115860841Italian lawyer and academic (born 1977), independent United Nations human rights expertSocial activist1977-03-30ITAItalyITA14158.82https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Francesca%20Albanese.jpg?width=320
191Jimmy HoffaQ317638American labor union leader (1913 – 1975)Social activistorganized crime; labor union1913-02-141975-07-30USAUnited StatesUSA04070.54https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/James%20R.%20Hoffa%20NYWTS.jpg?width=320
191Wat TylerQ31182014th-century English rebelSocial activist13411381-06-23Kingdom of EnglandGBR04062.06https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William%20Blake%20Wat%20Tyler-bw.jpg?width=320
191Aruna Asaf AliQ467207Indian independence activist (1909-1996)Social activist1909-07-161996-07-29INDIndiaIND04058.06https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Aruna%20Asaf%20Ali%20in%20the%201940s.png?width=320
191Gulnara KarimovaQ541680Uzbek businesswoman and social activist, daughter of the former presidentSocial activist1972-07-08UZBUzbekistanUZB04058.02https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gulnora%20I.%20Karimova%20-%20World%20Economic%20Forum%20on%20the%20Middle%20East%202009%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
191Elizabeth Gurley FlynnQ463265American politician (1890-1964)Social activist1890-08-071964-09-05USAUnited StatesUSA04053.67https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Flynn%2C%20Elizabeth%20Gurley%20Edit.jpg?width=320
196Jenny von WestphalenQ238302German theatre critic and political activist (1814–1881)Social activist1813-02-121881-12-02Kingdom of PrussiaDEU03970.87https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jenny%20Marx%201880.jpg?width=320
196Guru Ram DasQ335353guru of SikhismSocial activist15341581PAK03964.49https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Guru%20Ram%20Das.jpg?width=320
196Hanan AshrawiQ237143Palestinian legislator, activist, and scholar (born 1946)Social activist1946-10-08PSEPalestine03960.33https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hanan%20Ashrawi%20in%20August%202013.jpg?width=320
196Flora BrovinaQ5460279Kosovar human rights activistSocial activistpediatrics1949-09-302026-09-15XKSKosovo03959.08https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Flora%20Brovina.jpg?width=320
196Irom Chanu SharmilaQ467322Indian civil rights activistSocial activistpoetry1972-03-14INDIndiaIND03956.98https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Irom%20sharmila%20at%20calicut.jpg?width=320
196Abdul Sattar EdhiQ317465Pakistani philanthropist, social activist, ascetic and humanitarianSocial activist1928-02-282016-07-08PAKPakistanIND03956.3https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Abdul%20Sattar%20Edhi.jpg?width=320
196Edvin Kanka ĆudićQ20738525Bosnian human rights activistSocial activist1988-12-31BIHBosnia and HerzegovinaBIH03950.07https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Edvin%20Kanka%20%C4%86udi%C4%87%202023.jpg?width=320
196Ahed Al-TamimiQ46213694Palestinian activistSocial activist2001-01-31PSEPalestine03947.3https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/20180807%20Ahed%20Tamimi%20West%20Bank%20Palestine%202.jpg?width=320
204Mustafa BarzaniQ368858Kurdish nationalist (1903–1979)Social activist1903-03-141979-03-01KurdistanIRQ03872.05https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mustafa%20Barzani.jpg?width=320
204WidukindQ320348Duke of SaxonySocial activist07550807DEU03870.51https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Widukind%20statue%2C%20Herford.jpg?width=320
204Clement IIIQ336684antipope 1080 to 1100Social activist10251100-09-15ITA03869.51https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Clemente%20III%2C%20antipapa%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
204Marinus van der LubbeQ157888Dutch communist (1909–1934)Social activist1909-01-131934-01-10Kingdom of the Netherlands; GermanyNLD03869.05https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/MarinusvanderLubbe1.jpg?width=320
204René Just HaüyQ316515French mineralogistSocial activistgeology1743-02-281822-06-01FRAFranceFRA33868.96https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ren%C3%A9%20Just%20Ha%C3%BCy%202.jpg?width=320
204Hans SchollQ57820German pacifist, executed by Nazi Germany (1918–1943)Social activist1918-09-221943-02-22Weimar Republic; Nazi GermanyDEU03868.26https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hans%20Scholl.jpg?width=320
204Abimael GuzmánQ321322Peruvian Maoist terrorist leader (1934–2021)Social activist1934-12-032021-09-11PERPeruPER03867.08https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Abimael%20Guzm%C3%A1n%20Sendero%20Luminoso.jpg?width=320
204Aliya MoldagulovaQ578366Soviet Kazakh sniper and Heroine of the Soviet Union (1925–1944)Social activistinfantry; World War II1925-10-251944-01-14Soviet UnionKAZ03864.81https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sniper%20Aliya%20Nurmuhametqyzy%20Moldagulova.jpg?width=320
204Emmett TillQ506878African-American lynching victim (1941–1955)Social activist1941-07-251955-08-28USAUnited StatesUSA03862.81https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Emmett%20Till%201954.jpg?width=320
204George Lincoln RockwellQ440145American founder of the American Nazi Party (1918–1967)Social activist1918-03-091967-08-25USAUnited StatesUSA03861.72https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/George%20Lincoln%20Rockwell%20in%201963%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
204Matilda Joslyn GageQ3119366American writer, Native American civil rights activist, abolitionist, freethinkerSocial activistabolition of slavery; women's suffrage in the United States1826-03-241898-03-18USAUnited StatesUSA13857.34https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/MatildaJoslynGage.jpeg?width=320
215Catharine MacKinnonQ528159American feminist and legal activistSocial activistgenocide studies; political science1946-10-07USAUnited StatesUSA33768.71https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Catharine%20MacKinnon%2C%20May%202006.jpg?width=320
215Joe HillQ346993Swedish-American labor activist, songwriter, and member of the Industrial Workers of the WorldSocial activist1879-10-071915-11-19Sweden; United StatesSWE03766.17https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Joe%20hill002.jpg?width=320
215Paul WatsonQ201670Canadian environmental activistSocial activist1950-12-02United States; CanadaCAN03765.94https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Paul%20Watson%20portrait.jpg?width=320
215Rudi DutschkeQ57218German student activist (1940–1979)Social activist1940-03-071979-12-24DEUGermanyDEU03765.28https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rudi%20Dutschke%20(1976).jpg?width=320
215Mangal PandeyQ382027India's First Freedom Fighter (1827–1857)Social activist1827-07-191857-04-08British EmpireIND03764.55https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mangal%20Pandey%201984%20stamp%20of%20India.jpg?width=320
215Mary DyerQ232899Quaker martyrSocial activist16111660-06-01United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandGBR03761.32https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/MaryDyerByHowardPyle.jpg?width=320
215Claudette ColvinQ468897African-American civil rights activist (1939–2026)Social activist1939-09-052026-01-13USAUnited StatesUSA03757.98https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Claudette%20Colvin.jpg?width=320
215Aslı ErdoğanQ468099Turkish author and human rights activistSocial activist1967-03-08TURTurkeyTUR13754.27https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Asli%20Erdogan%20by%20CaroleParodi-6778.jpg?width=320
215Dolores HuertaQ468843American labor leader (1930–2026)Social activistcivil rights; feminist movement1930-04-102026-10-28USAUnited StatesUSA03752.37https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rally%20for%20Impeachment%20of%20Richard%20Nixon%2C%20Whitman%20Auditorim%2C%20Brooklyn%20College.%20Photos%20by%20Bill%20Andrews.%20Apr%2017%2C%201974%20Slide%2030%20Edit.png?width=320
215Ihor KostenkoQ15813153Ukrainian journalist and activistSocial activist1991-12-312014-02-20UKRUkraineUKR03745.78https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ihor%20Kostenko%201%20face.jpg?width=320
225Stokely CarmichaelQ509860American activist (1941-1998)Social activist1941-06-291998-11-15Trinidad and Tobago; United States; GuineaTTO13668.23https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Stokely%20Carmichael%20HS%20Yearbook.jpg?width=320
225Al-Mu'tazzQ281989Abbasid Caliph of Baghdad from 866 to 869Social activist08470869-07-20Abbasid CaliphateIRQ03667.97https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dinar%20of%20al-Mu'tazz%2C%20AH%20253.jpg?width=320
225Maria SpiridonovaQ266745Russian terrorist and politician (1884-1941)Social activist1884-10-281941-09-11Russian Empire; Soviet UnionRUS03666.04https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/MarijaSpiridonova.jpg?width=320
225Amelia BloomerQ442759Women's rights activist (1818–1894)Social activist1818-05-271894-12-30USAUnited StatesUSA13661.59https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/AmeliaBloomer-sig.png?width=320
225Catherine BreshkovskyQ2996846Russian politician (1844–1934)Social activist1844-01-251934-09-12Russian EmpireRUS03661.19https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Breshkovskaya.jpg?width=320
225Millicent Garrett FawcettQ442818English politician, writer, and activist (1847–1929)Social activist1847-06-111929-08-05United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandGBR13660.79https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Millicent%20Fawcett.jpg?width=320
225Huey P. NewtonQ360570Co-founder of the Black Panther Party (1942-1989)Social activist1942-02-171989-08-22USAUnited StatesUSA03658.08https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Huey%20Newton%2C%20Black%20Panther%20Minister%20of%20Defense%20-%20Black%20Panther%20poster%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
225Otto WarmbierQ22279524American college student who was imprisoned in North KoreaSocial activist1994-12-122017-06-19USAUnited StatesUSA03657.53
225Hawa AbdiQ3595473Somalian physician, activist (1947-2020)Social activistmedicine; law1947-05-172020-08-05SOMSomaliaSOM03655.56https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dr%20Hawa%20Abdi%20by%20Eunice%20Lau%20in%20her%20fim%20Through%20the%20Fire.png?width=320
225Ruth FirstQ454997South African politician (1925-1982)Social activist1925-05-041982-08-17ZAFSouth AfricaZAF03655.38https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/RuthFirst.jpg?width=320
225Meena Keshwar KamalQ465872Afghan activist (1956–1987)Social activistessay; poetry1956-02-271987-02-04Republic of Afghanistan; Democratic Republic of AfghanistanAFG03655.28https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Meena%20founder%20of%20RAWA%20speaking%20in%201982.jpg?width=320
225Matthew ShepardQ313244American LGBT student and murder victimSocial activist1976-12-011998-10-12USAUnited StatesUSA03647.56
225Asmaa MahfouzQ289706Egyptian activistSocial activistblog1985-02-01EGYEgyptEGY03646.51https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Asmaa%20Mahfouz%20at%20the%20European%20Parliament%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
225Licypriya KangujamQ71123008Indian environmental activistSocial activist2011-10-02INDIndiaIND03628.15https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Licypriya%20Kangujam%2C%202019.jpg?width=320
239Al-MukhtarQ141317Pro-Alid Arab revolutionary (c.622–687)Social activist06220687-04-06SAU03569.44https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AE%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1%20%D8%A8%D9%86%20%D8%A3%D8%A8%D9%8A%20%D8%B9%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AF.png?width=320
239Otoya YamaguchiQ469406Japanese ultranationalist who assassinated Inejiro Asanuma (1943–1960)Social activist1943-02-221960-11-02JPNJapanJPN03566.1https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Otoya%20Yamaguchi.webp?width=320
239Stjepan FilipovićQ458061Yugoslav Partisan (1916-1942)Social activistresistance during World War II; political activity1916-01-271942-05-22Kingdom of YugoslaviaHRV03564.06https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Stjepan%20Stevo%20Filipovi%C4%87.jpg?width=320
239Rajendra K. PachauriQ377861Indian academic (1940-2020)Social activist1940-08-202020-02-13INDIndiaIND03556.76https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ragendra%20Pachauri.jpg?width=320
239Chen GuangchengQ311205Chinese dissident lawyerSocial activist1971-11-12People's Republic of China; United StatesCHN03551.4https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Chen%20Guangcheng%20at%20US%20Embassy%20May%201%2C%202012.jpg?width=320
239Ryan WhiteQ320163American AIDS spokesperson and "poster boy" (1971–1990)Social activist1971-12-061990-04-08USAUnited StatesUSA03550.47https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ryan%20White.jpg?width=320
239Sarah HegaziQ96278781Egyptian LGBT activistSocial activist19892020-06-14EGYEgyptEGY03544.29https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sara%20Hegazy%2001.jpg?width=320
239Xiye BastidaQ81646058Mexican-Chilean climate activist and member of the indigenous Mexican Otomi-Toltec nationSocial activist2002-04-18Chile; MexicoMEX03540.38https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Xiye%20Bastida%20at%20Sundance%20Film%20Festival%202026-6%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
247Gabrielle d'EstréesQ234911French noble and mistress to Henry IV of France (1573-1599)Social activist15731599-04-10Kingdom of FranceFRA03469.84https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ch%C3%A2teau%20de%20Bussy-Rabutin%20-%20Gabrielle%20d'Estr%C3%A9es%2C%20duchesse%20de%20Beaufort%20(bgw19%200355)%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
247Bugsy SiegelQ315487American mobster (1906-1947)Social activistorganized crime; game1906-02-281947-06-20USAUnited StatesUSA03468.26https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bugsy%20Siegel%20with%20his%20attorneys%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
247Frances WillardQ450197American temperance activist and suffragist (1839–1898)Social activist1839-09-281898-02-17USAUnited StatesUSA13467.26https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Frances%20Willard.jpg?width=320
247Chandra Shekhar AzadQ738368Indian activist and socialist and revolutionary, freedom fighter and social reformer (1906–1931)Social activist1906-07-231931-02-27British RajIND03463.37https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Chandra%20Shekhar%20Azad%201988%20stamp%20of%20India.jpg?width=320
247Louise BryantQ267629American activist and journalist (1885–1936)Social activist1885-12-051936-01-06USAUnited StatesUSA03461.16https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Louise%20Bryant.gif?width=320
247Cindy KiroQ17180701New Zealand Governor-General, former academic and social justice advocateSocial activist1958-07-02NZLNew ZealandNZL03459.9https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Cindy%20Kiro%20Dec%202021%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
247Baba AmteQ470135Indian freedom fighter, social worker (1914–2008)Social activist1914-12-262008-02-09INDIndiaIND03459.15https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Baba%20Amte%202014%20stamp%20of%20India.jpg?width=320
247Mathew Benjamin BradyQ187850American photographer (c. 1823 – 1896)Social activist1822-05-181896-01-15USAUnited StatesUSA03458.85https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mathew%20Brady%201875%20cropped.jpg?width=320
247Nat TurnerQ329730African-American slave rebellion leader (1800-1831)Social activist1800-10-011831-11-11USAUnited StatesUSA03457.76https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nat%20Turner%20captured.jpg?width=320
247Mary Edwards WalkerQ2418031American feminist and doctor (1832–1919)Social activist1832-11-261919-02-21USAUnited StatesUSA03456.83https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dr.%20Mary%20Walker%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
247Mumia Abu-JamalQ156133American political activist, journalist, and convicted murderer of a police officerSocial activist1954-04-24USAUnited StatesUSA03455.22https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Portrait%20of%20Mumia%20Abu-Jamal%2C%20c.%201980.jpg?width=320
247Lucy ParsonsQ3090218American communist anarchist labor organizer (1851 or 1853–1942)Social activist18511942-03-07USAUnited StatesUSA03454.75https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lucy%20Parsons.1920.jpg?width=320
247Ella Josephine BakerQ468884African-American civil rights and human rights activist (1903–1986)Social activist1903-12-131986-12-13USAUnited StatesUSA03453.36https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ella%20Baker%20(1903-1986)%20circa%201944.png?width=320
247Fartuun AdanQ15733755Somali activistSocial activist1969-02-02SOMSomaliaSOM03449.69https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Fartuunadan.jpg?width=320
247Laxmi AgarwalQ18001485Indian acid attack survivor and activistSocial activist1990-06-01INDIndiaIND03447.24https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Laxmi%20of%20India%20(12935659283).jpg?width=320
247Ridhima PandeyQ90815782Indian climate activistSocial activist2007-10INDIndia03441.84https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ridhima%20Pandey%202025%20(facecrop).jpg?width=320
263Dragutin DimitrijevićQ441659Serbian military commander (1876–1917)Social activist1876-08-171917-06-24Principality of Serbia; Kingdom of SerbiaSRB03370.61https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dragutin%20Dimitrijevi%C4%87-Apis%2C%20ca.%201900.jpg?width=320
263Frank CostelloQ450529Italian-American mobster (1891–1973)Social activist1891-01-261973-02-18Italy; United StatesITA03369.88https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Frank%20Costello%20-%20Kefauver%20Committee%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
263Edmond James de RothschildQ467167French art collecting member of the Rothschild banking family (1845-1934)Social activist1845-08-191934-11-02FRAFranceFRA03368.74https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D7%94%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%9F%20(%20%D7%90%D7%93%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%93%20%D7%93%D7%94%20%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%98%D7%A9%D7%99%D7%9C%D7%93%20%D6%BC1934%20-%201845%D7%82-JNF012590.jpeg?width=320
263Mordechai AnielewiczQ327892leader of the anti-Nazi Jewish Combat Organization (1919–1943)Social activist19191943-05-08POLPolandPOL03367.96https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mordechai%20Anielewicz.jpg?width=320
263George StinneyQ1336052Black American wrongfully convicted of murder (1929–1944)Social activist1929-10-211944-06-16USAUnited StatesUSA03367.47https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/George%20Stinney%20mugshot%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
263Jean ZieglerQ123706Swiss sociologist, politician and professor (1934–2026)Social activist1934-04-192026-06-10CHESwitzerlandCHE03363.05https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jean%20Ziegler%20IMG%202915.JPG?width=320
263Jacques VergèsQ714194French lawyer, political activist and writer (1925–2013)Social activist1925-03-052013-08-15France; AlgeriaTHA03362.48https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jacques%20Verg%C3%A8s%20-%2021%20November%202011.jpg?width=320
263Yuri LevitanQ982056Soviet radio announcer (1914–1983)Social activist1914-10-021983-08-04Russian Empire; Soviet UnionRUS03361.25https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yuri%20Levitan%20stamp.jpg?width=320
263Maurice BishopQ468234Revolutionary and Grenada 's second Prime Minister (1979-1983)Social activist1944-05-291983-10-19GRDGrenadaABW03360.71https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Maurice%20Bishop%20(AP).jpg?width=320
263Russell MeansQ319799Oglala Lakota activist for the rights of Native American people (1939-2012)Social activistmusic; politics1939-11-102012-10-22USAUnited StatesUSA23360.4https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/RussellMeans1987.jpg?width=320
263Abbie HoffmanQ306514American activist (1936–1989)Social activistpolitical philosophy1936-11-301989-04-12USAUnited StatesUSA23359.4https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Abbie%20Hoffman%2C%20cropped.jpg?width=320
263Wei JingshengQ318130Chinese democracy activist and dissidentSocial activist1950-05-20CHNPeople's Republic of ChinaCHN03359.14https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wei%20Jingsheng%20par%20Claude%20Truong-Ngoc%20novembre%202013.jpg?width=320
263Jayaprakash NarayanQ734509Indian independence activist and political leaderSocial activist1902-10-111979-10-08INDIndiaIND03358.84https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jayaprakash%20Narayan%202001%20stamp%20of%20India.jpg?width=320
263Mary McLeod BethuneQ291068American educator and civil rights leader (1875-1955)Social activist1875-07-101955-05-18USAUnited StatesUSA03357.2https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mary%20Jane%20McLeod%20Bethune%2C%20c1910.jpg?width=320
263Assata ShakurQ467961American activist who was a member of the Black Panther Party and Black Liberation ArmySocial activistliterature; terrorism1947-07-162025-09-25USAUnited StatesUSA13355.91https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mugshot%20of%20Assata%20Shakur%2C%20April%201971.jpg?width=320
263Dorothea DixQ452469American author and social reformer (1802–1887)Social activist1802-04-041887-07-17USAUnited StatesUSA03354.8https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dix-Dorothea-LOC.jpg?width=320
263Wolfe ToneQ437962Irish politician (1763-1798)Social activist1763-06-201798-11-19Kingdom of IrelandIRL03354.43https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Portrait%20of%20Theobald%20Wolfe%20Tone%20(4672711).jpg?width=320
263Virginia Roberts GiuffreQ78473599advocate for sex trafficking victims (1983–2025)Social activisthuman trafficking; memoir literature1983-08-092025-04-25Australia; United StatesUSA13349.83
263Stanislav MarkelovQ376231Russian lawyer (1974-2009)Social activist1974-05-202009-01-19RUSRussiaRUS03348.62https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Stanislav%20Markelov.1974-2009.20071113.jpg?width=320
263Salwan MomikaQ120138160Iraqi refugee and critic of IslamSocial activistcriticism of Islam1986-06-232025-01-29IRQIraqIRQ03347.36https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Quran%20burning%20by%20Salwan%20Momika%20in%202023%20(11%20av%2018).jpg?width=320
263Hindou Oumarou IbrahimQ57087586environmental activist and geographerSocial activisthuman rights; environmental protection1984TCDChadTCD03342.19https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hindou%20Oumarou%20Ibrahim.jpg?width=320
284An Jung-geunQ482413Korean independence activist (1879–1910)Social activist1879-09-021910-03-26Korean EmpirePRK03270.39https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/An%20Jung-geun.JPG?width=320
284Sergey NechayevQ430883Russian revolutionary (1847-1882)Social activist1847-10-021882-12-03Russian EmpireRUS03267.52https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nechayev.png?width=320
284Max MosleyQ173246President FIA; former race car driver and British lawyerSocial activist1940-04-132021-05-23GBRUnited KingdomGBR03266.12https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Max%20Mosley%201969%20(Portrait).jpg?width=320
284Manuela SáenzQ372074Ecuadorian revolutionary heroine (1797-1856)Social activist1797-12-271856-11-23Bolivia; Peru; EcuadorECU03265.49https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Manuela%20S%C3%A1enz.jpg?width=320
284Lepa RadićQ277282Serbian communist partisan (1925-1943)Social activist1925-12-191943-02-08Kingdom of YugoslaviaBIH03263.92https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lepa%20Radi%C4%87%20crop.jpg?width=320
284Vera FignerQ266783Russian political activist (1852-1942)Social activist1852-07-071942-06-15Russian Empire; Soviet UnionRUS03262.55https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vera%20Figner%201930.jpg?width=320
284Ho Jong-sukQ466457independence activist and writer, Journalist, Communism activist, feminist, sex positive activists (1902-1991)Social activistwomen's rights1902-07-161991-06-05PRKNorth KoreaKOR03262.5https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Huh%20Jung-sook.jpg?width=320
284Camilo Torres RestrepoQ505595Colombian theologian (1929-1966)Social activistliberation theology; critical thinking1929-02-031966-02-15COLColombiaCOL03262.35https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Camilo%20Torres.jpg?width=320
284Ashin WirathuQ13076794Myanmar Buddhist monkSocial activist1968-07-10MMRMyanmarMMR03260.82
284Katarina TaikonQ466523Swedish Romani writer-actorSocial activisthuman rights; literary activity1932-07-291995-12-30SWESwedenSWE03260.34https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Katarina%20Taikon%201963.jpg?width=320
284M. N. RoyQ313313Indian political activist and intellectual (1887-1954)Social activist1887-03-211954-01-26INDIndiaIND03259.98https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mn%20roy2.jpg?width=320
284Bogaletch GebreQ4937352Ethiopian scientist and activistSocial activist19602019-11-02ETHEthiopiaETH03257.24https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bogaletch%20Gebre%202015%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
284Aminatou HaidarQ115979Sahrawi political activistSocial activist1966-07-24MARMoroccoMAR03254.92https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Aminatou%20Haidar%202%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
284Razan ZaitounehQ2804276Syrian human rights lawyerSocial activistcivic engagement; law1977-04-29SYRSyriaSYR03251.87https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Razan%20Zaitouneh.jpg?width=320
284Derek ChauvinQ95693632European American former police officer who murdered George FloydSocial activist1976-03-19USAUnited StatesUSA03247.81
284Gauri LankeshQ38711433Indian journalist and activistSocial activistjournalism; political activity1962-01-292017-09-05INDIndiaIND03243.02https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gauri%20Lankesh.jpg?width=320
284Nick FuentesQ51120751American alt-right political commentator (born 1998)Social activist1998-08-18USAUnited StatesUSA13238.01https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nick%20Fuentes%20screencap%20from%20July%202022%20virtual%20debate.png?width=320
284Helena GualingaQ78185644Ecuadorian activistSocial activist2002-02-27ECUEcuadorECU03237.49https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Helena%20Gualinga%2C%202024%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
302Beatrice CenciQ237908Italian noblewoman and murdererSocial activist1577-02-161599-09-11Papal StatesITA03170.4https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/01%20Portret%20Beatrice%20Cenci.jpg?width=320
302Lee RadziwillQ1081523American socialite (1933–2019)Social activist1933-03-032019-02-15USAUnited StatesUSA03169.62https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lee%20Radziwill%20(cropped).png?width=320
302Izz ad-Din al-QassamQ471099Syrian Muslim preacher (1882–1935)Social activist1882-11-191935-11-20Alawite State; Ottoman Empire; Arab Kingdom of SyriaSYR03168.72https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Izz%20ad-Din%20al-Qassam%20HQ.jpg?width=320
302Sophia PerovskayaQ1823663Russian revolutionary and assassin of Alexander II (1853–1881)Social activistpolitical activity1853-09-251881-04-03Russian EmpireRUS03163.69https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/S%20Perovskaya.jpg?width=320
302Li HongzhiQ366373Chinese religious leader and dissidentSocial activist1951-05-13CHNPeople's Republic of ChinaCHN13161.78https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Portrait%20photo%20of%20Li%20Hongzhi.png?width=320
302Klara ZamenhofQ11739625Polish esperantistSocial activist1863-10-061924-12-06Russian EmpireLTU03160.52https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Klara%20Zamenhof%20portreto.jpg?width=320
302Black ElkQ436655Oglala Lakota leader (1863–1950)Social activistrite; ritual1863-12-011950-08-19USA03158.62https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Black%20Elk.jpg?width=320
302Parashqevi QiriaziQ3300364Albanian educational theoristSocial activist1880-06-021970-12-17ALBAlbaniaMKD03157.83https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Parashqevi%20Qiriazi.jpg?width=320
302Anna Louise StrongQ242128American journalistSocial activistpeace movement; poetry1885-11-241970-03-29USAUnited StatesUSA13157.51https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Anna%20Louise%20Strong%201918.jpg?width=320
302Mary ToftQ270855English medical hoaxerSocial activist1703-02-211763GBR03156.24https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mary%20toft%201726.jpg?width=320
302Medgar EversQ717985African-American civil rights activist (1925-1963)Social activist1925-07-021963-06-12USAUnited StatesUSA03155.85https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Medgar%20Evers%20press%20photo.jpg?width=320
302Ernestine RoseQ455845American feminist activist (1810–1892)Social activisthuman rights1810-01-131892-08-04USAUnited StatesPOL03155.64https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/The%20life%20and%20work%20of%20Susan%20B.%20Anthony%3B%20including%20public%20addresses%2C%20her%20own%20letters%20and%20many%20from%20her%20contemporaries%20during%20fifty%20years%20(1898)%20(14594470698).jpg?width=320
302Estela Barnes de CarlottoQ299652Argentine human rights activist, leader of the Grandmothers of the Plaza de MayoSocial activist1930-10-22ARGArgentinaARG03155.61https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Enriqueta%20Estela%20Barnes%20de%20Carlotto%20(24013730699).jpg?width=320
302Ralph AbernathyQ545488American civil rights activist and minister (1926–1990)Social activist1926-03-111990-04-17USAUnited StatesUSA03152.86https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ralph%20Abernathy.jpg?width=320
302Sylvia RiveraQ2278761American LGBT activist, transgender rights activist, and community worker (1951–2002)Social activist1951-07-022002-02-19USAUnited StatesUSA03152.56https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/STAR%20Rally%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
302Iqbal MasihQ676116Pakistani enslaved child, activist against child labour and bonded labourSocial activist19831995-04-16PAKPakistanPAK03152.48https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ehsan%20Ullah%20Khan%20meets%20a%20shy%20and%20afraid%20Iqbal%20Masih.png?width=320
302Albertina Nontsikelelo SisuluQ467744South African anti–apartheid activist (1918-2011)Social activist1918-10-212011-06-02ZAFSouth AfricaZAF03151.77https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Albertina%20Sisulu.jpg?width=320
302Julia Butterfly HillQ520109American environmental activist (born 1974)Social activist1974-02-18USAUnited StatesUSA03148.6https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Julia%20Butterfly%20Hill%2C%202006.png?width=320
302Crystal EastmanQ4945589American lawyer and feministSocial activist1881-06-251928-07-08USAUnited StatesUSA03147.67https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/CrystalEastman.jpeg?width=320
302Lamiya Aji BasharQ27586750Yazidi human rights activistSocial activist1998IRQIraq03143.63https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lamija%20Adschi%20Baschar.jpeg?width=320
302Laura LoomerQ30322608American political activist (born 1993)Social activist1993-05-21USAUnited StatesUSA03140.62https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Laura%20Loomer%20(55510823620)%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
323Kim Hyŏng-jikQ489279father of Kim Il-sungSocial activist1894-07-101926-06-05KoreaPRK03073.2https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%E9%87%91%E4%BA%A8%E7%A8%B7%201.jpg?width=320
323Abdul Basit 'Abd us-SamadQ308535Egyptian Qur'an reciter (1927–1988)Social activistqira'at; Egyptian Radio19271988-11-30EGYEgyptEGY03068.7https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Abdul%20Basit%20Abd%20us-Samad%20in%20South%20Africa%20in%201966%20(3)%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
323Marianne BachmeierQ102142vigilante justice in Germany (1950-1996)Social activist1950-06-031996-09-17DEUGermanyDEU03067.91https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Marianne%20Bachmeier%201982.jpg?width=320
323Alfred NaujocksQ76635SS officer (1911–1966)Social activist1911-09-201966-04-04DEUGermanyDEU03067.74https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alfred%20Naujocks.jpg?width=320
323Ilya UlyanovQ280722Russian teacher, father of Vladimir Lenin (1831-1886)Social activist1831-07-311886-01-24Russian EmpireRUS03067.37https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/I%20N%20Ulyanov%20(cropped)%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
323Gaius Julius CivilisQ433458leader of the Batavian rebellion against the Romans in 69 ADSocial activist00250100Ancient RomeNLD03066.3https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rembrandt%20Harmensz.%20van%20Rijn%20046.jpg?width=320
323Jan KarskiQ212523Polish World War II officer, resistance fighter and diplomat (1914–2000)Social activistlaw1914-06-242000-07-13Poland; United StatesPOL23065.62https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jan%20Karski%20-%20Instytut%20w%20Rudzie%20%C5%9Al%C4%85skiej.jpg?width=320
323Salvador Puig AntichQ439168Spanish militant anarchist (1948–1974)Social activist1948-05-301974-03-02ESPSpainESP03065.17https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Salvador%20Puig%20Antich.jpg?width=320
323Moses MontefioreQ733118British financier and Jewish activist (1784–1885)Social activist1784-11-241885-07-28United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandITA03064.38https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Moses%20Montefiore%201881.jpg?width=320
323Sophie AdlersparreQ4346827Publisher, editor, writer an a women's rights activist (1823–1895)Social activistfeminism1823-07-061895-06-27SWESwedenSWE03062.4https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Portr%C3%A4tt%20av%20friherrinnan%20Karin%20Sofie%20Adlersparre%20f.%20Leijonhufvud%20(Esselde)%20-%20Nordiska%20Museet%20-%20NMA.0041102.jpg?width=320
323Policarpa SalavarrietaQ125816heroine of the Colombian Independence Movement (1795–1817)Social activist1795-01-261817-11-14Gran ColombiaCOL03061.31https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Policarpa%20Salabarrieta.jpg?width=320
323Harilal GandhiQ1390715son of Mahatma Gandhi (1888-1948)Social activist1888-08-231948-06-18British RajIND03061.22https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Harilal%20Mohandas%20Gandhi%20in%201910.jpg?width=320
323Miriam Rodríguez MartínezQ86913668Mexican human rights activistSocial activisthuman rights in Mexico1960-02-052017-05-10MEXMexicoMEX03060.41
323Leonard PeltierQ439054Native American (Turtle Mountain Chippewa) activist (born 1944)Social activistindependentism; political crime1944-09-12United States; Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa IndiansUSA03059.12https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Leonard%20Peltier%20headshot%20from%20FBI%20Poster%20-%2001.gif?width=320
323Marianne HainischQ87555Austrian women's rights activist (1839–1936)Social activist1839-03-251936-05-05AUTAustriaAUT03058.92https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Marianne%20Hainisch.jpg?width=320
323Ruby BridgesQ469860American civil rights activist (born 1954)Social activist1954-09-08USAUnited StatesUSA03055.67https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ruby%20Bridges%202015%20(facecrop).jpg?width=320
323Fred HamptonQ1452355African-American activist (1948-1969)Social activist1948-08-301969-12-04USAUnited StatesUSA03053.85https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Fred%20Hampton%20speaks%20at%20a%20rally%20in%20Grant%20Park%2C%20Chicago%2C%201969%20crop.jpg?width=320
323Elizaveta GlinkaQ4139776Russian physician (1962–2016)Social activist1962-02-202016-12-25Russia; United StatesRUS03050.77https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Elizaveta%20Glinka%20(2016-12-08)%2001.jpg?width=320
323Jadav PayengQ3533635Environmentalist, nature scientistSocial activist1959-10-31INDIndiaIND03050.3https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/The%20Forest%20Man%20of%20India%20Jadav%20Payeng.jpg?width=320
323Fannie Lou HamerQ438438American civil rights activist (1917–1977)Social activisthuman rights; minority rights1917-10-061977-03-14USAUnited StatesUSA03050.26https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Fannie%20Lou%20Hamer%201964-08-22.jpg?width=320
323Anna SharyhinaQ87075035Ukrainian activistSocial activist1978UKRUkraineUKR03048.73https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D0%90%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B0%20%D0%A8%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B3%D1%96%D0%BD%D0%B0%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
323Zainab SalbiQ12214935Iraqi American author, women's rights activistSocial activisthuman rights1969-09-242015USAUnited StatesIRQ23044.89https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Zainab%20Salbi.jpg?width=320
323Luisa NeubauerQ61625543German climate activistSocial activistgeography; climate change mitigation1996-04-21DEUGermanyDEU03041.06https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2025-04-29-Luisa%20Neubauer-Maischberger-2989.jpg?width=320
323Alexandria VillaseñorQ61748080American climate activistSocial activist2005-05-18USAUnited StatesUSA03039.38https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alexandria%20Villase%C3%B1or%20March%202024%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
347Pier Gerlofs DoniaQ318344Frisian warrior, pirate, and rebelSocial activistFrisians; ethnic relations14801520-11-07Holy Roman EmpireNLD02968.76https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Grutte%20Pier%20(Pier%20Gerlofs%20Donia)%2C%201622%2C%20book%20illustration.JPG?width=320
347Alexander ParvusQ57552German political activist (1867–1924)Social activist1867-09-081924-12-12German Empire; Weimar Republic; Russian EmpireBLR02968.4https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Parvus%20Alexander.jpg?width=320
347Engelbrekt EngelbrektssonQ447046regent (1390–1436)Social activist13901436-05-04SWESwedenSWE02965.34https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Engelbert%20Swedish%20rebel%20(fantasy%20drawing%20c%201880).jpg?width=320
347Jacques RouxQ615492French priest and revolutionary (1752-1794)Social activist1752-08-211794-02-10FRAFranceFRA02964.43https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jacques%20Roux%20-%20gravure%20de%20J.-Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9ric%20Cazenave.jpg?width=320
347Kittur ChennammaQ3536979Indian freedom fighter, warrior queenSocial activist1778-10-231829-02-21INDKarnatakaIND02964.13https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kittur%20Chenamma.jpg?width=320
347David RiazanovQ597991Russian-Soviet political revolutionary, Marxist theoretician, and archivistSocial activisthistory; Marxism1870-03-101938-01-21Soviet Union; Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic; Russian EmpireUKR02963.16https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Riazanov.jpg?width=320
347Itagaki TaisukeQ456380Japanese politician (1837–1919)Social activist1837-05-211919-07-16JPNJapanJPN02961.95https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/ITAGAKI%20Taisuke.jpg?width=320
347Naziha al-DulaimiQ6983447cofounder and president of the Iraqi Women League (1923–2007)Social activist19232007-10-09IRQIraqIRQ02961.23https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Naziha%20al-Dulaimi.jpg?width=320
347Kazimierz ŚwiątekQ434580Catholic cardinal (1914-2011)Social activist1914-10-212011-07-21BLRBelarusEST02960.97https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kazimir%20Sviontek%2003.jpg?width=320
347Cut Nyak DhienQ2183970Indonesian guerrilla leader against the Dutch (1850–1908)Social activist18501908-11-06NLDKingdom of the NetherlandsIDN02960.43https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Stamps%20of%20Indonesia%2C%20103-08.jpg?width=320
347Robert CatesbyQ553864English conspirator (died 1605)Social activist15731605-11-18Kingdom of EnglandGBR02959.17https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Robert%20catesby%20npg.jpg?width=320
347Kamala NehruQ3633365Indian independence activist (1899–1936)Social activist1899-08-011936-02-28British RajIND02956.28https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kamala%20Nehru%204cr.jpg?width=320
347Fazu AliyevaQ164309Russian poet (1932–2016)Social activistpoetry1932-12-052016-01-01RUSRussiaRUS02954.52https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Fazu%20Alieva.jpg?width=320
347Robert EmmetQ558750Irish nationalist and Republican, orator and rebel leader (1780-1803)Social activist1780-03-041803-09-20IRLIrelandIRL02952.09https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Robert%20Emmet--The%20Irish%20Patriot.jpg?width=320
347Medha PatkarQ467318Indian activistSocial activist1954-12-01INDIndiaIND02950.28https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Medhapatkar.jpg?width=320
347Maryam NamazieQ464924Iranian activist and broadcasterSocial activist1966IRNIranIRN02949.06https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Maryam%20Balie%202021%20c.png?width=320
347Indira BajramovićQ105759811Roma activist and economistSocial activist1968BIHBosnia and Herzegovina02948.66
347Dorothy HeightQ298259American activist (1912-2010)Social activistracial discrimination; civil rights1912-03-242010-04-20USAUnited StatesUSA02947.65https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/DrDorothyHeight.jpg?width=320
347Neda Agha-SoltanQ326474Iranian musician and journalistSocial activist1982-09-142009-06-20IRNIranIRN02946.06
347Aliaa Magda ElmahdyQ1439820Egyptian women's rights activistSocial activist1991-11-16EGYEgyptEGY02944.52https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D9%90Aliaa%20Magda%20Elmahdy.jpg?width=320
347Alicia GarzaQ19609542American activist and writer (born 1981)Social activist1981-01-04USAUnited StatesUSA12942.15https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alicia%20Garza.jpg?width=320
347Cindy SheehanQ463417American antiwar activistSocial activist1957-07-10USAUnited StatesUSA02942.14https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Cindy%20Sheehan%20at%20White%20House.jpg?width=320
347Mary AkramiQ17542437Afghani activistSocial activist1970-11-21AFGAfghanistan02936.67https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mary%20Akrami.png?width=320
347Leelah AlcornQ18697285American transgender girl (1997–2014)Social activist1997-11-152014-12-28USAUnited StatesUSA02929.19https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Leelah%20Acorn.jpg?width=320
347Isra HirsiQ65693436American environmental activist (born 2003)Social activist2003-02-22USAUnited StatesUSA02925.75https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/High%20school%20student%20speaking%20out%20against%20gun%20violence%20(Isra%20Hirsi)%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
372Judas of GalileeQ3716241st-century Jewish revolutionarySocial activist-100010002867.17
372Al Sayed Musa al-SadrQ672145Lebanese Shiite jurist and political activistSocial activistphilosophy1928-05-151978LBNLebanonIRN02867.11https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Imam%20Musa%20Sadr%20(19)%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
372Chico MendesQ550176Brazilian trade union leader and environmentalist (1944–1988)Social activist1944-12-151988-12-22BRABrazilBRA02865.85https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Chico%20Mendes%20in%201988.jpg?width=320
372Édouard René Lefèbvre de LaboulayeQ274429French politician (1811-1883)Social activist1811-01-181883-05-25FRAFranceFRA12862.7https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Edouard%20Rene%20de%20Laboulaye.jpg?width=320
372CassivellaunusQ363623King of a British tribe, first c. BCSocial activist-100-30CatuvellauniGBR02861.26https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Cassivellaunus%2C%20New%20York%20Public%20Library%2C%20version2.jpg?width=320
372Sergei KovalevQ545569Russian politician (1930–2021)Social activisthuman rights; politics1930-03-022021-08-09RUSRussiaUKR02858.76https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sergey%20Kovalyov%202015%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
372Sumner PaineQ471626American sport shooter (1868–1904)Social activist1868-05-131904-04-18USAUnited StatesUSA02858.71https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sumner%20Paine%20(1868%E2%80%931904).png?width=320
372Roger StoneQ7358961American political consultant and lobbyist (born 1952)Social activist1952-08-27USAUnited StatesUSA22854.36https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Roger%20Stone%20(54671195403)%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
372David ReimerQ1030566Canadian boy raised as girl following botched surgery (1965–2004)Social activist1965-08-222004-05-04CANCanadaCAN02854.07
372Emily HobhouseQ1377789British welfare campaigner (1860–1926)Social activisthumanitarian aid; Boer Wars1860-04-091926-06-08United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandGBR02853.44https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hobhouse2.jpg?width=320
372Juliette Gordon LowQ3269439founder of the Girl Scouts (1860–1927)Social activist1860-10-311927-01-17USAUnited StatesUSA02849.41https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Juliette%20Gordon%20Low%201923.jpg?width=320
372Wendell PhillipsQ530310American abolitionist, advocate for Native Americans, orator and lawyer (1811-1884)Social activist1811-11-291884-02-02USAUnited StatesUSA02847.21https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wendell%20Phillips%20by%20Brady.jpg?width=320
372Wael GhonimQ312823Egyptian activist and engineerSocial activist1980-12-23EGYEgyptEGY02846.22https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wael%20ghonim.jpg?width=320
372Ronan FarrowQ7365461American journalistSocial activistlaw; dub actor1987-12-19USAUnited StatesUSA02843.47https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pulitzer2018-ronan-farrow-20180530-wp.jpg?width=320
372Jamila AfghaniQ21040196feminist and women's rights activist in AfghanistanSocial activist1976AFGAfghanistanAFG02842.53https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jamila%20Afghani%202020%20in%20Cologne%20-3294.jpg?width=320
372Adenike OladosuQ83719851Nigerian climate activistSocial activistclimate activist; ecofeminism1994NGANigeriaNGA02836.54https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/AdenikeOladosu2020-ElevateFestival.png?width=320
388William Luther PierceQ1399160American neo-Nazi (1933–2002)Social activist1933-09-112002-07-23USAUnited StatesUSA12768.65https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William%20Luther%20Pierce%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
388David Eden LaneQ175788American white supremacistSocial activist1938-11-022007-05-28USAUnited StatesUSA22766.64https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David%20Lane%20after%20his%20April%201985%20arrest%20(cropped).png?width=320
388Alexander PecherskyQ153322Soviet Army captain who led 1943 revolt in Sobibor (1909-1990)Social activistliterature; military service1909-02-221990-01-19Soviet UnionUKR02766.48https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alexander%20Pechersky.jpg?width=320
388Klaus StörtebekerQ6473leader of privateersSocial activist13601401-10-20Holy Roman EmpireDEU02765.39https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hamburg%20St%C3%B6rtebeker%20Statue.jpg?width=320
388TiradentesQ527112political activist for Brazilian independence (1746–1792)Social activistindependentism1746-11-121792-04-21PRTPortugalBRA02764.9https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alferes%20Tiradentes%2001.jpg?width=320
388Huber MatosQ946934Cuban revolutionary (1918-2014)Social activist1918-11-262014-02-27CUBCubaCUB02763.22https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Huber%20Matos%20Benitez.jpg?width=320
388Ryszard SiwiecQ513075Polish patriot (1909–1968)Social activist1909-03-071968-09-12POLPolandPOL02761.87https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/05850%20Sanok%2003.05.2011.jpg?width=320
388Abd Allah ibn YasinQ552693Theologian, founder of Almoravid movementSocial activist1059MAR02761.54
388Efua DorkenooQ536397Ghanaian activist (1949-2014)Social activistfeminism1949-09-062014-10-18GHAGhanaGHA02761.24https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Efua%20Dorkenoo.jpg?width=320
388Ricardo Flores MagónQ146948Mexican anarchist and social reform activist (1874–1922)Social activist1873-09-161922-11-21MEXMexicoMEX02760.54https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Magon.png?width=320
388Mirzo TursunzodaQ2605267Tajikistani poet (1911–1977)Social activist1911-05-021977-09-24Soviet Union02760.39https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mirzo%20Tursunzoda%20portrait.jpg?width=320
388Anita AugspurgQ71410German jurist, actress, writer, editor, and activist (1857–1943)Social activistwomen's suffrage; feminist movement1857-09-221943-12-20DEUGermanyDEU02759.43https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Anita%20Augspurg.jpg?width=320
388Bipin Chandra PalQ684198British Indian Bengali academic and politician (1858–1932)Social activist1858-11-071932-05-20British RajBGD02759.14https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bipin%20Chandra%20Pal.jpg?width=320
388Nikolai KuznetsovQ467446Soviet partisan and intelligence agentSocial activistintelligence agency1911-07-271944-03-09Soviet Union; Russian EmpireRUS02759.14https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B9%20%D0%9A%D1%83%D0%B7%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%86%D0%BE%D0%B2%2C%201940.jpg?width=320
388Anatoly MarchenkoQ597875Soviet dissident (1938–1986)Social activist1938-01-231986-12-08Soviet UnionRUS02759.01
388Virginia BoltenQ7934155Argentine anarchistSocial activist1876-12-261960Argentina; UruguayARG02758.42https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Virginia%20Bolten.jpg?width=320
388Romas KalantaQ1929407Lithuanian student, Soviet dissident (1953–1972)Social activistcivic engagement; Lithuanian poetry1953-02-221972-05-15LTULithuaniaLTU02758.17https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Romas%20Kalanta%202022%20stamp%20of%20Lithuania.jpg?width=320
388William Howard RussellQ741053Irish journalist (1820–1907)Social activist1820-03-281907-02-11United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandIRL02757.65https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Williamhowardrussell.jpg?width=320
388Saalumarada ThimmakkaQ22073991environmentalist from IndiaSocial activist1911-06-302025-11-14INDIndiaIND02756.96https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Saalumarada%20Thimmakka%2C%202011%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
388Christine DelphyQ376066French feminist sociologistSocial activistgender studies; anti-racism1941-12-09FRAFranceFRA02755.83https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Christine%20Delphy.jpeg?width=320
388Annie KenneyQ3618091British suffragette (1879-1953)Social activistwomen's suffrage1879-09-131953-07-09GBRUnited KingdomGBR02755.2https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Annie%20Kenney%20planting%20her%20own%20tree%20in%20Annie's%20Arboretum.jpg?width=320
388Charu MajumdarQ1067913Indian politician and Naxalite leader (1918–1972)Social activist1918-03-121972-07-28INDIndiaIND02755.19
388Sant Jarnail Singh BhindranwaleQ358874religious leader of the Sikh organization Damdami Taksal (1947–1984)Social activist1947-02-121984-06-06INDIndiaIND02754.4
388Sakine CansızQ2905733Kurdish activist, co-founder of PKKSocial activist1958-02-122013-01-10TURTurkeyTUR02754.36
388Lizzie VelasquezQ4348999American motivational speakerSocial activist1989-03-13USAUnited StatesUSA02753.69https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lizzie%20Velasquez%202017.jpg?width=320
388Osman KavalaQ42281686Turkish businessperson and philanthropist (born 1957)Social activist1957-10-02France; TurkeyFRA02753.23https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Osman%20Kavala%202015.jpg?width=320
388VeerappanQ555252Indian bandit who was charged allegedly for sandalwood smuggling (1952-2004)Social activist1952-01-182004-10-18INDIndiaIND02752.83https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Koose%20Munisamy%20Veerappan%2006.jpg?width=320
388Curtis YarvinQ21062238American far-right political theorist and computer scientistSocial activist1973-06-25USAUnited StatesUSA22751.34https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Curtis%20Yarvin%20portrait.jpg?width=320
388Mukhtaran BibiQ464910rape survivor and one of Pakistan's most prominent rights activists [EPA]Social activistautobiography1972PAKPakistanPAK02750.47https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mukhtaran%20Mai2005.jpg?width=320
388Mosab Hassan YousefQ555301Arab-Christian-American human rights activist and author; aka The Green PrinceSocial activistespionage1978-05-05USAUnited States02749.93https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mosab%20Hassan%20Yousef%20(2)%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
388Musdah MuliaQ591530Lawyer and Muslim women's rights activist in IndonesiaSocial activist1958-03-03IDNIndonesiaIDN02749.68https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Siti%20Musdah%20Mulia%20at%20the%20International%20Conference%20on%20Feminism%2C%202016-09-23.jpg?width=320
388Manasi PradhanQ16191043Indian writer and Women's rights activistSocial activist1962-10-04INDIndiaIND02747.6https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Manasi%20Pradhan.jpg?width=320
388Razan al-NajjarQ54670295Palestinian nurse and activistSocial activist1997-09-132018-06-01PSEPalestine02744.36
388Farhad N. FatkullinQ34036417interpreter, Wikimedian, Wikipedian of the year 2018Social activist1979-11-02RUSRussiaRUS02742.61https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Farkhad%20Fatkullin.jpg?width=320
388Nathan LawQ24701019Hong Kong politicianSocial activistpolitics; activism1993-07-13CHNPeople's Republic of ChinaCHN02740.41https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nathan%20Law%20at%20US%20Capitol.jpg?width=320
388Xu MengtaoQ456975Chinese female freestyle skier (1990-)Social activist1990-07-12CHNPeople's Republic of ChinaCHN02737.82https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Xu%20Mengtao%202014%20Sochi.jpg?width=320
388Ilwad ElmanQ16728813Somali activistSocial activist1990SOMSomaliaSOM02737.06https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ilwadelman2%20(cropped%202).jpg?width=320
388Patrisse Khan-CullorsQ20090524American artist and activistSocial activist1984USAUnited StatesUSA12736.58https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Patrisse%20Cullors.jpg?width=320
388Navid AfkariQ98931509Iranian wrestlerSocial activist1993-07-222020-09-12IRNIranIRN02736.56
388Anuna De WeverQ60614810Belgian climate activistSocial activist2001-06-16BELBelgiumBEL22736.07https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Anuna%20De%20Wever%20(2020)%20C.jpg?width=320
388Erika KirkQ116508021American businesswoman and podcaster (born 1988)Social activist1988-11-20USAUnited StatesUSA0278.12https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Erika%20Kirk%2C%202025%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
429Emilie SchindlerQ62430Sudetenland-German who helped save lives during the Holocaust, wife of Oskar Schindler (1907-2001)Social activist1907-10-222001-10-05Germany; AustriaCZE02668.09https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Emilie%20Schindler.jpg?width=320
429Bertha PappenheimQ61178Austrian feminist (1859–1936)Social activist1859-02-271936-05-28Germany; AustriaAUT02667.36https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pappenheim%201882%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
429Lalla Fatma N'SoumerQ2636619Algerian anticolonial leader (1830–1863)Social activist1830-07-101863-09DZA02664.67https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Portrait-Fatma%20N'Soumer.jpg?width=320
429Christoph ProbstQ58825German resistance fighter, White Rose member (1919–1943)Social activistresistance during World War II; medicine1919-11-061943-02-22German ReichDEU02664.07https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gestapo%20photos%20of%20Christoph%20Probst%20taken%20after%20his%20capture%20on%20February%2020%2C%201943.jpg?width=320
429RavacholQ558456French anarchist (1859-1892)Social activist1859-10-141892-07-11FRAFranceFRA02663.73https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ravachol%20Portrait.jpg?width=320
429Marina GinestàQ15585779Spanish reporterSocial activist1919-01-292014-01-06Spain; FranceFRA02663.51https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vitoria%20-%20Errekaleor%2C%20muralismo%20y%20graffitismo%2034.jpg?width=320
429Zinaida PortnovaQ1958666Soviet partisan (1926–1944)Social activist1926-02-201944-01-15Soviet UnionRUS02662.88https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%82%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0%20%D0%97%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B0%20%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%82%D1%8B%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0%20(%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%82%201978).jpg?width=320
429Túpac KatariQ468810indigenous Aymara leader of a major insurrection in colonial-era Upper PeruSocial activist17501781-11-15Viceroyalty of PeruBOL02661.08https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tupac%20Catari%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
429Marie PopelinQ2627259Belgian advocate, educator, feminist (1846–1913)Social activist1846-12-161913-06-05BELBelgiumBEL02660.52https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Marie%20Popelin%20(1846-1923).jpg?width=320
429Pavel PestelQ544934Russian revolutionary (1793–1826)Social activist1793-07-051826-07-25Russian EmpireRUS02660.39https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%2C%20%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BB%20%D0%98%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87%2C%201821-1825.jpg?width=320
429Vasily IgnatenkoQ4197404Soviet firefighter who responded to the Chernobyl disaster (1961–1986)Social activist1961-03-131986-05-13Soviet UnionBLR02659.35https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/000%20Brahin%2011.JPG?width=320
429Princess Elizabeth of SerbiaQ257926Serbian RoyalSocial activist1936-04-07Kingdom of Yugoslavia02658.73https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Knjeginja%20Jelisaveta%20Karadjodjevic.jpg?width=320
429Afeni ShakurQ2273636American political activist (1947–2016)Social activist1947-01-102016-05-02USAUnited StatesUSA02657.56https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Afeni%20Shakur.jpg?width=320
429Osvaldo HurtadoQ878508President of Ecuador (1981-1984)Social activistlaw; politics1939-06-26ECUEcuadorECU02656.3https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Retrato%20oficial%20de%20Dr.%20Luis%20Osvaldo%20Hurtado%20Larrea.jpg?width=320
429Urani RumboQ7899648Albanian writer and feminist (1895–1936)Social activistjournalism18841936-03-26ALBAlbaniaALB02655.69https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Urani%20Rumbo%20(portret).jpg?width=320
429Tarab Abdul HadiQ7685176Palestinian activist (1910–1976)Social activist19101976Occupied Palestinian territory; Ottoman Palestine02655.35https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tarab%20Abd%20al-Hadi.jpg?width=320
429William Dudley HaywoodQ1398819labor organizer (1869-1928)Social activistlabor movement; labor union1869-02-041928-05-18USAUnited StatesUSA02653.81https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bill%20haywood%20from%20langdon%20page243.png?width=320
429Bayard RustinQ187930American civil rights activist (1912–1987)Social activist1912-03-171987-08-24USAUnited StatesUSA02653.73https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/BayardRustinAug1963-LibraryOfCongress%20crop.jpg?width=320
429Lillian WaldQ515387American nurse and activist (1867–1940)Social activist1867-03-101940-09-01USAUnited StatesUSA02651.14https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lillian%20Wald%20-%20William%20Valentine%20Schevill.jpg?width=320
429Jared TaylorQ3162707American white advocate author (born 1951)Social activistrace and intelligence; sociology of race and ethnic relations1951-09-15USAUnited StatesJPN02650.37https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2008%20Jared%20Taylor.jpg?width=320
429Jenni WilliamsQ16194865Zimababwean activistSocial activist1962-04-01ZWEZimbabweZWE02648.72https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jenni%20Williams%20of%20WOZA.jpg?width=320
429Anna HutsolQ553943Ukrainian activist and founder of FEMENSocial activist1984-10-16UKRUkraineRUS02648.43https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Je%20suis%20FEMEN%20-%20OIFF%202014-07-14%20204948.jpg?width=320
429Yoani SánchezQ241106Cuban blogger, journalist, writer and human rights activistSocial activistblog1975-09-04CUBCubaCUB02648.09https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yoani%20S%C3%A1nchez%202013%20(8718982854)%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
429Medea BenjaminQ149748American political activist and authorSocial activist1952-09-10USAUnited StatesUSA02644.64https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Medea%20Benjamin%201.JPG?width=320
429Samar BadawiQ970044Saudi Arabian feministSocial activist1981-06-28SAUSaudi ArabiaSAU02644.59https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Samar%20Badawi%20at%202012%20IWOC%20Award%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
429Sonita AlizadehQ20110468Afghan rapper and activistSocial activist1996AFGAfghanistanAFG02641.39https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Afghan%20rapper%20Sonita%20Alizadeh.jpeg?width=320
429Sophia KianniQ95692533American climate activistSocial activist2001-12-13USAUnited States02641.38https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sophia%20Kianni%2C%20Hillary%20Clinton.jpg?width=320
429Frances HaugenQ108793477American data engineer, scientist, and whistleblowerSocial activist1980USAUnited StatesUSA02640.81https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Frances%20Haugen%2C%202024%2C%20cropped.jpg?width=320
429Jamie MargolinQ64748293American climate change activistSocial activist2001-12-10USAUnited StatesUSA02631.14https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jamie%20Margolin%20on%20Climate%20Change%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
429Autumn PeltierQ62672106Anishinaabe water protectorSocial activistenvironmental justice2004-09-27CANCanadaCAN02627.47https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Autumn%20Peltier.jpg?width=320
459Gunnar SønstebyQ562122Norwegian resistance member (1918-2012)Social activist1918-01-112012-05-10NORNorwayNOR02571.3https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/GunnarS%C3%B8nsteby.jpg?width=320
459Ishikawa GoemonQ707279Japanese outlawSocial activist1558-09-031594-10-08JPNJapanJPN02567.88https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hinasuke%20Arashi%20II.jpg?width=320
459Vlado ChernozemskiQ371355Bulgarian revolutionary and assassin (1897–1934)Social activist1897-10-191934-10-09Kingdom of Bulgaria; Principality of BulgariaBGR02567.46https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Chernozemski.jpg?width=320
459Bernard IIQ435137Duke of Saxony (995-1059)Social activist09951059-06-29DEUGermany02563.63https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/BernhardIISachsen.jpg?width=320
459Carlo CafieroQ563138Italian anarchist (1846-1892)Social activistphilosophy; anarchism1846-09-011892-07-17Kingdom of Italy12562.13https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Carlo%20Cafiero.jpg?width=320
459Eglantyne JebbsQ258887British social reformer, founder of "Save the Children" (1876-1928)Social activist1876-08-251928-12-17GBRUnited KingdomGBR12562.07https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Eglantyne%20Jebb.jpg?width=320
459Hanns Martin SchleyerQ58758German manager and president of industry association, former SS officer and Nazi party member; kidnapped by terrorist group RAF in 1977 to force release of imprisoned terrorists, subsequently murderedSocial activist1915-05-011977-10-18DEUGermanyDEU02560.97https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv%20B%20145%20Bild-F041440-0014%2C%20Hamburg%2C%20CDU-Bundesparteitag%2C%20Schleyer.jpg?width=320
459YaganQ558986Australian Noongar warrior (c. 1795–1833)Social activist17951833-07-11AUS02560.84https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yagan%20Statue%2C%20Western%20Australia.jpg?width=320
459Charles BoycottQ455534British land agent (1832–1897)Social activist1832-03-121897-06-19United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandGBR02559.45https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Charles%20Cunningham%20Boycott%20(Vanity%20Fair)%20crop.jpg?width=320
459Germaine TillionQ271991French anthropologist (1907 - 2008)Social activist1907-05-302008-04-19FRAFranceFRA02558.56https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%C2%A9%20assoc%20GT%20Photo%20G%20Tillion%20carte%20d'%C3%A9tudiante%201934.jpg?width=320
459Dewi SartikaQ3140305National Hero of Indonesia recipient (1884–1947)Social activisteducation1884-12-041947-09-11IDNIndonesiaIDN02556.57https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dewi%20Sartika.jpg?width=320
459Marina MahathirQ6763863Malaysian journalist activistSocial activist1957-05-11MYSMalaysiaMYS02556.15https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Marina%20Mahathir.jpg?width=320
459Daniel De LeonQ931775American newspaper editor (1852–1914)Social activist1852-12-141914-05-11USAUnited StatesCUW02555.83https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Daniel-DeLeon-1902.jpg?width=320
459Hadja Saran Daraba KabaQ87352269women's rights activist from GuineaSocial activist1945-06-29GINGuineaGIN02555.13
459Oswaldo PayáQ440597Cuban activist (1952-2012)Social activist1952-02-292012-07-22Cuba; SpainCUB02554.49
459Emily DaviesQ2748528British suffragist & educator (1830–1921)Social activist1830-04-221921-07-13United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandGBR02554.17https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Emily%20Davies-200px.jpg?width=320
459Devdas GandhiQ732728Indian activist (1900–1957)Social activist1900-05-221957-08-03INDIndiaZAF02554.07https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Devdas%20Gandhi%20in%20the%201920s.JPG?width=320
459Octavia HillQ437462English social reformer (1838-1912)Social activist1838-12-031912-08-13United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandGBR02551.61https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sargent%20-%20Octavia%20Hill.jpg?width=320
459Ingrid NewkirkQ262461British-American animal rights advocate, author & activistSocial activistanimal protection; animal care1949-06-11GBRUnited KingdomGBR02550.95https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ingrid%20Newkirk%20by%20David%20Shankbone.jpg?width=320
459Lydia CachoQ262805Mexican journalistSocial activist1963-04-12MEXMexicoMEX12549.55https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lydia%20Cacho%20en%20entrevista%20(2)%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
459Dick GregoryQ1209674American comedian, social activist, social critic, writer, and entrepreneur (1932–2017)Social activistcomic; civil rights1932-10-122017-08-19USAUnited StatesUSA02546.58https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dick%20Gregory%202015.jpg?width=320
459Valdete IdriziQ17580614Activist from KosovoSocial activist1973-10-29XKSKosovo02546.46https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/International%20Women%20of%20Courage%20winner%2C%20Valdete%20Idrizi%2C%20March%2010%2C%202008.%20(U.S.%20State%20Department%20photo)%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
459Sergei UdaltsovQ713923Russian left politicianSocial activist1977-02-16RUSRussiaRUS02544.61https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sergei%20Udaltsov.jpg?width=320
459Anjem ChoudaryQ450890British Muslim social and political activistSocial activist1967-01-18GBRUnited KingdomGBR02541.24https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Anjem%20Choudary%20hires.jpg?width=320
459Wanjira MathaiQ79996197Kenyan environmentalistSocial activist1971-12KENKenyaKEN02539.32https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wanjira%20Mathai%20at%20Global%20Scholars%20Symposium%202013.jpg?width=320
459Linda SarsourQ20791647Palestinian-American political activistSocial activist1980-03-19USAUnited StatesUSA02535.44https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2021%20-%20Future%20Societies%20EN6%205024%20(51652525300)%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
485Zhang JueQ197202Chinese Yellow Turban Rebellion leader (died 184)Social activist01000184Eastern HanCHN02469.07https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Zhang%20Jue%20Qing%20portrait.jpg?width=320
485Gerda ChristianQ62067personal secretary of Adolf Hitler (1913–1997)Social activist1913-12-131997-04-14DEUGermanyDEU02466.26
485Balthasar GérardQ537169assassin of William I of OrangeSocial activist15571584-07-14Spanish EmpireFRA02465.1https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Balthasar%20Gerards.png?width=320
485Friedrich Wilhelm RaiffeisenQ45141German economist (1818–1888)Social activist1818-03-301888-03-11Kingdom of PrussiaDEU02465.03https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/FW%20Raiffeisen.jpg?width=320
485Fred PhelpsQ367770American pastor and activist (1929-2014)Social activist1929-11-132014-03-19USAUnited StatesUSA02464.24https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Fred%20Phelps%2010-29-2002.jpg?width=320
485Grigory SemyonovQ448142Russian white Cossack general (1890–1946)Social activist1890-09-251946-08-30Russian EmpireRUS02463.58https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/MGB%20Semenov.jpg?width=320
485Jan Gotlib BlochQ367248Polish banker (1836–1902)Social activistrailway line; economics of banking1836-06-241902-01-07POLPolandPOL02463.2https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%C5%9A.%20p.%20Jan%20Bloch%20(55665)%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
485Abba KovnerQ305775Jewish Hebrew poet, writer, and partisan leader (1918–1987)Social activistcreative and professional writing; poetry1918-03-141987-09-25ISRIsraelBLR02463.04https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Abba%20Kovner%20at%20Eichmann%20trial1961.jpg?width=320
485Serge KlarsfeldQ539312Romanian-born French activist and Nazi hunter (b. 1935)Social activist1935-09-17Romania; France; IsraelROU12461.89https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Serge%20Klarsfeld%20par%20Claude%20Truong-Ngoc%20septembre%202015.jpg?width=320
485Aruna ShanbaugQ4802174Indian nurse who was the subject of a legal case regarding euthanasiaSocial activist1948-06-012015-05-18INDIndiaIND02461.75
485Maria AltmannQ85048Filed successful lawsuit against government of Austria for return of family artwork plundered by the Nazis (1916–2011)Social activist1916-02-182011-02-07Austria; United StatesAUT12460.74https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Altmann%20in%202010.jpg?width=320
485Franca ViolaQ2268909Italian activist against woman violenceSocial activist1948-01-09ITAItalyITA02460.46https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Franca%20Viola%20-%201970.png?width=320
485Toktogul SatylganovQ426378Kyrgyz poet, musician and singer (1864–1933)Social activisttraditional folk music; poetry1864-10-251933-02-17Russian Empire; Soviet UnionKGZ02459.24https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Portrait%20of%20Toktogul%20Satylganov%20the%20stamp%20of%20Kyrgyzstan%20(2014).jpg?width=320
485Meshadi AzizbekovQ175806Azerbaijani Soviet revolutionary (1876-1918)Social activist1876-01-181918-09-20Russian EmpireAZE02459.01https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mashadi%20Azizbeyov.png?width=320
485Dimitrana IvanovaQ20739015Bulgarian teacher and journalistSocial activist1881-02-011960-05-29BGRBulgariaBGR02458.96https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/D-Ivanova.jpg?width=320
485Ram Manohar LohiaQ2759530Indian politician (1910–1967)Social activist1910-03-231967-10-12INDIndiaIND02458.55https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lohia-full.jpg?width=320
485Mahadev Govind RanadeQ982481Indian scholar, social reformer and author (1842-1901)Social activist1842-01-181901-01-16British RajIND02458.06https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ranade%20Statue.jpg?width=320
485Olga LepeshinskayaQ242097Soviet ballet dancerSocial activistchoreography; theatre1916-09-282008-12-20RUSRussiaUKR02457.89https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LepeshinskayaO.jpg?width=320
485Naziq al-AbidQ15999354Syrian activist for women's rights under the Ottoman and French regimesSocial activist18981959SYRSyriaSYR02456.79https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Naziq%20al-Abid%2C%201920.jpg?width=320
485Donald WatsonQ178402English vegan activistSocial activist1910-09-022005-11-16GBRUnited KingdomGBR02456.74
485Stephen MalloryQ594906American politician (1812–1873)Social activist18121873-11-09USAUnited StatesTTO02455.7https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Portrait%20of%20Stephen%20Russell%20Mallory.jpg?width=320
485Tanya BaramzinaQ2361329Soviet WWII sniper and Heroine of the Soviet Union (1919–1944)Social activist1919-12-121944-07-05Soviet UnionRUS02455.11https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%BC%D1%8F%D1%82%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA%20%D0%A2.%D0%9D.%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B9%20%D0%B2%20%D0%98%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B5.jpg?width=320
485Abdalqadir as-SufiQ508730Islamic Scholar, Shaykh of Instruction (1930–2021)Social activist19302021-08-01GBRUnited KingdomGBR02454.96https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Shaykh%20Abdalqadir%20as-Sufi.jpg?width=320
485Prudencia AyalaQ3408576Salvadoran author and social activist (1885–1936)Social activist1886-04-281936-07-11SLVEl SalvadorSLV02454.79https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Prudencia%20Ayala%20Chief.jpg?width=320
485Mina AhadiQ113781human rights activistSocial activist1956-05-25Austria; IranIRN02454.18https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mina%20Ahadi.jpg?width=320
485Walter ReutherQ3055932labor union leader and progressive activist (1907–1970)Social activist1907-09-011970-05-09USAUnited StatesUSA02453.71https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Walter%20Reuther.jpg?width=320
485Thomas ClarksonQ2032151English abolitionist (1760-1846)Social activist1760-03-281846-09-26United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandGBR02453.54https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Thomas%20Clarkson%20by%20Carl%20Frederik%20von%20Breda.jpg?width=320
485Yolanda KingQ458994American activist (1955-2007)Social activist1955-11-172007-05-15USAUnited StatesUSA02451.92https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yolanda%20King%201995.jpg?width=320
485Frank KamenyQ1396975American activist and astronomer, Ph.D. Harvard University 1956 (1925–2011)Social activistastronomy; homosexuality in society1925-05-212011-10-11USAUnited StatesUSA02450.97https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Frank%20Kameny%20June%202010%20Pride%201.jpg?width=320
485Lucy BurnsQ451583American suffragist (1879-1966)Social activist1879-07-281966-12-22USAUnited StatesUSA02450.75https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lucy%20Burns%201913%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
485Norma CruzQ782501Guatemalan human rights activistSocial activist1962GTMGuatemalaGTM02450.35https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Norma%20Cruz%202.JPG?width=320
485Maxim MartsinkevichQ3655407Russian Neo-Nazi (1984-2020)Social activist1984-05-082020-09-16RUSRussiaRUS02448.63https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BC%20%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%86%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87.jpg?width=320
485Pauli MurrayQ7154879American writer, activist, lawyer and Episcopal priest (1910-1985)Social activisthuman rights; civil rights1910-11-201985-07-01USAUnited StatesUSA02448.15https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/UNCPauliMurray.png?width=320
485Judith HeumannQ6303462American disability rights activist (1947–2023)Social activist1947-12-182023-03-04USAUnited StatesUSA12448.02https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Judith%20Heumann%2C%202014%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
485Gloria AllredQ5571314American civil rights lawyerSocial activist1941-07-03USAUnited StatesUSA02447.85https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/GloriaAllred-byPhilipRomano.jpg?width=320
485David KatoQ553089Ugandan LGBT activist (1964–2011)Social activist1964-02-132011-01-26UGAUgandaUGA02446.8
485Rayhaneh JabbariQ13000000Iranian who executedSocial activist1987-11-052014-10-25IRNIranIRN02445.04https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2014-10-05%20International%20Committee%20Against%20Executions%20I.C.A.E%2C%20save%20Reyhaneh%20Jabbari%2C%20021%20Hannover%20Bahnhofstra%C3%9Fe%20Ernst-August-Platz.JPG?width=320
485Ruhollah ZamQ29513261Iranian activist and journalist (1978-2020)Social activist1978-07-272020-12-12IRNIranIRN02444.91
485Ayanda DengeQ43078631South African trans woman and sex workerSocial activist19822019-03-24ZAFSouth AfricaZAF02444.27
485Hadizatou ManiQ5637905Nigerien activistSocial activist1984NERNigerNER02443.68https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hadizatou%20Mani%20(Niger)%20(2009).png?width=320
485Gladys Kalema-ZikusokaQ4795033Ugandan scientistSocial activist1970-01-08UGAUgandaUGA02443.51https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gladys%20Kalema%20Zikusoka.jpg?width=320
485Sunitha KrishnanQ3530114Indian social activistSocial activist1972-05-23INDIndiaIND02438.1https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/SunithaKrishnanJI1.jpg?width=320
485Elizabeth SmartQ13462978American activistSocial activist1987-11-03USAUnited StatesUSA02437.87https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/COD%20Presents%20An%20Evening%20with%20Elizabeth%20Smart%20(53280517841)%20(3x4a)%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
485Ayakha MelithafaQ75863121South African environmental activistSocial activist2002ZAFSouth AfricaZAF02437.84https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ayakha%20Melithafa%20forum%202020.png?width=320
529Fra DolcinoQ448586Italian preacher (1250-1307)Social activist12501307-06-01ITA02369.08https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Fray%20Dulcino.jpg?width=320
529Kang Pan-sŏkQ709975Korean activist (1892-1932)Social activist1892-04-211932-07-31Korea under Japanese rulePRK02368.51https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kang%20bansuk.jpg?width=320
529Hilda GadeaQ288348Peruvian economist, Communist leader, and author, 1925-1974Social activist1925-03-211974-02-11Cuba; PeruPER02367.06https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hilda%20Gadea%20y%20Che%20Guevara%20-%20Luna%20de%20miel%20-%20Yucat%C3%A1n%201955.jpg?width=320
529Gretl BraunQ1165052sister of Eva Braun (1915-1987); sister-in-law of Adolf HitlerSocial activist1915-08-311987-10-10DEUGermanyDEU02365.74https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gretl%20Braun.jpg?width=320
529Billy MilligayQ1774745First suspect acquitted by reason of dissociative identity disorder (1955–2014)Social activistcrime1955-02-142014-12-12USAUnited StatesUSA02365.38
529Al-Shaykh Al-MufidQ2462345Iraqi Twelver Shia theologian (c. 948–1022)Social activistIslam0948-05-271022-12-05Abbasid CaliphateIRQ32363.29
529Unity MitfordQ254659English socialite best known as a devotee of Adolf HitlerSocial activist1914-08-081948-05-28GBRUnited KingdomGBR02362.26https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Unity-Mitford.jpg?width=320
529Abu al-Qasim KhoeiQ335637Iranian Islamic scholarSocial activist1899-11-181992-08-08IRN32361.98https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alkhoi-saddam.jpg?width=320
529Hector HodlerQ12608Swiss Esperantist (1887-1920)Social activistlinguistics1887-10-011920-03-31CHESwitzerlandCHE02361.3https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/1917-Hodler.jpg?width=320
529Hazi AslanovQ1707264Soviet officer (1910–1945)Social activist1910-02-041945-01-25Soviet UnionAZE02359.84https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hazi%20Aslanov%20(1944).jpg?width=320
529Feodosia MorozovaQ285570Russian noble and saintSocial activist1632-05-311675-11-01Tsardom of RussiaRUS02359.78https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Boyaryna%20Morozova%20by%20V.Surikov%20(1884-1887%2C%20Tretyakov%20gallery)%20detail%2001.jpg?width=320
529Toyohiko KagawaQ731925Japanese Christian social reformer (1888–1960)Social activist1888-07-101960-04-23JPNJapanJPN02359.21https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Toyohiko%20Kagawa%20close-up%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
529Hamida JavanshirQ5644681Azerbaijani philanthropist and women's rights activist (1873-1955)Social activist1873-01-191955-02-06Soviet Union; Russian Empire; Azerbaijan Democratic RepublicAZE02358.77https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hamida%20Mammadguluzade.jpg?width=320
529Dhondo Keshav KarveQ3518496Indian social reformer (1858–1962)Social activist1858-04-181962-11-09INDIndiaIND02358.6https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dhondo%20Keshav%20Karve%201958%20stamp%20of%20India.jpg?width=320
529Azucena VillaflorQ2545673Argentine activist (1924-1977)Social activist1924-04-071977-12-10ARGArgentinaARG02358.4https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Azucena%20Villaflor%20de%20De%20Vincenti.jpg?width=320
529Shūsui KōtokuQ558267Japanese anarchist (1871–1911)Social activist1871-11-051911-01-24JPNJapanJPN02358.4https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/KotokuShusui.jpg?width=320
529Lester Russell BrownQ463250American environmental analystSocial activistnatural environment; sustainable development1934-03-28USAUnited StatesUSA32358.25https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lester%20Brown.jpg?width=320
529Evelyn MaseQ10492742South African nurse and first wife of Nelson Mandela (1922-2004)Social activist1922-05-182004-04-30ZAFSouth AfricaZAF02358.08https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mandela%20e%20Evelyn%201944.jpg?width=320
529SugathakumariQ7635072Indian poet and activist (1934-2020)Social activist1934-01-032020-12-23INDIndiaIND12356.61https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sugathakumari.jpg?width=320
529Helene StöckerQ72913German feminist, pacifist and gender activist (1869–1943)Social activistabortion-rights movement; human rights1869-11-131943-02-24Weimar Republic; Nazi Germany; German EmpireDEU02356.42https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dr.%20phil.%20Helene%20St%C3%B6cker%20c.%201903.png?width=320
529Shivakumara SwamijiQ3694565Indian saint (1907–2019)Social activist1907-04-012019-01-21INDIndiaIND02355.1https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Shivakumara%20Swami.png?width=320
529Agnès CallamardQ17279118French human rights activistSocial activist1963-03-14FRAFranceFRA02354.93https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Agn%C3%A8s%20Callamard%20-%20Global%20Conference%20for%20Media%20Freedom%20(48249126867)%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
529Muthulakshmi ReddyQ4794148Indian physician, social reformer and legislator (1886–1968)Social activist1886-07-301968-07-22INDIndiaIND02354.78https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Muthulakshmi%20Reddy%20(ca%201912).jpg?width=320
529Hebe de BonafiniQ11682364Argentine human rights activistSocial activist1928-12-042022-11-20ARGArgentinaARG02354.58https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hebe%20de%20Bonafini%202015%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
529Khrystyna AlchevskaQ4063217Ukrainian teacher and pedagogueSocial activist1841-04-161920-08-15Ukrainian People's Republic; Russian Empire; Ukrainian Soviet Socialist RepublicUKR02354.56https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BA%D0%B0%20%D0%A5%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0%20%D0%94%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0%2002.jpg?width=320
529Dieudonné Mbala MbalaQ689494French comedian, actor and political activistSocial activist1966-02-11Cameroon; FranceFRA02352.8https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dieudonn%C3%A9%2C%20humoriste%20(2009).jpg?width=320
529Akira AmanoQ242697Japanese manga artistSocial activistmangaka1973-06-22JPNJapanJPN02352.65https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Akira%20Amano.jpg?width=320
529Luisa CuestaQ55815577Uruguayan human rights activistSocial activisthuman rights in Uruguay1925-05-262018-11-21URYUruguayURY02352.59https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Luisa%20Cuesta.png?width=320
529Norma McCorveyQ3273384plaintiff in Roe v. Wade (1947–2017)Social activist1947-09-222017-02-18USAUnited StatesUSA02351.5https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Norma%20McCorvey%20(Jane%20Roe)%20onthe%20steps%20of%20the%20Supreme%20Court%2C%201989%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
529Maria Verónica ReinaQ87075153disability rights activistSocial activisthuman rights in Argentina; disability in Argentina1964-06-152017-10-27ARGArgentinaARG02351.28
529Charlotte DespardQ432717Anglo-Irish suffragist (1844-1939)Social activist1844-06-151939-11-10GBRUnited KingdomGBR02350.72https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mrs.%20Despard%20(suffragette).jpg?width=320
529Harry HayQ1285538American gay rights activist (1912-2002)Social activistfilm direction; acting1912-04-072002-10-24USAUnited StatesGBR02350.2https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/HarryHayApril1996AnzaBoregoDesert.jpg?width=320
529Wang DanQ610054Chinese protesterSocial activist1969-02-26statelessness; People's Republic of ChinaCHN02350.17https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wang%20Dan%20from%20VOA%20(3).jpg?width=320
529Mario SavioQ705051American activist (1942–1996)Social activist1942-12-081996-11-06USAUnited StatesUSA02349.9https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/MarioSavio.JPG?width=320
529Emily MurphyQ439355Canadian judge (1868–1933)Social activist1868-03-141933-10-27CANCanadaCAN02349.34https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Emily%20Murphy%20c1917.jpeg?width=320
529Anna Howard ShawQ532873American physician and activist (1847-1919)Social activist1847-02-141919-07-02USAUnited StatesGBR02348.74https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Anna%20Howard%20Shaw%201.jpg?width=320
529Jacqueline MoudeinaQ1677830Chadian human rights activistSocial activist1957-04-17TCDChadTCD02347.43
529Vida GoldsteinQ7927635Australian feminist politician (1869–1949)Social activist1869-04-131949-08-15AUSAustraliaAUS32346.94https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vida%20Goldstein-01.jpg?width=320
529Edith WindsorQ15516012American LGBT rights activist and a technology manager at IBMSocial activist1929-06-202017-09-12USAUnited StatesUSA12346.47https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Edie%20Windsor%20DC%20Pride%202017.jpg?width=320
529Karla AvelarQ87075411LGBTI ActivistSocial activist1978-01-07SLVEl SalvadorSLV02346.07https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Diversity%20in%20Adversity%20Karla%20Avelar%2C%20El%20Salvador%200-2%20screenshot%20(cropped).png?width=320
529Parvin ArdalanQ2622862Iranian writer and activistSocial activist1967IRNIranIRN02345.28https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Parvin%20Ardalan%20-%20Gothenburg%20Book%20Fair%202016.jpg?width=320
529Alexandra ShevchenkoQ13359795Ukrainian radical feminist (born 1988)Social activist1988-04-24UKRUkraineUKR02344.93https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alexandra%20Shevchenko%2C%202010%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
529Peter TatchellQ1343213British gay rights activist (born 1952)Social activist1952-01-25United Kingdom; AustraliaAUS02343.81https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Peter%20Tatchell%20-%20Red%20Wall%20-%208by10%20-%202016-10-15.jpg?width=320
529Amanda KnoxQ4739665American woman exonerated of a murder conviction in ItalySocial activist1987-07-09USAUnited StatesUSA02341.45https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Amanda%20Knox.jpg?width=320
529Hande Kader cinayetiQ26402567Turkish transgender womanSocial activist1993-01-052016-08-08TURTurkeyTUR02339.7https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hande%20Kader%202015.jpg?width=320
529Saadet ÖzkanQ29515786Turkish activist for victims of child abuseSocial activist1978-06-15TURTurkeyTUR02337.3https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Saadet%20Ozkan%20IWOC%201.jpg?width=320
529Terri SchiavoQ260638American woman at the center of the Terri Schiavo case (1963–2005)Social activist1963-12-032005-03-31USAUnited StatesUSA02331.92
529Kehkashan BasuQ30245900Canadian environmental and human rights activistSocial activist2000-06-05CANCanadaARE02327.96https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kehkashan%20Basu%20wins%20the%20International%20Children's%20Peace%20Prize%202016.jpg?width=320
529Nimco AliQ18204528Somali social activist, training consultantSocial activist1983Somalia; United KingdomSOM02326.58https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nimco%20Ali%2C%202019%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
578Czesława KwokaQ5202138Auschwitz victimSocial activist1928-08-151943-03-12POLPolandPOL02264.07https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Czeslawa-Kwoka2.jpg?width=320
578Maulana Mohammad AliQ3241714Indian Muslim activist (1878–1931)Social activist1878-12-101931-01-04British RajIND02263.49https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/1920%20Mohammad%20Ali%20Jauhar.jpg?width=320
578Djamila BouhiredQ2667094Algerian political terroristSocial activist1935-06-30DZAAlgeriaDZA02262.88https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Djamila%20Bouhired%20in%20Syria%201962-1%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
578Christa SchroederQ64209Secretary to Adolf Hitler (1908-1984)Social activist1908-03-191984-06-28DEUGermanyDEU02262.35
578Diana BudisavljevićQ112443Austrian humanitarian (1891–1978)Social activist1891-01-151978-08-20AUTAustriaAUT02262.21https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Diana%20Budisavljevi%C4%87.jpg?width=320
578Udham SinghQ2473141Indian revolutionary (1899-1940)Social activist1899-12-261940-07-31British RajIND02262.08https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sardar%20Udham%20Singh.jpg?width=320
578Simon bar GioraQ459257leader of one of the major Judean rebel factions during the First Jewish–Roman WarSocial activist00010071JOR02261.73
578Zhang GuotaoQ532973Chinese politician (1897–1979)Social activist1897-11-261979-12-03CHNPeople's Republic of ChinaCHN02261.35https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Zhang%20Guotao.jpg?width=320
578Venetia BurneyQ242989British schoolteacher, namer of the dwarf planet PlutoSocial activist1918-07-112009-04-30GBRUnited KingdomGBR02260.28https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Photo%20of%20Venetia%20Burney%2C%20aged%2011%2C%20c.%201929.jpg?width=320
578Borys RomanchenkoQ111317677Survivor of Nazi concentration camps who was killed during the 2022 Russian invasion of UkraineSocial activist1926-01-202022-03-18UKRUkraineUKR02259.74https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Boris%20Romantschenko.jpg?width=320
578Deniz GezmişQ982419Turkish political activist (1947-1972)Social activist1947-02-271972-05-06TURTurkeyTUR02259.63https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Deniz%20Gezmi%C5%9F%20(cropped).png?width=320
578Maria NikiforovaQ2561085Ukrainian anarchist (1885–1919)Social activist18851919-09-16UKR02259.07https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nikiforova.gif?width=320
578Franceska MannQ4965375Polish dancerSocial activist1917-02-041943-10-23POLPolandPOL02258.61https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Franceska%20Mann.jpg?width=320
578İbrahim KaypakkayaQ343327Turkish Marxist–Leninist revolutionary (1949-1973)Social activist19491973-05-18TURTurkeyTUR02258.51
578James GuillaumeQ116617Swiss anarchist (1844–1916)Social activist1844-02-161916-11-20Switzerland; FranceGBR02258.46https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Guillaume%20james.jpg?width=320
578Alfreda MarkowskaQ2646300Polish-Roma saviour of Holocaust and Porajmos victims (1926-2021)Social activist1926-05-102021-01-30POLPolandUKR02258.18https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alfreda%20Markowska%20Noncia.jpg?width=320
578José Baptista Pinheiro de AzevedoQ722270Portuguese politician (1917-1983)Social activist1917-06-051983-08-10PRTPortugalAGO02257.86
578Massoud RajaviQ1554548Iranian political activist (born 1948)Social activist1948-08-182003IRNIranIRN02257.77https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Masoud%20Rajavi%20after%20defeat%20in%20Operation%20Mersad.gif?width=320
578Nikolay BaumanQ2353674Russian revolutionary (1873–1905)Social activist1873-05-291905-10-31Russian EmpireRUS02257.67https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bauman.jpg?width=320
578Bhikaiji CamaQ2768981Indian activist (1861-1936)Social activist1861-09-241936-08-13British RajIND02257.54https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Madam%20Bhikaiji%20Cama.jpg?width=320
578Gabriela SilangQ464337Filipina insurgent leaderSocial activist1731-03-191763-09-20New SpainPHL02256.29https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gabriela%20Silang%201974%20stamp%20of%20the%20Philippines.jpg?width=320
578Pingali VenkayyaQ1392116Indian independence activist (1876–1963)Social activist1876-08-021963-07-04INDIndiaIND02256.27https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pingali%20Venkayya%202009%20stamp%20of%20India.jpg?width=320
578Gertrud AdelborgQ4933813Women's rights activistSocial activistwomen's suffrage in Sweden1853-09-101942-01-25SWESwedenSWE02256.09https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gertrud%20Virginia%20Adelborg%201853-1942%20SvUpp%2050s.JPG?width=320
578Malalai of MaiwandQ762037national folk hero of Afghanistan who rallied local Pashtun fighters against the British troops (1861–1880)Social activist18611880-07-27AFGAfghanistanAFG02255.99
578Kamaladevi ChattopadhyayQ3347911Indian freedom fighter and social reformer (1903-1988)Social activist1903-04-031988-10-29INDIndiaIND12255.81https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kamaladevi%20Chattopadhyay.png?width=320
578Ekaterina KaravelovaQ12279579Bulgarian social activist, teacher, writer and translatorSocial activisttranslating activity; civic engagement1860-10-211947-04-01BGRBulgariaBGR02254.72https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ekaterina%20Karavelova%20-%201926%20(cropped).gif?width=320
578Josefa FranciscoQ86914139women's rights activistSocial activisthuman rights in the Philippines; women's rights in the Philippines19542015-07-22PHLPhilippinesPHL02254.05
578Manilal GandhiQ1280678Indian activistSocial activist1892-10-281956-04-04INDIndiaIND02253.93https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Manilal%20Gandhi%2C%201925%20photo%20by%20Underwood%20%26%20Underwood%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
578Elvira RawsonQ5368127Argentine physician (1867–1954)Social activist1867-04-191954-06-04ARGArgentinaARG02253.64https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Elvira%20Rawson%20AGN.jpg?width=320
578Denis GoldbergQ869844South African activist (1933-2020)Social activist1933-04-112020-04-29ZAFSouth AfricaZAF02252.68https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/DenisGoldbergRJL.JPG?width=320
578Salih Mahmoud OsmanQ1387498Sudanese politicianSocial activistlawyer1957-01-01SDNSudanSDN02252.56https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Salih%20Mahmoud%20Mohamed%20Osman%20par%20Claude%20Truong-Ngoc%20novembre%202013.jpg?width=320
578Shin Dong-hyukQ64075North Korean defectorSocial activist1982-11-19North Korea; South KoreaPRK02252.52https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Shin%20Dong-Hyuk.jpg?width=320
578Martin Luther King IIIQ1886607American civil rights activistSocial activist1957-10-23USAUnited StatesUSA02252.39https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Martin%20Luther%20King%20III%20at%20the%20unveiling%20of%20The%20Embrace%2052625621619%20o%20(1).jpg?width=320
578James LarkinQ1583571Irish socialist and trade union leader (1876–1947)Social activist1876-01-211947-01-30IRLIrelandGBR02251.6https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Larkin-1919%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
578Angelina GrimkéQ2849426American abolitionist and feministSocial activist1805-02-201879-10-26USAUnited StatesUSA02251.5https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Angelina%20Emily%20Grimke.jpg?width=320
578Jan EgelandQ968608Norwegian diplomat and politician (born 1957)Social activist1957-09-12NORNorwayNOR02250.68https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jan%20Egeland%2C%20Secretary%20General%20of%20the%20Norwegian%20Refugee%20Council%2C%20to%20the%20European%20Commission%20-%20P065690-454099%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
578Aed CarabaoQ4687463Thai guitaristSocial activist1954-11-09THAThailandTHA02250https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yuenyong%20Opakul.jpg?width=320
578Randa SinioraQ87075503Palestinian human rights defenderSocial activist1961PSEPalestinePSE02248.8
578Zahra EshraghiQ144181Iranian activistSocial activist1964-01-01IRNIranIRN02248.63https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Zahra%20Eshraghi%20at%20Hassan%20Rouhani's%20campaign%20women%20rally%20in%20Tehran%2C%2029%20April%202017.jpg?width=320
578Anthony Dod MantleQ573164British cinematographerSocial activistfilm1955-04-14GBRUnited KingdomGBR12247.77https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Anthony%20dod%20mantle.jpg?width=320
578Latifa Ibn ZiatenQ19544801French-Moroccan activistSocial activist1960-01-01Morocco; FranceMAR02245.87https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Secretary%20Kerry%20Presents%20the%202016%20International%20Women%20of%20Courage%20Award%20to%20Latifa%20Ibn%20Ziaten%20of%20France%20(25843959090)%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
578Lillian NgoyiQ512234South African anti-apartheid activist (1911–1980)Social activistwomen's rights1911-09-251980-03-13ZAFSouth AfricaZAF02244.55https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lilian%20Ngoyi.jpg?width=320
578Hector PietersonQ982141South African activistSocial activist1963-08-191976-06-16ZAFSouth AfricaZAF02244.43https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mbuyisa%20Makhubu%20carries%20Hector%20Pieterson%20at%20Soweto%20Uprising.jpg?width=320
578Suraya PakzadQ17542847Afghan women's rights activistSocial activist1975AFGAfghanistanAFG02244.07https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/International%20Women%20of%20Courage%20Awards%202008%20-Suraya%20Pakzad%20-%20Afghanistan.jpg?width=320
578Nisha AyubQ23409593Malaysian transgender activistSocial activist1979-04-05MYSMalaysiaMYS02243.53https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nisha%20Ayub%20of%20Malaysia%20(26050451621).jpg?width=320
578Tabassum AdnanQ19595221Pakistani activistSocial activist1977PAKPakistanPAK02241.11https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tabassum%20Adnan%20(Pakistan)%20--%202015%20-%20International%20Women%20of%20Courage%20Award.jpg?width=320
578Maryam al-KhawajaQ6535108Bahraini human rights activistSocial activist1987-06-26BHRBahrainSYR02240.89https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Maryam%20al-Khawaja%2C%20ISHRGlobal%20-%20Jun%202%2C%202020.jpg?width=320
578X GonzálezQ49560460American activist and gun control advocateSocial activistgun politics in the United States1999-11-11USAUnited StatesUSA02240.8https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Emma%20Gonzalez%20meets%20with%20Congressman%20Ted%20Deutch.png?width=320
578Cenk UygurQ19658Turkish-American online news show host (born 1970)Social activist1970-03-21United States; TurkeyTUR12240.76https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Cenk%20Uygur%20(54233799117)%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
578Kateryna HandziukQ55974539Ukrainian activistSocial activist1985-06-172018-11-04UKRUkraineUKR02240.68https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kateryna%20Handziuk%20(facecrop).jpg?width=320
578Chen QiushiQ66812765Chinese whistleblower and lawyerSocial activist1985-09-19CHNPeople's Republic of ChinaCHN02239.98https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Chen%20Qiushi.jpg?width=320
578Emna MizouniQ62217177Tunisian activist, independent journalist, communication expert and business executiveSocial activist1987TUNTunisiaTUN02238.46https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wikimedia%20Summit%202019%20-%20Portrait%20Emna%20Mizouni%20(2).jpg?width=320
578Isabelle AxelssonQ83874252Swedish climate activistSocial activist2001-01-14SWESwedenSWE02232.64https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Isabelle%20Axelsson.jpg?width=320
631Carl ObergQ61815German SS and Police general and high ranking German Waffen-SS Army and Police CommanderSocial activist1897-01-271965-06-03West Germany; German Empire; Nazi GermanyDEU02165.39https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Carl%20Oberg%2C%201943%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
631Chen ShengQ699882Qin Dynasty rebelSocial activist-250-208CHN02164.37
631Ludolf von AlvenslebenQ66232German politician (NSDAP) (1901–1970)Social activist1901-03-171970-04-01Germany; ArgentinaDEU02164.03https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/AlvenslebenLudolfvon.jpg?width=320
631EunusQ736357leader of slave rebellion in SicilySocial activist-200-13202162.66https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Castello%20di%20Lombardia%20(Enna)%20-%20Euno.jpg?width=320
631David FrankfurterQ706143Croatian Jew (1909-1982)Social activist1909-07-091982-07-19Israel; HungaryHRV02162.08https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Davidfrankfurter.jpg?width=320
631Sultan al-AtrashQ403646prominent Arab Druze leader, Syrian nationalist and Commander General of the Syrian Revolution (1925–1927)Social activist1891-03-051982-03-26SYRSyria02161.87https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sultan%20Pasha%20Al-Atrash2.jpg?width=320
631Hannie SchaftQ448486Dutch communist resistance fighter and martyr (1920–1945)Social activist1921-09-161945-04-17NLDKingdom of the NetherlandsNLD02161.71https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/HannieSchaft3.jpg?width=320
631Joseph von SonnenfelsQ215122Austrian noble (1733-1817)Social activist17321817-04-25Austrian EmpireCZE02160.35https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Joseph%20von%20Sonnenfels.jpg?width=320
631LampiãoQ1391970Brazilian bandit leader (1897–1938)Social activist18971938-07-28BRABrazilBRA02160.16https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Virgulino%20Ferreira%20da%20Silva%20(Lampi%C3%A3o)%2001.jpg?width=320
631Mentor of RhodesQ5533044th-century BC Greek soldier and mercenarySocial activist-380-340GRC02159.44
631Mari BeyleryanQ6760891Armenian activist (1877-1915)Social activist18771915Ottoman EmpireTUR02159.34https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mari%20Beyleryan.png?width=320
631Alexander Stepanovich AntonovQ1343261Member:Socialist Revolutionary Party/one of the leaders:Tambov Rebellion against the Soviet regime (1889-1922)Social activist1889-08-071922-06-24Russian Empire; Russian Soviet Federative Socialist RepublicRUS02159.26https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D0%90.%20%D0%A1.%20%D0%90%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%20(%D0%B8%D0%B7%20%D1%80a%D0%B7%D1%8B%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE%20%D1%86%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%BA%D1%83%D0%BB%D1%8F%D1%80%D0%B0).png?width=320
631Yu GwansunQ490020Korean independence activist (1902-1920)Social activist1902-12-171920-09-28KoreaKOR02158.89https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ryu%20Gwan-sun.jpg?width=320
631PattimuraQ2784089Indonesian rebel leaderSocial activist1783-06-081817-12-16IDNIndonesiaIDN02158.47https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pattimura%201961%20Indonesia%20stamp.jpg?width=320
631Peter ArshinovQ721177Russian anarchist revolutionarySocial activistanarchism; terrorism18871940-04-01Russian Empire; Soviet UnionRUS22158.26https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Portrait%20de%20Piotr%20Archinov.jpg?width=320
631Frances AmesQ17626455South African physicianSocial activist1920-04-202002-11-11ZAFSouth AfricaZAF02158.17
631Mahmoud TaleghaniQ1255284Iranian Shia cleric and political activistSocial activist19111979-09-09IRNIranIRN02158.16https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Portrait%20of%20Mahmoud%20Taleghani%20-%20c%201979.jpg?width=320
631Eugénie CottonQ433768French scientist and women's rights activist (1881–1967)Social activist1881-10-131967-06-16FRAFranceFRA02157.48https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Eug%C3%A9nie%20Cotton%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
631Melchora AquinoQ464120Filipina revolutionary (1812-1919)Social activist1812-01-061919-03-02Insular Government of the Philippine IslandsPHL02157.44https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tandang%20Sora.jpg?width=320
631Hereward the WakeQ3759111th-century leader of local resistance to the Norman conquest of EnglandSocial activist10321072Kingdom of EnglandGBR02156.78https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/097-Hereward%20fighting%20Normans.png?width=320
631Ahmad Lutfi al-SayyidQ2319701Egyptian academic and politician (1872-1963)Social activist1872-01-151963-03-05Khedivate of Egypt; Sultanate of Egypt; Kingdom of Egypt; Republic of Egypt; United Arab RepublicEGY02156.66https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lutfi%20elsayed.jpg?width=320
631Entisar ElsaeedQ105759723Egyptian women's rights lawyer and human rights activistSocial activistEGYEgypt02156.5
631Joseph WresinskiQ1708279Anti-poverty activist (1917-1988)Social activist1917-02-121988-02-14FRAFranceFRA02155.9https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Joseph%20Wresinski%20Visite%20Val%20d'Oise.jpg?width=320
631Szeto WahQ19152Hong Kong politician and teacher (1931-2011)Social activist1931-02-282011-01-02CHNPeople's Republic of ChinaHKG02155.28https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Szeto%20Wah%20at%2021st%20anniversary%20candlelight%20vigil.jpg?width=320
631John Peters HumphreyQ437403Canadian legal scholar (1905-1995)Social activist1905-04-301995-03-14CANCanadaCAN02154.6https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/J.P.%20Humphrey.jpg?width=320
631Marie StrittQ101214German feminist, editor (1855–1928)Social activistacting; women's organization1855-02-181928-09-16DEUGermanyHUN02154.28https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Marie%20Stritt.jpg?width=320
631Jerry RubinQ1349184American activist (1938–1994)Social activistpolitical activism1938-07-141994-11-28USAUnited StatesUSA02154.22https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jerry%20Rubin%20(edit)%20-%20Spectrum%2013Mar1970.jpg?width=320
631Henry SpiraQ3504732American activist (1927-1998)Social activistjournalism; animal protection1927-06-191998-09-12BELBelgiumBEL02153.72
631Megumi YokotaQ434562Kidnapped Japanese child (1964-)Social activist1964-10-051977JPNJapanJPN02153.41https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Megumi%20Yokota%201977.jpg?width=320
631Alva BelmontQ448169American suffragette and socialite (1853–1933)Social activistart patronage; feminist movement1853-01-171933-01-26USAUnited StatesUSA12151.2https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mrs.%20O.H.P.%20(Alva)%20Belmont%20(Cropped).jpg?width=320
631Karen SilkwoodQ441764Labor union activist, chemical technician (1946–1974)Social activist1946-02-191974-11-13USAUnited StatesUSA02150.6https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Who%20killed%20silkwood%20christic.jpg?width=320
631Samuel GompersQ282657(1850-1924) American labor leader (AFL)Social activist1850-01-271924-12-13USAUnited StatesGBR02150.18https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Samuel%20Gompers%20cph.3a02952.jpg?width=320
631Arthur ScargillQ561149British trade unionistSocial activist1938-01-11GBRUnited KingdomGBR02149.33https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Scargill.jpg?width=320
631Carlo GiulianiQ164791Italian anti-globalization protester (1978-2001)Social activist1978-03-142001-07-20ITAItalyITA02146.71https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Fototessera%20di%20Carlo%20Giuliani.jpg?width=320
631FannyAnn EddyQ461851activist for lesbian and gay rights (1974-2004)Social activist1974-06-142004-09-29SLESierra LeoneSLE02145.88
631Inez MilhollandQ3798454(1886-1916) American suffragist, lawyerSocial activistpacifism; activism1886-08-061916-11-25USAUnited StatesUSA02144.48https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Inez%20Milholland.jpg?width=320
631Kumi NaidooQ1363729human rights activistSocial activist1965ZAFSouth AfricaZAF02144.35https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kumi%20Naidoo%20-%20World%20Economic%20Forum%20Annual%20Meeting%202011%20crop.jpg?width=320
631Aisha MohammadzaiQ3701635Afghan womanSocial activist1991AFGAfghanistanAFG02142.84
631Suren GazaryanQ15065189Russian zoologist, Goldman prize winner from RussiaSocial activist1974-07-08RUSRussiaRUS02142.69https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Suren%20Gazaryan.jpg?width=320
631Gihan IbrahimQ149771Egyptian journalist and activistSocial activist1988-02-12EGYEgyptUSA02142.1https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gigi%20Ibrahim%20at%20the%202011%20Egyptian%20protests.jpg?width=320
631Faiza DarkhaniQ110068158assistant professor, climate, BBC 100 womenSocial activist1992AFGAfghanistanAFG02135.91
631Van JonesQ3742492American environmental advocate and civil rights activistSocial activist1968-09-20USAUnited StatesUSA12135.83https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Van%20Jones%20(27958227305)%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
631Nibal ThawabtehQ18207978Palestinian women's rights activistSocial activist2000PSEPalestine02134.62https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/International%20Women%20of%20Courage%20Awards%202008%20-%20Nibal%20Thawabteh%20-%20Palestinian%20Authority.png?width=320
631Elizabeth WathutiQ84202572Kenyan environmental activistSocial activistclimate activist; environmentalist1995-08-01KENKenyaKEN12130.18https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Elizabeth%20Wathuti%2C%202022%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
631Leah NamugerwaQ88676023Ugandan environmental activistSocial activist2004UGAUgandaUGA02123.5
676Viktors ArājsQ348362Latvian SS Officer, Nazi collaborator, perpetrator of the Holocaust, and leader of the Arajs Command (1910–1988)Social activist1910-01-131988-01-13LVALatviaLVA02064.48
676Emmeline Pethick-LawrenceQ5373431British women's rights activist, editor (1867-1954)Social activist1867-10-211954-03-11GBRUnited KingdomGBR02064.35https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Emmeline%20Pethick%20Lawrence%2C%20c.1910.%20(22981177345).jpg?width=320
676Gustave MoynierQ124535Swiss jurist, co-founder and president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)Social activist1826-09-211910-08-21CHESwitzerlandCHE02061.43https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gustave%20Moynier.jpg?width=320
676Khudiram BoseQ2642110Indian revolutionary (1889-1908)Social activist1889-12-031908-08-11British RajIND02061.02https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Khudiram%20Bose.jpg?width=320
676Martin GuerreQ542183Impersonated French peasantSocial activist1524Kingdom of FranceFRA02060.98
676Cho Man-sikQ488304Korean activist (1883-1950)Social activist1883-02-011950-10-15PRKNorth KoreaPRK02060.62https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Cho%20Man-sik%2002.jpg?width=320
676Fra DiavoloQ920642Italian guerilla leader (1771-1806)Social activist1771-04-071806-11-11Kingdom of Naples02060.56https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Michele%20Pezza%20(Fra%20Diavolo).jpg?width=320
676Muhamed MehmedbašićQ3498411Muslim revolutionary and conspiratorSocial activist18861943-05-29BIH02060.3https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Muhamed%20Mehmedba%C5%A1i%C4%87%2C%20after%201918.jpg?width=320
676Yacouba SawadogoQ4401126Burkinabé farmerSocial activist19462023-12-03BFABurkina FasoBFA02059.77https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yacouba%20Sawadogo.jpg?width=320
676Mehdi HuseynzadeQ2640416Azerbaijani geurilla (1918–1944)Social activist1918-12-221944-11-02Soviet Union; Azerbaijan Democratic RepublicAZE02059.67https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Student%20of%20Leningrad%20University%20Mehdi%20Huseynzade.jpg?width=320
676Frank PaísQ981432Cuban revolutionary (1934-1957)Social activist1934-12-071957-07-30Republic of CubaCUB02059.49
676Viola DesmondQ7933011Canadian activist (1914-1965)Social activist1914-07-051965-02-07CANCanadaCAN02059.19https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Viola%20Desmond.jpg?width=320
676Tuvia BielskiQ708845Polish resistance member (1906–1987)Social activist1906-05-081987-06-12POLPolandBLR02059.05https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tuvia%20Bielski.jpg?width=320
676Meri MangakāhiaQ129294New Zealand suffragist (1868–1920)Social activist1868-05-221920-10-10NZLNew ZealandNZL02058.6https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/MeriMangakahia1890s.jpg?width=320
676Ivan BolotnikovQ1524384Russian rebellion leaderSocial activist15651608-10-18Tsardom of Russia02058.49https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Project%20for%20the%20monument%20to%20Ivan%20Isaevich%20Bolotnikov.jpg?width=320
676Marina Oswald PorterQ1566435Widow of Lee Harvey OswaldSocial activist1941-07-17USAUnited StatesRUS02058.09https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Marina%20Oswald.jpg?width=320
676Miroslav TyršQ160021Czech art historian, sports organizer and founder of the Sokol movement (1832-1884)Social activistpedagogy; art history1832-09-171884-08-08Austria–Hungary; Austrian EmpireCZE02057.89https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jan%20Vil%C3%ADmek%20-%20Miroslav%20Tyr%C5%A1.jpg?width=320
676Henriette HerzQ63460German writer (1764-1847)Social activisttranslating activity; literary activity1764-09-051847-10-22Kingdom of PrussiaDEU02057.41https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Henriette%20Herz%20by%20Anton%20Graff%201792.jpg?width=320
676Jason MooreQ108934976American digital strategist and WikimedianSocial activistUSAUnited States02057.31https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jason%20Moore%20during%20WikiConference%20North%20America%202016's%20Unconference%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
676Geneviève de Gaulle-AnthoniozQ275274French resistance member (1920-2002)Social activist1920-10-252002-02-15FRAFranceFRA02057.12https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/GdGA%20StreetArt.jpg?width=320
676Giuseppe PinelliQ982789Italian anarchist (1928–1969)Social activist1928-10-211969-12-15ITAItalyITA12057.11https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Giuseppe%20Pinelli%203.jpg?width=320
676Shōjirō GotōQ711721Japanese noble (1838-1897)Social activist1838-04-131897-08-04JPNJapanJPN02057.07https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Shojiro%20Goto.jpg?width=320
676MirabehnQ3522701English activist of the Indian independence movement (1892-1982)Social activist1892-11-221982-07-20INDIndiaGBR02056.97https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Madeleine%20Slade%20in%201932.jpg?width=320
676Nelly DienerQ116342Swiss flight attendant (1912-1934)Social activistair transport; aircrew1912-02-051934-07-27CHESwitzerland02056.52https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nelly%20Diener%2C%20portrait%20tight%20crop.jpg?width=320
676Kim OkQ705212Kim Jong-Il's personal secretarySocial activist1964-08-28PRKNorth KoreaPRK02055.88https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kim%20ok%20cropped.png?width=320
676Eugen DrewermannQ62000German psychologist and theologian (born 1940)Social activist1940-06-20DEUGermanyDEU02055.85https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Eugen%20Drewermann%202010.JPG?width=320
676Micaela BastidasQ3826495martyr of Peruvian independenceSocial activist1744-06-231781-05-18Viceroyalty of PeruPER02055.64https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bastidas.jpg?width=320
676Teuku UmarQ2648661Acehnese guerrilla leader (1854–1899)Social activist18541899-02-11NLDKingdom of the NetherlandsIDN02055.58https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Teuku%20Umar.jpg?width=320
676Maryam Khatoon MolkaraQ6781081Iranian Trans Rights ActivistSocial activist19502012-03-25IRNIranIRN02054.83https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Maryam%20Molkara.jpg?width=320
676Anna Aloys HengaQ62022949Tanzanian lawyerSocial activist1901TZATanzaniaTZA02052.5https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Anna%20Aloys%20Henga%20From%20Tanzania%20Receives%20Her%202019%20IWOC%20Award.jpg?width=320
676Barbara BushQ153730American health care activist; daughter of George W. Bush (born 1981)Social activist1981-11-25USAUnited StatesUSA02052.02https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Barbara%20Bush%2C%20Philanthropy%20Summit%202016%20(3x4a).jpg?width=320
676Marguerite HigginsQ529290American journalist (1920–1966)Social activistjournalism; war journalism1920-09-031966-01-03USAUnited StatesHKG02051.97https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Marguerite%20Higgins.jpg?width=320
676James MeredithQ5040American political activist & writer (1933-)Social activist1933-06-25USAUnited StatesUSA02051.92https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/James%20Meredith.jpg?width=320
676Alice Hathaway Lee RooseveltQ2836599American socialite and the first wife of Theodore Roosevelt (1861–1884)Social activist1761-07-291884-02-14USAUnited StatesUSA02051.85https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alice%20Hathaway%20Roosevelt%201.jpg?width=320
676William Smith O'BrienQ247141Irish nationalist politician (1803–1864)Social activist1803-10-171864-06-18IRLIrelandIRL02050.32https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Smith%20O'Brien%2C%20The%20Irish%20Patriot.jpg?width=320
676Karina PankievichQ87436375Uruguayan trans activist and a human rights defenderSocial activist1963URYUruguayURY02049.57https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Asociaci%C3%B3n%20Trans%20de%20Uruguay%208M2019%20(33446111948).jpg?width=320
676Jamnalal BajajQ217098Indian activist (1884-1942)Social activist1884-11-041942-02-11British RajIND02049.49https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jamnalal%20Bajaj%201970%20stamp%20of%20India.jpg?width=320
676Victoria Tauli-CorpuzQ17013310development consultant and international indigenous activistSocial activist1952-10-19PHLPhilippinesPHL02049.48https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vicky%20Tauli-Corpuz%20in%20Kuala-Lumpur.jpg?width=320
676Rajmohan GandhiQ734521Indian historian, biographer and academic (born 1935)Social activist1935-08-07INDIndiaIND02048.65https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rajmohan%20Gandhi%20(1960).jpg?width=320
676Faiza Jama MohamedQ87075505Women's rights activistSocial activisthuman rights in Somalia; equality feminism1958-11-12SOMSomaliaSOM02047.66
676Lučka Kajfež BogatajQ125227Slovene climatologistSocial activistclimatology1957-06-28SVNSloveniaSVN02047.59https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Predsednik%20vlade%20na%20posvetu%20Akademije%20znanosti%20za%20trajnostni%20razvoj%20Slovenije%20(53658068489)%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
676Rameshwari NehruQ2224334Indian social worker (1886–1966)Social activist1886-12-101966INDIndia02046.59https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rameshwari%20Nehru%201987%20stamp%20of%20India.jpg?width=320
676Biljana SrbljanovićQ272067Serbian playwrightSocial activistcreative and professional writing; political activity1970-10-15SRBSerbiaSWE02046.34https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Biljana%20Srbljanovi%C4%87.jpg?width=320
676Leydy PechQ102923887environmental defenderSocial activist1965MEXMexicoMEX02046.09https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/M%C3%A9xico%20Impacto%20de%20mega%20proyectos%20de%20desarrollo%20(15669450302)%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
676Veranika CapkałaQ98119626Belarusian public activistSocial activist1976-09-07BLRBelarusBLR02045.39https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Veronika%20Tsepkalo.jpg?width=320
676Lina Ben MhenniQ468864Tunisian Internet activist and blogger (1983–2020)Social activist1983-05-222020-01-27TUNTunisiaTUN02044.37https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lina%20Ben%20Mhenni%2C%20Tunis%2016%20juin%202013.jpg?width=320
676Adam BodnarQ9139352Polish human rights activist and ombudsmanSocial activist1977-01-06POLPolandPOL02043.83https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Adam%20Bodnar%20Sejm%202023.jpg?width=320
676Nikolay AlexeyevQ933012Russian-Swiss activist and journalistSocial activist1977-12-23Switzerland; RussiaRUS02043.58https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/NikolayAlexeyevStrasbourg.jpg?width=320
676Godeliève MukasarasiQ5576318Rwandan social worker, founder and coordinator of SEVOTASocial activist1959RWARwandaRWA02043.52https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Godelieve%20Mukasarasi%20(Rwanda)%20square.jpg?width=320
676Pablo HasélQ2893979Spanish rapper and political activistSocial activist1988-08-09ESPSpainESP02042.37https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pablo%20Has%C3%A9l%202011%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
676Elena GorolováQ53871135Czech human rights activistSocial activist1969-01-02CZECzech RepublicCZE02041.89https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Elena%20Gorolov%C3%A1%20SJK%202019%200-50.png?width=320
676Nemonte NenquimoQ99543783Waorani leader quichuaSocial activist1985ECUEcuadorECU02038.77https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nemonte%20Nenquimo%202020%20UNEP%20Champions%20of%20the%20Earth%20laureate%20credit%20UNEP020-compressed.jpg?width=320
676Hawa Abdallah Mohammed SalihQ18001239Sudanese activistSocial activist1984Sudan; SenegalSDN02038.77https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2012%20IWOC%20Award%20Winner%20Hawa%20Abdallah%20Mohammed%20Salih%20of%20Sudan%20(6967041193).jpg?width=320
676Jalila HaiderQ71199424Pakistani human rights lawyer and Provincial president of Women Democratic FrontSocial activist1988-12-10PAKPakistanPAK02038.74https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jalilah%20Haider%20Pose%20for%20a%20Photo%20(49618619623)%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
676Sylvia TamaleQ7661016Ugandan academic and authorSocial activist1962UGAUgandaUGA02038.24https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Professor%20Sylvia%20Tamale.jpg?width=320
676Sayaka OsakabeQ19668185Japanese women's rights activistSocial activist1977-05-29JPNJapanJPN02038.07https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sayaka%20Osakabe%20(Japan)%20-%202015%20-%20International%20Women%20of%20Courage%20Award.jpg?width=320
676Amina TylerQ11640917Tunisian feminist and activistSocial activist1994-12-07TUNTunisiaTUN02037.94https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Amina%20Tyler.jpg?width=320
676Kasha NabageseraQ460865Ugandan LGBT activistSocial activist1980UGAUgandaUGA02037.81https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kasha%20Nabagesera.jpg?width=320
676Aziza SiddiquiQ18207673Afghan activistSocial activist1983AFGAfghanistanAFG02037.39https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Aziza%20Siddiqui%20of%20Afghanistan%2C%202007%20International%20Women%20of%20Courage%20Award.jpg?width=320
676Sahar KhodayariQ67205939Iranian football fanSocial activist1990-01-032019-09-09IRNIranIRN02035.94
676Destiny WatfordQ23893874American environmentalistSocial activist1995USAUnited StatesUSA02034.89https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Destiny%20Watford%20(left)%20with%20Nancy%20Pelosi%20after%20in%202016%20(cropped).jpg?width=320
676Rahaf MohammedQ60474193citizen of Saudi Arabia who fled the country in fear of her lifeSocial activistliterary activity; autobiography2000-03-11SAUSaudi ArabiaSAU02033.45
676Frank MugishaQ519453Ugandan LGBT rights activist (born 1979)Social activistSexual Minorities Uganda; LGBT rights in Uganda1979-06-17UGAUgandaUGA02031.57https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hillary%20Rodham%20Clinton%20with%202011%20Human%20Rights%20Defender%20Award%20recipients%20(cropped)%20%E2%80%93%20Frank%20Mugisha.jpg?width=320
676Mahrang BalochQ117468013Pakistani human rights activistSocial activist1993-01-01PAKPakistanPAK12030.42https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mahrang%20Baloch.jpg?width=320
676Archana SorengQ98073295Indian climate activistSocial activist1996INDIndiaIND02028.22