Famous Activists Birthday, Biography & Family

Simone Weil

Simone Weil was a French philosopher, Christian spiritualist and an activist who was a part of the French Resistance during World War II. Know more about her life, childhood, and timeline here.

Born: 03 February 1909 French

Sophie Scholl

Anti-Nazi Activist

Sophie Scholl was a German student and political activist. Check out this biography to know about her childhood, family, and her execution by the Nazi Party.

Born: 09 May 1921 German

Heinrich Brüning

Heinrich Brüning was born on 26 November 1885. He was German national and known as President, Academician, economist, activist.

Born: 26 November 1885 German

Andreas Baader

Andreas Baader was born on 06 May 1943. He was German national and known as Activist.

Born: 06 May 1943 German

Horst Mahler

Horst Mahler was born on 23 January 1936. He was German national and known as Opinion journalist, Political activist, Lawyer.

Born: 23 January 1936 German

Leah Rabin

Leah Rabin was born on 28 April 1928. He was German national and known as activist.

Born: 28 April 1928 German

W. E. B. Du Bois

W.E.B. Du Bois was an American sociologist and civil rights activist who rose to prominence as the leader of the Niagara Movement.

Born: 23 February 1868 Ghanaian

Rigoberta Menchú

Rigoberta Menchu has dedicated her life for betterment of the people of her nation and is credited to bring an end to Guatemalan Civil War. To know more about her childhood, career, profile and timeline read on

Born: 09 January 1959 Guatemalan

Luisa Moreno

Luisa Moreno was born on 30 August 1907. He was Guatemalan national and known as Activist.

Born: 30 August 1907 Guatemalan

Berta Cáceres

Berta Cáceres was born on 04 March 1971. He was Honduran national and known as Activist.

Born: 04 March 1971 Honduran