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Aristides de Sousa Mendes

Aristides de Sousa Mendes do Amaral e Abranches, GCC, OL (July 19, 1885 - April 3, 1954; was a Portuguese diplomat. He ignored and defied the orders of his own government for the safety of war refugees fleeing from invading German milita

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Aung San Suu Kyi

Aung San Suu Kyi (born 19 June 1945) is a Burmese opposition politician and a former General Secretary of the National League for Democracy. In the 1990 general election, Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy party won 59% of

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Betty Williams

Betty Williams (born 22 May 1943) is a co-recipient with Mairead Corrigan of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1976 for her work as a cofounder of Community of Peace People, an organisation dedicated to promoting a peaceful resolution to The Trou

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Bianca Jagger

Bianca Jagger (born Bianca Pérez-Mora Macias, May 2, 1945 is a Nicaraguan-born social and human rights advocate and a former actress and fashion icon. Jagger currently serves as a Council of Europe Goodwill Ambassador, Founder and

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Charlize Theron

Charlize Theron ( born 7 August 1975) is a South African actress, film producer and former fashion model. She is involved in women's rights organizations, and has marched in pro-choice rallies.She is also a supporter of animal rights and

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