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Famous Activists Born in September

Famous activists and social justice leaders who shaped history through advocacy, protest, and perseverance.

19 biography pages

September 1

Walter Reuther

b. September 1, 1907 — d. 1970

Annie Elizabeth "Bessie" Delany

b. September 3, 1891

William Luther Pierce

b. September 11, 1933

Arthur Henderson

b. September 13, 1863

Aida Turturro

b. September 25, 1962

Amyr Klink

b. September 25, 1955

Artur Sirk

b. September 25, 1900

bell hooks

b. September 25, 1952

Cherríe Moraga

b. September 25, 1952

Christopher Reeve

b. September 25, 1952

Deendayal Upadhyaya

b. September 25, 1916

Doris Matsui

b. September 25, 1944

Enn Tarto

b. September 25, 1938

Joep Lange

b. September 25, 1954

Mimi Kennedy

b. September 25, 1948

Miroslav Volf

b. September 25, 1956

Nicky Winmar

b. September 25, 1965

Sandro Pertini

b. September 25, 1896

Tim Severin

b. September 25, 1940