Harriet Tubman29 February 1822, American
Abolitionist
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar28 May 1883, Indian
Independence Activist, Reformer
Emmeline Pankhurst04 July 1858, British
Leader of the British Suffragette Movement
Emma Goldman27 June 1869, American
Writer
Annie Besant01 October 1847, British
Member of the London School Board
Kasturba Gandhi11 April 1869, Indian
Wife of Mahatama Gandhi
Mary McLeod Bethune10 July 1875, American
Educator
Jane Addams06 September 1860, American
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan06 February 1890, Pakistani
Political and Spiritual Leader
Mahadev Govind Ranade18 January 1842, Indian
Judge, Social Reformer
Alexander Berkman21 November 1870, French, Russian
Editor
Edith Cowan02 August 1861, Australian
Social Campaigner
Alexander Herzen06 April 1812, Russian
Father of Russian socialism
Angelina Grimke20 February 1805, American
Abolitionist, Women's Rights Activist
Anna Howard Shaw14 February 1847, American
Leader of the women's suffrage movement in the
A. J. Muste08 January 1885, American
Clergyman & Political Activist
Catherine Helen Spence31 October 1825, Australian
Author, Journalist & Politician
Zitkala-Sa22 February 1876, American
Writer
Theodore Roosevelt Jr.13 September 1887, American
Military Leader
Prescott Bush15 May 1895, American
Politician
Dietrich Eckart23 March 1868, German
Poet
David Walker28 September 1796, American
Writer
Earl Browder20 May 1891, American
Political leader
Dame Christabel Harriette Pankhurst22 September 1880, British
Militant
Eoin O'Duffy28 January 1890, Irish
Political Activist
Mirabehn22 November 1892, Indian, British
Political Activist
John Mercer Langston14 December 1829, American
Attorney
Moses Montefiore24 October 1784, British
Financier
Charles Joseph Bonaparte09 June 1851, French, Italian, American
Lawyer
Thomas MacDonagh01 February 1878, Irish
Poet
Edward Bellamy26 March 1850, American
Journalist
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Tara Singh24 June 1885, Indian
Sikh leader
Tina Modotti17 August 1896, Italian
Photographer
Charles W. Chesnutt20 June 1858, American
Author
Max Eastman04 January 1883, American
Novelist
Compton Mackenzie17 January 1883, British, Scottish
Writer
Alice Dunbar Nelson19 July 1875, American
Poet
Ricardo Flores Magón16 September 1873, Mexican
Political figure
Henk Sneevliet13 May 1883, Dutch
Politician
Edmund Ruffin05 January 1794, American
Soldier
Mary Burns29 September 1821, Irish
Political Activist
Charlotte Forten Grimké17 August 1837, American
Poet
Michael Davitt25 March 1846, Northern Irish
Political leader
Whina Cooper09 December 1895, New Zealander
Activist
Pavel Axelrod25 August 1850, Russian
Politician
Namık Kemal21 December 1840, Turkish
Writer
Hans Henrik Jæger02 September 1854, Norwegian
Writer
Jessie Benton Frémont31 May 1824, American
Writer
Phan Boi Chau26 December 1867, Vietnamese
Political Figure
Wilfrid Scawen Blunt17 August 1840, British
Poet
Theodore Dwight Weld23 November 1803, American
Abolitionist
Fenner Brockway01 November 1888, British
Politician
Vera Figner01 July 1852, Russian
Revolutionary
Harriot Stanton Blatch20 January 1856, American
Writer
Henrietta Szold21 December 1860, American
Zionist leader
Thomas Mooney08 December 1882, American
Political leader
Herbert Croly23 January 1869, American
Editor
Hinton Rowan Helper27 December 1829, American
Critic
Jean-Baptiste Henri-Dominique Lacordaire12 May 1802, French
Journalist
Leon Pinsker13 December 1821, Polish
Physician
Thomas Spence21 June 1750, British
Radical
Ameen Rihani24 November 1876, Lebanese, American
Writer
S. Ansky27 October 1863, Belarusian, Russian
Writer
Giovanni Morelli25 February 1816, Italian
Art Critic
Svetozar Marković09 September 1846, Serbian
Political Activist
William Lovett08 May 1800, British
Activist
Kate Roberts13 February 1891, Welsh
Welsh writer
Philippe Soupault02 August 1897, French
French writer
Henry Demarest Lloyd01 May 1847, American
Journalist
Morris Hillquit01 August 1869, Latvian, American
Lawyer
Katharine Susannah Prichard04 December 1883, Australian
Author
Kate Richards O'Hare26 March 1876, American
Activist
Esteban Echeverría02 September 1805, Argentinian
Writer
Hugo Kołłątaj01 April 1750, Lithuanian, Polish
Politician
Ella Reeve Bloor08 July 1862, American
Political organizer and writer
Isabella Beecher Hooker22 February 1822, American
Leader
Manuel González Prada05 January 1844, Peruvian
Politician
Charlotte Anita Whitney07 July 1867, American
Legislator
Ella Winter1898 AD, British
Journalist
Helen H. Gardener23 January 1853, American
Author
Zef Jubani1818 AD, Albanian
Philosopher
Uriah Smith Stephens03 August 1821, American
Politician
Ali Suavi08 December 1839, Turkish
Political activist
Son Byong-hi08 April 1861, South Korean
Activist
Benjamin Edes14 October 1732, American
Journalist
Jiang Kanghu18 July 1883, Chinese
Politician
Mikayel Nalbandian14 November 1829, Armenian
Writer
John St. John25 February 1833, American
Politician
Carlos Luis Fallas21 January 1909, Costa Rican
Writer
Mary Dewson18 February 1874, American
Legislator
Pilar Barbosa04 July 1898, Puerto Rican
Educator
Lilian Mercedes Letona24 September 1954, Salvadoran
Revolutionary
Ferdynand Goetel15 May 1890, Polish
Novelist
Mary Kenney O'Sullivan08 January 1864, American
Labour leader