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Adolfo Pérez Esquivel

1931 - Today

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Adolfo Pérez Esquivel (born 26 November 1931) is an Argentine activist, community organizer, painter, writer and sculptor. He was the recipient of the 1980 Nobel Peace Prize for his opposition to Argentina's last civil-military dictatorship (1976–1983), during which he was detained, tortured, and held without trial for 14 months. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adolfo Pérez Esquivel has received more than 238,589 page views. His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 51 in 2019). Adolfo Pérez Esquivel is the 138th most popular social activist (up from 140th in 2019), the 56th most popular biography from Argentina (down from 49th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Argentinean Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Adolfo Pérez Esquivel ranks 138 out of 840. Before him are Vesna Vulović, Pier Gerlofs Donia, Abimael Guzmán, Mairead Maguire, Gangubai Kothewali, and Hilda Gadea. After him are Alfred Naujocks, Emily Davison, Vinoba Bhave, Marianne Bachmeier, John Brown, and Gopal Krishna Gokhale.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Adolfo Pérez Esquivel ranks 71. Before him are Ike Turner, Rita Moreno, Jean-Claude Carrière, Hamilton O. Smith, Ronald Dworkin, and Alfred Brendel. After him are Caterina Valente, Antonella Lualdi, Don King, Carroll Baker, Clive Cussler, and Sam Cooke.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Adolfo Pérez Esquivel ranks 56 out of 1,154. Before him are Manuel Belgrano (1770), Raimundo Orsi (1901), Ramón Díaz (1959), Alberto Granado (1922), Eduardo Duhalde (1941), and Francisco Varallo (1910). After him are Carlos Saavedra Lamas (1878), Ernesto Laclau (1935), Isabel Sarli (1929), Lalo Schifrin (1932), Alberto Ginastera (1916), and Hipólito Yrigoyen (1852).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Argentina

Among social activists born in Argentina, Adolfo Pérez Esquivel ranks 2. Before him are Che Guevara (1928). After him are Azucena Villaflor (1924), Estela de Carlotto (1930), Virginia Bolten (1876), Hebe de Bonafini (1928), Elvira Rawson de Dellepiane (1867), Maria Verónica Reina (1964), and Susana Trimarco (1954).

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