SOCIAL ACTIVIST

John Peters Humphrey

1905 - 1995

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John Peters Humphrey (April 30, 1905 – March 14, 1995) was a Canadian legal scholar, jurist, and human rights advocate. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Peters Humphrey has received more than 146,547 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). John Peters Humphrey is the 538th most popular social activist (down from 398th in 2019), the 440th most popular biography from Canada (down from 278th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Canadian Social Activist.

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  • 20

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  • 2.84

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, John Peters Humphrey ranks 538 out of 840Before him are Entisar Elsaeed, Prudencia Ayala, Osman Kavala, Marie Stritt, Mykola Rudenko, and Ernestine Rose. After him are Xiomara Acevedo, Szeto Wah, Abraham Flexner, Aminatou Haidar, Karen Silkwood, and Joseph Weydemeyer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, John Peters Humphrey ranks 300Before him are Zakaria Goneim, Arthur Crudup, Mahmoud Mokhtar El Tetsh, Erich Borchmeyer, László Papp, and Robert Newton. After him are Ashley Montagu, Ernst Stueckelberg, Kay Francis, Fernand Rigaux, Louis Armand, and Mario de las Casas. Among people deceased in 1995, John Peters Humphrey ranks 263Before him are Genrikh Kasparyan, Fischer Black, Giorgio Bocchino, Sony Lab'ou Tansi, George Stibitz, and Henry Roth. After him are George Abbott, Sergei Grinkov, Margaret Woodbridge, Paul A. Rothchild, José Luis González Dávila, and Phil Harris.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, John Peters Humphrey ranks 440 out of 1,622Before him are Nancy Greene Raine (1943), Steven Ogg (1973), Calixa Lavallée (1842), Lochlyn Munro (1966), Norm Macdonald (1959), and Lucile Watson (1879). After him are George Campbell (1878), Hank Snow (1914), Harry Crerar (1888), Peaches (1966), Dean Butler (1956), and Guy Gavriel Kay (1954).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Canada

Among social activists born in Canada, John Peters Humphrey ranks 4Before him are Paul Watson (1950), Viola Desmond (1914), and David Reimer (1965). After him are Henrietta Edwards (1849), Emily Murphy (1868), Sheila Watt-Cloutier (1953), and Autumn Peltier (2004).