SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Leymah Gbowee

1972 - Today

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Leymah Roberta Gbowee (born 1 February 1972) is a Liberian peace activist responsible for leading a women's non-violent peace movement, Women of Liberia Mass Action for Peace that helped bring an end to the Second Liberian Civil War in 2003. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leymah Gbowee has received more than 556,179 page views. Her biography is available in 76 different languages on Wikipedia. Leymah Gbowee is the 278th most popular social activist (down from 272nd in 2019), the 6th most popular biography from Liberia and the most popular Liberian Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Leymah Gbowee ranks 278 out of 840. Before her are Harilal Gandhi, Russell Means, Gabriela Silang, Paul Watson, Mahadev Govind Ranade, and Melchora Aquino. After her are Gustave Moynier, Lalla Fatma N'Soumer, Allan Octavian Hume, Coretta Scott King, Christabel Pankhurst, and Mentor of Rhodes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Leymah Gbowee ranks 49. Before her are Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, Geri Halliwell, Jaap Stam, Octavia Spencer, Toni Collette, and Dita Von Teese. After her are Carmen Electra, Josh Duhamel, Edward Calvin Kendall, Giovane Élber, Sofia Helin, and Sung Kang.

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In Liberia

Among people born in Liberia, Leymah Gbowee ranks 6 out of 20. Before her are Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (1938), George Weah (1966), Charles Taylor (1948), Samuel Doe (1951), and William Tolbert (1913). After her are Charles D. B. King (1875), Joseph Boakai (1944), William Tubman (1895), Gyude Bryant (1949), Moses Blah (1947), and Ziad Fazah (1954).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Liberia

Among social activists born in Liberia, Leymah Gbowee ranks 1. 

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