Joseph Rotblat

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Joseph Rotblat was a Polish-born British physicist and a claimant to the title of 'conscience of the nuclear age'. The Nobel Peace Prize laureate was one of the 11 signatories of the 1955 Russell-Einstein Manifesto, the document in which Albert Einstein and Bertrand Russell invited world scientists to unite in a campaign against any future use of nuclear weapons.

Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, Physicists, Rotblat, Joseph

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Molly Yard

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Molly Yard, social activist and an indefatigable agitator in progressive causes, gained public recognition when she was elected president of the National Organization for Women (NOW), in 1987. The fierce bellicosity that Yard brought to the feminist cause had its incubation in China.

Political activists, Activists, Social reformers, Reformers, Yard, Molly

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Philip Berrigan

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Philip Berrigan, October 5, 1923-December 6, 2002 was a radical antiwar activist, and a former Roman Catholic priest. He was arrested more than 60 times and spent a total of 11 years behind bars, including 10 months in a federal correctional institution in 2001.

Personality profile, Pacifists, Peace activists, Berrigan, Philip

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