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Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Alberto Curamil | mapuche indigenous leader | 1974 | social activist environmentalist |
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Raoul du Toit | environmentalist | environmentalist | ||||||
Suren Gazaryen | Goldman prize winner from Russia | environmental defender |
Australia
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Brazil
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Alessandra Korap | Brazilian Indigenous leader and activist | 1984 | Itaituba | leader activist |
Federal University of Western Pará | Brazil | ||
Carlos Alberto Ricardo | Brazilian environmentalist | 1950 | environmentalist | Portuguese | Brazil | |||
Marina Silva | Brazilian environmentalist and politician | 1958-02-08 | Rio Branco | politician trade unionist environmentalist |
Portuguese Brazilian Portuguese |
Universidade Federal do Acre | Brazil | |
Tarcisio Feitosa da Silva | Environmental activist | environmentalist | Portuguese | Brazil |
Cambodia
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Leng Ouch | environmentalist from Cambodia | 1975 | environmentalist | Cambodia | ||||
Tuy Sereivathana | Cambodian environmentalist | 1970 | environmentalist | Cambodia |
Canada
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Bernard Martin | Canadian fisherman and environmentalist | 1954 | Petty Harbour | environmentalist | Canada | |||
Colleen McCrory | Canadian environmental activist | 1949 | New Denver | environmentalist | Canada | |||
Marilyn Baptiste | Canadian activist and politician | 1970 | activist politician environmentalist |
English | Canada | |||
Matthew Coon Come | Chief of the Assembly of First Nations | 1956 | Mistissini | politician | McGill University Trent University |
Canada | ||
Norma Kassi | Canadian politician | 1954-04-10 | Aklavik | politician environmentalist |
Canada | |||
Sophia Rabliauskas | Canadian environmentalist | environmentalist | Canada |
Colombia
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Berito Kuwaru'wa | Colombian environmentalist | Cubará | environmentalist | Spanish U'wa |
Colombia | |||
Francia Márquez | Vice President of Colombia | 1981-12-01 | Suárez | civil rights advocate politician environmentalist lawyer vice president |
Spanish | University of Santiago de Cali National Pedagogic University |
Colombia | |
Juan Mayr | Colombian diplomat | 1952-05-27 | Bogotá | photographer diplomat environmentalist politician painter |
Spanish | Colombia | ||
Libia Grueso | Colombian activist | 1965-06-04 | Buenaventura | writer activist environmentalist |
Spanish | Pontifical Xavierian University University of Valle |
Colombia | |
Nohra Padilla | Colombian environmentalist | 20th century | Colombia | environmentalist | Spanish | Colombia |
Democratic Republic of the Congo
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Corneille Ewango | Congolese environmentalist | environmentalist botanist |
Wageningen University & Research | Democratic Republic of the Congo | ||||
Rodrigue Mugaruka Katembo | Park ranger, activist, Goldman Environmental Prize winner | 1976 | Katana | park ranger politician activist environmentalist military personnel |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Ecuador
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Luis Macas | Ecuadorian politician | 1950-06-03 | Saraguro | politician lawyer |
Central University of Ecuador Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador |
Ecuador | ||
Luis Yanza | Cofán environmental activist from Ecuador, president and co-founder of the Amazon Defense Front | 1962 | Gualaceo Canton | politician environmentalist |
Ecuador | |||
Nemonte Nenquimo | Waorani leader quichua | 1985 | Pastaza Province | indigenous leader of the Americas environmentalist |
Waorani Spanish |
Ecuador | ||
Pablo Fajardo | Cofán environmental activist and lawyer from Ecuador | 1972 | Ecuador | lawyer environmentalist |
Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja | Ecuador |
El Salvador
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Francisco Pineda | environmentalist | 1967 | San Isidro | environmentalist agronomist |
Spanish | El Salvador | ||
Ricardo Navarro | Salvadoran engineer | engineer | Spanish | El Salvador |
France
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Bruno Van Peteghem | New Caledonian environmentalist (died 2022) | New Caledonia | environmentalist | France | ||||
Christine Jean | French activist and biologist | 1957 | Nantes | biologist environmentalist |
French | France | ||
Claire Nouvian | French political activist, journalist and television producer | 1974-03-19 | Bordeaux | television producer documentarian politician environmentalist |
French English Russian Mandarin |
Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV | France | |
Lucie Pinson | French environmentalist | 1985 | Nantes | activist | French | Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV Rhodes University |
France | |
Stephanie Danielle Roth | campaigner | 1970 | ecologist activist |
France Switzerland |
Germany
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Heffa Schücking | German environmentalist | 1959 | environmentalist politician |
German | Germany | |||
Ursula Sladek | German Entrepreneur | 1946 | Mühlheim am Main | businessperson | German | Germany |
Ghana
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Chibeze Ezekiel | Ghanaian environmental activist, Goldman Prize Award winner 2020 | activist | English | Ghana | ||||
Nat Quansah | a botanist from Ghana, and earned a doctorate in philosophy in pteridology from the University of London, Goldsmiths College. | 1953-09-21 | Ghana | botanist | English | Ghana | ||
Rudolf Nsorwine Amenga-Etego | Ghanian lawyer/environmentalist | 1958-12-17 | lawyer environmentalist |
English | University of Ghana Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration Ghana School of Law |
Ghana | ||
Sunday Chibeze Ezekiel | Ghanaian Climate Activist and Founder of Strategic Youth Network for Development | Youth training | English | Ghana |
Greece
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Giorgos Catsadorakis | Greek biologist | 1958 | biologist | Greek | National and Kapodistrian University of Athens | Greece | ||
Myrsini Malakou | Greek biologist | biologist | Greek | Greece |
Haiti
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Jean Wiener | Haitian marine biologist | marine biologist | Haiti | |||||
Jean-Baptiste Chavannes | Haitian agronomist | 1947 | Haiti | agronomist politician |
Haiti |
Honduras
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Berta Cáceres | Honduran environmental activist | 1971-03-04 | La Esperanza | environmentalist human rights activist |
Spanish | Honduras | ||
Jorge Varela | Honduran environmentalist | environmentalist | Honduras | |||||
José Andrés Tamayo Cortez | Honduran environmentalist | 1958 | environmentalist | Honduras |
India
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Champa Devi Shukla | Indian activist | Bhopal | politician activist human rights activist |
India | ||||
Mahesh Chandra Mehta | Indian lawyer | 1946 | lawyer | India | ||||
Medha Patkar | Indian activist | 1954-12-01 | Mumbai | social worker environmentalist politician |
Hindi | Tata Institute of Social Sciences | India | |
Prafulla Samantara | Indian social worker | 1951-05-01 | Ganjam district | social worker environmentalist |
Odia | India | ||
Ramesh Agrawal | Indian environmentalist | environmentalist | India | |||||
Rashida Bee | Indian activist | 1956 | politician activist human rights activist |
India |
Indonesia
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Aleta Baun | Indonesian environmentalist | 1966-03-16 1965-03-16 |
East Nusa Tenggara | environmentalist politician |
Indonesian | Indonesia | ||
Loir Botor Dingit | Indonesian environmentalist | 20th century | environmentalist | Indonesian | Indonesia | |||
Prigi Arisandi | Indonesian biologist and environmentalist | 1976 | Gresik | environmentalist | Indonesian | Indonesia | ||
Rudi Putra | biologist and environmentalist from Indonesian | 1977 | Indonesia | biologist environmentalist researcher conservation biologist |
Indonesian | IPB University Syiah Kuala University |
Indonesia | |
Yosepha Alomang | Indonesian environmentalist | 1940 | Tembagapura | environmentalist | Indonesian | Indonesia | ||
Yuyun Ismawati | Indonesian environmental engineer and an environmental activist | 1964 | environmental engineer environmentalist |
Indonesian | Indonesia |
Italy
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Anna Giordano | Italian activist | 1965 | Milan | ornithologist environmentalist |
Italian | Italy | ||
Rossano Ercolini | Italian environmental activist | 1955-05-07 | Capannori | teacher environmentalist |
Italian | Italy |
Japan
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Hirofumi Yamashita | Japanese ichthyologist and environmentalist (1934–2000) | 1934-02-19 | Nagasaki Prefecture | politician environmentalist ichthyologist |
Japanese | Kōchi University | Japan Empire of Japan |
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Kimiko Hirata | Japanese climate activist | 1970 | environmentalist | Japan | ||||
Yoichi Kuroda | Japanese environmentalist | 1954 | politician environmentalist |
Japanese | Japan |
Kenya
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Ikal Angelei | Kenyan environmentalist | 20th century | Kitale | politician environmentalist |
English Swahili |
Kenya | ||
Michael Werikhe | Kenyan conservationist | 1956-05-25 | Mombasa | scientist conservationist |
English | Kenya | ||
Phyllis Omido | Kenyan environmentalist | 1978 | Vihiga County | environmentalist | English | University of Nairobi | Kenya |
Liberia
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Alexander Peal | Liberian forester | Liberia | forester | English | Liberia | |||
Alfred Brownell | Liberian environmental lawyer and activist | 1965 1966 |
lawyer environmentalist |
English | Tulane University Law School University of Liberia |
Liberia | ||
Silas Siakor | Liberian activist | 1970 | Liberia | activist | English | Liberia |
Mexico
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Edwin Bustillos | Mexican agricultural engineer | 1964-05-16 | engineer farmer ecologist |
Mexico | ||||
Isidro Baldenegro López | Mexican environmentalist | 1966 | Sierra Madre Occidental | environmentalist ecologist |
Mexico | |||
Jesús León Santos | Mexican environmentalist | politician environmentalist |
Mexico | |||||
Leydy Pech | environmental defender | 1965 | Hopelchén Municipality | environmentalist beekeeper |
Mexico | |||
Rodolfo Montiel Flores | Mexican environmentalist | politician environmentalist |
Mexico |
Myanmar
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Ka Hsaw Wa | Burmese human rights activist | 1970 | human rights activist | Myanmar | ||||
Myint Zaw | Burmese journalist and activist | journalist environmentalist |
Myanmar | |||||
Paul Sein Twa | Environmental activist from Myanmar | 1973 | environmentalist | Myanmar |
Namibia
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Garth Owen-Smith | Namibian artist | 1944 | artist | Namibia | ||||
Margaret Jacobsohn | Namibian environmentalist | 20th century | Pretoria | environmentalist | Namibia |
New Zealand
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Cath Wallace | environmental activist | 1952 | Hamilton | university teacher environmentalist |
New Zealand | |||
Jacqueline Evans | Marine conservationist | 1970 | New Zealand | environmentalist | University of the South Pacific University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa |
New Zealand Cook Islands |
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William James Ballentine | New Zealand marine biologist and conservationist (1937-2015) | 1937-04-15 | Leicester | biologist marine biologist university teacher |
Downing College Queen Mary University of London Wyggeston Grammar School for Boys |
New Zealand |
Nigeria
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Chima Williams | Nigerian climate activist | 1978-01-20 | climate activist | English | Nigeria | |||
Ken Saro-Wiwa | Nigerian author and environmental activist | 1941-10-10 | Bori | writer poet screenwriter activist environmentalist television producer |
English Khana Nigerian Pidgin Igbo |
University of Ibadan Government College Umuahia |
Nigeria | |
Odigha Odigha | Nigerian educator, environmentalist and activist | 1971-03-03 | Ikom | politician environmentalist teacher activist |
English Ikom |
University of Lagos | Nigeria |
Paraguay
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Elias Diaz Peña | Paraguayan environmentalist | politician environmentalist |
Paraguay | |||||
Oscar Rivas | Paraguayan environmentalist | politician environmentalist |
Paraguay |
People's Republic of China
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Dai Qing | Chinese activist and journalist | 1941-01-08 | Chongqing | journalist activist writer environmentalist political activist |
Chinese | Harvard University | People's Republic of China | |
Ma Jun | Chinese environmentalist | 1968-05-22 | Qingdao | environmentalist investigative journalist journalist ecologist |
Chinese English |
People's Republic of China | ||
Yu Xiaogang | Chinese engineer & environmentalist | politician engineer environmentalist |
Nanjing University University of Florida |
People's Republic of China |
Peru
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Evaristo Nugkuag | Peruvian activist | 1948-12-17 | Peru | politician environmentalist |
Spanish Aguaruna |
Peru | ||
Julio Cusurichi Palacios | Peruvian environmentalist | 1971 | politician environmentalist |
Spanish | Peru | |||
Liz Chicaje | Peruvian indigenous leader and environmentalist | 1982-12-08 | Pebas District | woman human rights defenders environmentalist |
Spanish | Peru | ||
María Elena Foronda Farro | Peruvian sociologist | 1959-01-04 | sociologist politician environmentalist |
Spanish | Universidad "Inca Garcilaso de la Vega" National Autonomous University of Mexico |
Peru | ||
Máxima Acuña | Peruvian environmental defender | 1970-05-29 | Sorochuco District | activist environmentalist farmer |
Peru | |||
Ruth Buendía | Goldman Environmental Prize recipient | 1977 | environmentalist pacifist |
Spanish | Peru |
Philippines
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Edwin Gariguez | Filipino environmentalist | 1963-01-05 | Atimonan | environmentalist | Ateneo de Manila University | Philippines | ||
Manny Calonzo | Filipino environmentalist | environmentalist | Philippines | |||||
Von Hernandez | Filipino environmentalist | Philippines | politician environmentalist |
University of the Philippines National University of Singapore Manila Science High School |
Philippines |
Poland
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Jadwiga Lopata | Polish environmentalist | 20th century | ecologist environmentalist |
Polish | Poland | |||
Małgorzata Górska | Polish eviromentalist | 20th century | Gmina Trzcianne | environmentalist ecologist |
Polish | Poland |
Russia
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Dmitry Lisitsyn | environmentalist | environmentalist | Russian | Russia | ||||
Marina Rikhvanova | Russian activist | 20th century | ecologist activist |
Russian | Russia | |||
Olga Speranskaya | Russian scientist and environmentalist | 20th century | environmentalist scientist |
Russian English |
Russia | |||
Suren Gazaryan | Russian zoologist, Goldman prize winner from Russia | 1974-07-08 | Krasnodar | zoologist chiropterologist politician environmental defender |
Russian | Kuban State University | Russia | |
Sviatoslav Zabelin | Russian biologist | 1950-09-23 | Moscow | biologist | Russian | Faculty of Biology and Soils, Moscow State University | Russia | |
Vera Mischenko | Russian lawyer and environmentalist | environmentalist | Russian | Russia |
South Africa
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Desmond D'Sa | Durban environmental justice activist | Durban | environmentalist organizational founder |
English | South Africa | |||
Jonathan Deal | South African environmentalist | 1958 | environmentalist | English | South Africa | |||
Liz McDaid | South African environmentalist | 1960s | environmentalist | English | South Africa | |||
Makoma Lekalakala | South African activist | 1964 | activist environmentalist |
English | South Africa | |||
Sven Peek | South African activist | environmentalist | English | South Africa |
Soviet Union
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Alexander Nikitin | Russian environmentalist | 1952-05-16 | Okhtyrka | conservationist human rights activist military personnel whistleblower |
Russian | école supérieure d'ingénieur de la marine militaire de Sébastopol | Soviet Union Russia |
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Kaisha Atakhanova | biologist, social activist of Kazakhstan | 1957-07-18 | Karaganda | biologist social activist |
Karaganda State University | Soviet Union Kazakhstan |
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Yevgeniya Chirikova | Russian environmental activist | 1976-11-12 | Moscow | human rights activist environmentalist politician engineer entrepreneur |
Russian | Moscow Aviation Institute | Soviet Union Russia |
Spain
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Pedro Arrojo-Agudo | Spanish physicist | 1951-04-13 | Madrid | physicist politician |
Spanish | University of Zaragoza | Spain | |
Teresa Vicente Giménez | Spanish lawyer and law professor | 1962 | Lorca | lawyer law professor |
Spanish | University of Murcia | Spain |
Suriname
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Hugo Jabini | Surinamese environmentalist | 1964-08-08 | environmentalist chief officer politician |
Suriname | ||||
Wanze Eduards | Surinamese environmentalist | environmentalist village head chief officer |
Suriname |
Sweden
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Eha Kern | Swedish teacher involved in conservation | teacher conservationist |
Sweden | |||||
Roland Tiensuu | student and environmentalist from Sweden | student environmentalist |
Sweden |
Thailand
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Niwat Roykaew | Thai schoolteacher and conservationist | 1959 | Chiang Khong | school teacher head teacher conservationist |
Thailand | |||
Pisit Charnsnoh | Thai environmentalist | environmentalist | Thailand | |||||
Tuenjai Deetes | Thai environmentalist | 1952-04-08 | Bangkok | conservationist | Thailand |
United Kingdom
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Emma Must | British activist | 1966 | poet activist |
English | United Kingdom | |||
Howard Wood | Scottish environmentalist | 1954 | marine biologist environmentalist |
English | United Kingdom |
United States of America
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Vietnam
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Khanh Nguy Thi | Vietnamese environmentalist | Vietnam | ||||||
Thai Van Nguyen | Vietnamese conservationist | 1982 | conservationist | Vietnam |
Zambia
[edit]Name | description | date of birth | place of birth | occupation | languages spoken, written or signed | educated at | country of citizenship | image |
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Chilekwa Mumba | Zambian environmentalist | Chingola | environmentalist environmental defender |
Zambia | ||||
Hammerskjoeld Simwinga | Zambian environmentalist | 1964-11-17 | environmentalist | English | Zambia | |||
Nick Carter | Zambian environmentalist | 20th century | environmentalist | English | Zambia |
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