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TIMELINE -KEY FIGURES OF HUMAN RIGHTS

  • Period: 2123 BCE to 2080 BCE

    Hammurabi (the king of Babylon)

    He lived in Irak from 2123 to 2080 BC, He was one of the first leaders to actually right down laws, He promised a justice reign to destroy the wicked and violent and to promote the good of the people.
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    Abraham Lincol

    He lived from the United States, he lived 1806 to 1865, He was President of the United States, He ended the slavery in America and led the Union to victory against the scutherm confedary in the America Civil war.
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    Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

    He was from India he lived from 1864 to 1948, He was known as Mahatma (the Great Soul), He was a political and spiritual leader in India Struggler for independence from Britain.
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    Raden Ajeng Kartini

    She lived in Java, after in Indonesia from 1879 to 1904, wrote letters to her friends, protesting against the treatment of women's in her country and calling for equality.
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    Eglantyne Jebb

    He lived in the UK from 1876 to 1928, He founded the Save The Children's Fund, He drafted the first Declaration of the human rights of the child stating.
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    Eleanor Roosevelt

    She lived in the United States from 1884 to 1965, She is the wife of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, She worked to improve the position of working women.