swap_horiz Hilda Gadea Alternatives

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Thomas Sankara

Thomas Sankara served as President of Burkina Faso from 1983 to 1987. Rising through the army, he spearheaded a radical...

20TH Century President Africa Burkina Faso

8.9 Great

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Bhagat Singh

Bhagat Singh was a prominent Indian socialist revolutionary who became a key figure in the movement for India's independ...

India 20TH Century Independence Socialist

8.3 Great

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Julius Nyerere

Julius Nyerere (1922–1999) was a Tanzanian anti-colonial activist, politician, and former teacher who served as the firs...

20TH Century President Tanzania Socialist

8.3 Great

4

Fred Hampton

Fred Hampton was an African American activist and chairman of the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party during the...

USA Organizer 20TH Century Black Panther

8.1 Great

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James Connolly

James Connolly was an Irish republican and socialist leader who played a prominent role in the labor movement of the ear...

20TH Century Republican Ireland Irish

7.9 Good

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Ruth First

Ruth First was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist, journalist, and academic who played a significant role...

20TH Century South African Feminist Martyr

7.9 Good

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Huey P. Newton

Huey P. Newton was an American political activist who co-founded the Black Panther Party with Bobby Seale in Oakland, Ca...

USA Organizer 20TH Century Black Panther

7.5 Good

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Bobby Seale

Bobby Seale is an American political activist who co-founded the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense with Huey P. Newto...

American 20TH Century Black Panther Socialist

7.5 Good

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Vilma Espín

Vilma Espín was a Cuban revolutionary, chemical engineer, and political organizer who lived from 1930 to 2007. She parti...

Cuban 20TH Century Feminist Cuba

7.3 Good

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Qiu Jin

Qiu Jin was a Chinese writer, poet, feminist, and anti-Qing revolutionary active in the years before the 1911 Revolution...

China 20TH Century Feminist Martyr

7.3 Good

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Nadezhda Krupskaya

Nadezhda Krupskaya was a Russian Bolshevik revolutionary and the wife of Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin. Following the 191...

Russian 20TH Century Feminist Educator

7.3 Good

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Alexandra Kollontai

Alexandra Kollontai was a Russian revolutionary, Marxist theorist, political writer, and Bolshevik politician who worked...

Russia 20TH Century Feminist Diplomat

7.2 Good

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Mehdi Ben Barka

Mehdi Ben Barka was a Moroccan politician and prominent anti-imperialist figure who led the radical wing of the National...

20TH Century Moroccan Pan African Socialist

7.2 Good

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Antonio Guiteras

Antonio Guiteras Holmes was a Cuban politician and revolutionary leader who played a central role in the Cuban Revolutio...

Cuban 20TH Century Socialist Martyr

7.1 Good

15

Dolores Jiménez y Muro

Dolores Jiménez y Muro was a Mexican revolutionary and journalist active during the Mexican Revolution beginning in 1910...

20TH Century Mexican Feminist Anarchist

6.9 Fair

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Modibo Keïta

Modibo Keïta was a Malian politician who led the country at independence and became the first president of the Republic...

20TH Century Independence Pan African Malian

6.7 Fair

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Raúl Sendic

Raúl Sendic was a Uruguayan lawyer and political activist who helped found the Tupamaros, formally known as the National...

20TH Century Uruguay Socialist Guerrilla

6.5 Fair

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Houari Boumédiène

Houari Boumédiène was an Algerian military officer, revolutionary, and politician who took power in a coup against Presi...

Military 20TH Century Socialist Algerian

6.2 Fair

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Phoolan Devi

Phoolan Devi was an Indian bandit leader who later became a member of Parliament. Born into a poor rural family from a l...

Indian 20TH Century Feminist Dalit

6.0 Fair

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Héctor Béjar

Héctor Béjar is a Peruvian Marxist writer, sociologist, and former guerrilla associated with Peru's political conflicts...

20TH Century Ela Peruvian Writer

5.4 Mediocre