Key figures of human rights

  • Moses
    1200 BCE

    Moses

    He is Moses
    He was born around 1200 BC
    He was born in Egypt
    He led the people of Israel out of Egypt
  • Zarathustra
    626 BCE

    Zarathustra

    He is named Zarathustra
    He lived from 628 to 551
    He was born in Persia (now Iran)
    He promoted good thinking of people, and she did good deeds for the others
  • John Ball
    1540

    John Ball

    He's called John Ball
    He lived from 1540 to 1581
    He was born in England
    He was a leader of the peasants' revolt.
  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau

    Jean-Jacques Rousseau

    He is Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    He lived from 1712 to 1778
    He was from Switzerland
    He wrote a book called The Social Contract
  • Elizabeth Fry

    Elizabeth Fry

    She is Elizabeth Fry
    She lived from 1780 to 1845
    She was born in the United Kingdom
    She appalled at the conditions of woman's prisoners, and she provides clothes, etc, for them
  • Karl Marx

    Karl Marx

    He is called Karl Marx
    He lived from 1828 to 1883
    He was born in Germany
    He wrote the communist Manifesto