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María Corina Machado
María Corina Machado Parisca is a Venezuelan politician, activist, and prominent leader of the opposition to the administrations of Hugo Chávez and Nicolás Maduro. She served as a member of the National Assembly of Venezuela from 2011 to 2014, and has run as a candidate in presidential elections. She was awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize; she presented the medal to U.S. president Donald Trump after the 2026 U.S. strikes in Venezuela and capture of Maduro.

Nestor Makhno
Ukrainian anarchist revolutionary (1888–1934)

Abdul Ghaffar Khan
Pashtun independence activist against British rule in India
Marguerite Durand
French actress and journalist, editor (1864–1936)
Mohammad Shafiq Hamdam
Afghan activist
Nnenna Nwakanma
activist, community organizer, development consultant
Stranger Cole
Jamaican musician

Jan Schaefer
Dutch politician (1940-1994)
Isie Smuts
South African politician and philanthropist (1870-1954)
Chilekwa Mumba
Zambian environmentalist