David Hogg
American gun control activist (born 2000) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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David Miles Hogg (born April 12, 2000) is an American gun control activist. He rose to prominence during the 2018 United States gun violence protests as a student survivor of the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, helping lead several high-profile protests, marches, and boycotts, including the boycott of The Ingraham Angle.[2][3][4][5] He has also been a target and scapegoat of several conspiracy theories.[6][7]
David Hogg | |
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Born | David Miles Hogg (2000-04-12) April 12, 2000 (age 24)[1] |
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Years active | 2018–present |
Organization(s) | Never Again MSD, March for Our Lives, Leaders We Deserve |
Known for | Gun control advocacy, boycott of The Ingraham Angle |
Notable work | #NeverAgain: A New Generation Draws the Line |
Relatives | Lauren Hogg (sister) |
With his sister Lauren Hogg, he wrote #NeverAgain: A New Generation Draws the Line, a book that made The New York Times Best Seller list.[8] They pledged to donate to charity all income from the book.[9]
Hogg was included in Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People of 2018.[10] He is a co-founder of Good Pillow, a pillow manufacturing company,[11] and the founder of the Leaders We Deserve PAC.[12]