Jody Williams
American political activist (born 1950) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see Jody Williams (disambiguation).
Jody Williams (born October 9, 1950) is an American political activist known for her work in banning anti-personnel landmines, her defense of human rights (especially those of women), and her efforts to promote new understandings of security in today's world. She was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1997[1] for her work toward the banning and clearing of anti-personnel mines.
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Born | (1950-10-09) October 9, 1950 (age 73) |
Nationality | American |
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Known for | 1997 Nobel Peace Prize |
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