SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Crystal Eastman

1881 - 1928

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Crystal Catherine Eastman (June 25, 1881 – July 28, 1928) was an American lawyer, antimilitarist, feminist, socialist, and journalist. She was a leader in the fight for women's suffrage, a co-founder and co-editor with her brother Max Eastman of the radical arts and politics magazine The Liberator, co-founder of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, and co-founder in 1920 of the American Civil Liberties Union. In 2000, she was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame in Seneca Falls, New York. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Crystal Eastman is the 718th most popular social activist (up from 725th in 2024), the 14,293rd most popular biography from United States (up from 14,873rd in 2019) and the 125th most popular American Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Crystal Eastman ranks 718 out of 840Before her are Grace Abbott, Zakia Zaki, Gloria Allred, Munir Said Thalib, Derek Chauvin, and Anthony Dod Mantle. After her are Faiza Jama Mohamed, Dorothy Height, Manasi Pradhan, Lučka Kajfež Bogataj, Ni Yulan, and Matthew Shepard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Crystal Eastman ranks 238Before her are Lascelles Abercrombie, Margaret Wycherly, Louis Baillon, Éamonn Ceannt, Padraic Colum, and Eleonora Sears.  Among people deceased in 1928, Crystal Eastman ranks 128Before her are Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Johan Olin, C. B. K. Beachcroft, Johan Ludvig Heiberg, Nora Bayes, and Tursunoy Saidazimova. After her are Ezra Meeker, and Laura Mendez.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Crystal Eastman ranks 14,297 out of 20,380Before her are Rodger Ward (1921), Steve Roach (1955), Michael Arndt (1970), Genevieve Tobin (1899), Sydney Tamiia Poitier (1973), and Mike Oxley (1944). After her are Raymond Hatton (1887), Dickie Moore (1925), Max Abramovitz (1908), Ryan Adams (1974), Pablo Morales (1964), and Joel Gretsch (1963).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In United States

Among social activists born in United States, Crystal Eastman ranks 125Before her are Julia Butterfly Hill (1974), Pauli Murray (1910), Judith Heumann (1947), Grace Abbott (1878), Gloria Allred (1941), and Derek Chauvin (1976). After her are Dorothy Height (1912), Matthew Shepard (1976), Andrea James (1967), John Paulson (1955), Wendell Phillips (1811), and Bill Ayers (1944).