SOCIAL ACTIVIST
Donald Watson
1910 - 2005

Donald Watson
Donald Watson (2 September 1910 – 16 November 2005) was an English animal rights and veganism advocate who co-founded The Vegan Society. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Donald Watson is the 473rd most popular social activist (down from 446th in 2019), the 3,565th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,025th in 2019) and the 30th most popular British Social Activist.
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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS
Among social activists, Donald Watson ranks 473 out of 840. Before him are Surya Sen, Mary Edwards Walker, Nazik al-Abid, Hereward the Wake, William Lloyd Garrison, and Rajendra K. Pachauri. After him are Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed, Sugathakumari, Pretty Boy Floyd, Dewi Sartika, Nelly Diener, and Tarana Burke.
Most Popular Social Activists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSurya Sen
1894 - 1934
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 467
Mary Edwards Walker
1832 - 1919
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 468
Nazik al-Abid
1898 - 1959
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 469
Hereward the Wake
1035 - 1072
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 470
William Lloyd Garrison
1805 - 1879
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 471
Rajendra K. Pachauri
1940 - 2020
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 472
Donald Watson
1910 - 2005
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 473
Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed
1872 - 1963
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 474
Sugathakumari
1934 - 2020
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 475
Pretty Boy Floyd
1904 - 1934
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 476
Dewi Sartika
1884 - 1947
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 477
Nelly Diener
1912 - 1934
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 478
Tarana Burke
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 479
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1910, Donald Watson ranks 247. Before him are Raoul Diagne, Genrikh Kasparyan, Stanisław Kowalski, Duncan McNaughton, Jakob Bender, and Rachel de Queiroz. After him are Elemér Kocsis, Gunnar Fischer, Oskar Sala, Ramón Zabalo, Robert Havemann, and Giancarlo Brusati. Among people deceased in 2005, Donald Watson ranks 220. Before him are Eugene McCarthy, Jesús Rafael Soto, Vladimir Kotelnikov, Colette Besson, Jan Nowak-Jeziorański, and Michalina Wisłocka. After him are Attilâ İlhan, Natalya Meklin, Audrey Brown, Mario David, Gordon Gould, and Luther Vandross.
Others Born in 1910
Go to all RankingsRaoul Diagne
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 2002
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 241
Genrikh Kasparyan
CHESS PLAYER
1910 - 1995
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 242
Stanisław Kowalski
ATHLETE
1910 - 2022
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 243
Duncan McNaughton
ATHLETE
1910 - 1998
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 244
Jakob Bender
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1981
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 245
Rachel de Queiroz
WRITER
1910 - 2003
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 246
Donald Watson
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1910 - 2005
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 247
Elemér Kocsis
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1981
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 248
Gunnar Fischer
FILM DIRECTOR
1910 - 2011
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 249
Oskar Sala
COMPOSER
1910 - 2002
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 250
Ramón Zabalo
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1967
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 251
Robert Havemann
CHEMIST
1910 - 1982
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 252
Giancarlo Brusati
ATHLETE
1910 - 2001
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 253
Others Deceased in 2005
Go to all RankingsEugene McCarthy
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2005
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 214
Jesús Rafael Soto
PAINTER
1923 - 2005
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 215
Vladimir Kotelnikov
ASTRONOMER
1908 - 2005
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 216
Colette Besson
ATHLETE
1946 - 2005
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 217
Jan Nowak-Jeziorański
POLITICIAN
1914 - 2005
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 218
Michalina Wisłocka
WRITER
1921 - 2005
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 219
Donald Watson
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1910 - 2005
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 220
Attilâ İlhan
WRITER
1925 - 2005
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 221
Natalya Meklin
PILOT
1922 - 2005
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 222
Audrey Brown
ATHLETE
1913 - 2005
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 223
Mario David
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2005
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 224
Gordon Gould
PHYSICIST
1920 - 2005
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 225
Luther Vandross
SINGER
1951 - 2005
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 226
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Donald Watson ranks 3,566 out of 8,785. Before him are William Robert Brooks (1844), David Cox (1924), Michael Moran (1948), George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood (1923), Anohni (1971), and Tina Charles (1954). After him are Jimmy McGrory (1904), Anne Bradstreet (1612), Thomas Moran (1837), Martin McDonagh (1970), Albert Bruce Jackson (1876), and Brian Ferneyhough (1943).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsWilliam Robert Brooks
ASTRONOMER
1844 - 1921
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 3,560
David Cox
MATHEMATICIAN
1924 - 2022
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 3,561
Michael Moran
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 3,562
George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood
MUSICIAN
1923 - 2011
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 3,563
Anohni
SINGER
1971 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 3,564
Tina Charles
SINGER
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 3,565
Donald Watson
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1910 - 2005
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 3,566
Jimmy McGrory
SOCCER PLAYER
1904 - 1982
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 3,567
Anne Bradstreet
WRITER
1612 - 1672
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 3,568
Thomas Moran
PAINTER
1837 - 1926
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 3,569
Martin McDonagh
FILM DIRECTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 3,570
Albert Bruce Jackson
BIOLOGIST
1876 - 1947
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 3,571
Brian Ferneyhough
COMPOSER
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 3,572
Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In United Kingdom
Among social activists born in United Kingdom, Donald Watson ranks 30. Before him are Sylvia Pankhurst (1882), Charles Boycott (1832), Robert Catesby (1573), James Guillaume (1844), Mirabehn (1892), and Hereward the Wake (1035). After him are Mary Toft (1703), Jack Sheppard (1702), Annie Kenney (1879), Abdalqadir as-Sufi (1930), Emily Davies (1830), and Thomas Clarkson (1760).
Sylvia Pankhurst
1882 - 1960
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 24
Charles Boycott
1832 - 1897
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 25
Robert Catesby
1573 - 1605
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 26
James Guillaume
1844 - 1916
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 27
Mirabehn
1892 - 1982
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 28
Hereward the Wake
1035 - 1072
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 29
Donald Watson
1910 - 2005
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 30
Mary Toft
1703 - 1763
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 31
Jack Sheppard
1702 - 1724
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 32
Annie Kenney
1879 - 1953
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 33
Abdalqadir as-Sufi
1930 - 2021
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 34
Emily Davies
1830 - 1921
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 35
Thomas Clarkson
1760 - 1846
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 36