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Leydy Pech

1965 - Today

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Leydy Araceli Pech Marín, known as Leydy Pech, (born 1965) is a Mexican beekeeper and environmental activist of Mayan origin. She was awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize in 2020 for her work against the planting of transgenic soybeans in the Yucatán Peninsula. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Leydy Pech is the 732nd most popular social activist (up from 759th in 2019), the 534th most popular biography from Mexico (up from 615th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Mexican Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Leydy Pech ranks 732 out of 840Before her are Rameshwari Nehru, Dick Gregory, Asmaa Mahfouz, Edith Windsor, Valdete Idrizi, and Ros Sopheap. After her are Karla Avelar, FannyAnn Eddy, Latifa Ibn Ziaten, Ihor Kostenko, Nils Muižnieks, and Veronika Tsepkalo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Leydy Pech ranks 755Before her are Andrew J. Feustel, Ilija Trojanow, Günther Huber, Igor Malkov, Hippolyt Kempf, and Lynda Boyd. After her are María Isabel Urrutia, Abdourahman Waberi, Yuri Savichev, Pamela Gidley, Mikhail Shtalenkov, and Kathleen Nord.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Leydy Pech ranks 534 out of 729Before her are Javier Sicilia (1956), Rafael Amaya (1977), Jorge Rodríguez (1968), Stephanie Sigman (1987), Dharius (1984), and Aarón Díaz (1982). After her are Antonio Sánchez (1971), Héctor Herrera (1990), Nery Castillo (1984), Efraín Juárez (1988), José Ron (1981), and Natalia Lafourcade (1984).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Mexico

Among social activists born in Mexico, Leydy Pech ranks 9Before her are Subcomandante Marcos (1957), Ricardo Flores Magón (1874), Miriam Rodríguez Martínez (1967), Leona Vicario (1789), Elvia Carrillo Puerto (1878), and Lydia Cacho (1963). After her are Xiye Bastida (2002), and Guadalupe Campanur Tapia (1986).