List of Famous people with last name Benenson

Peter Benenson

First Name Peter

Last Name Benenson

Born on July 31, 1921

Died on February 25, 2005 (aged 83)

Born in United Kingdom, England

Peter Benenson was a British lawyer, human rights activist and the founder of human rights group Amnesty International (AI). He refused all honours, but in his 80s, largely to please his family, he accepted the Pride of Britain Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2001.

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