| Nominated by: Sonam |  |
| Hero’s name: Patty Hajdu | |
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Where does/did this person live? She lives in Canada, Ontario |
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Why is this person a hero? She a hero because she is defending women’s rights. |
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Something you love about them (Fun Fact) She the Health Minster of the Labor and the Liberal politics. |
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| Information taken from: https://www.cpac.ca/en/programs/my-personal-story and https://pm.gc.ca/en/cabinet/honourable-patty-hajdu | |
| Nominated by: Brora |  |
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Hero’s name: Jane Goodall |
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Where does/did this person live? Born in London England UK |
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Why is this person a hero? Jane Goodall is an English primatologist and anthropologist. Considered to be the world’s foremost expert on chimpanzees, Goodall is best known for her 60-year study of social and family interactions of wild chimpanzees since she first went to Gombe Stream National Park in Tanzania in 1960.
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Something you love about them (Fun Fact) Jane Goodall was first introduced to chimpanzees when she was a baby |
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Information taken from: info taken from Wikipedia and books tell you why |
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| Nominated by: Garrison Mutton |  |
| Hero’s name: Billy Bishop | |
| Where does/did this person live? Canada | |
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Why is this person a hero? He shot (or Australian gunner Sgt. Cedric Popkin, people are having an argument on who shot) Manfred Von Richthofen a.k.a The Red Barron. |
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Something you love about them (Fun Fact): He shot The Red Barron on April 21, 1918. |
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| Information taken from: National geographic | |
| Nominated by: Payton |  |
| Hero’s name: Ellen DeGeneres | |
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Where does/did this person live? California |
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Why is this person a hero? She always speaks out about the truth and things that are going on through tough times and even times that we are grateful for. She also is so generous and helps people in need. She also makes people laugh and that is always good! She is also a part of the LGBTQ community and is not afraid to share her opinion about things going on. She is such a good person overall and deserves to be called a hero. |
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Something you love about them (Fun Fact) She was born on January 26, 1958, in Metairie, Louisiana. Her full name is Ellen Lee DeGeneres. She first started as a standup comedian. she was selected by pay-cable station Showtime as “America’s Funniest Person.” By 1994, she was starring on her own ABC sitcom. |
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| Nominated by: Betty |  |
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Hero’s name: Mark Rober |
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Where does/did this person live? Sunnyvale, California, USA |
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Why is this person a hero? He used to work for NASA and he helped build machines to roam Mars. He makes learning and science fun. He is also an American youtuber.
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Something you love about them (Fun Fact): He is really funny and so are his videos! Link to his newest video: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=hFZFjoX2cGg His son is autistic. |
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Information taken from: Wikipedia and Google and Famous Birthdays |
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| Nominated by: Ashleigh |  |
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Hero’s name: Rosa Parks |
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Where does/did this person live? Tuskegee, Alabama |
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Why is this person a hero? She is a hero because she was an American activist in the civil rights moment |
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Something you love about them (Fun Fact) A fun fact about Rosa Parks is she was one of the many African American women that was arrested for refusing to yield her seat on a Montgomery bus. |
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Information taken from: History.com |
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| Nominated by: Charlotte |  |
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Hero’s name: Christiaan Huygens |
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Where does/did this person live? Grew up in The Netherlands |
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Why is this person a hero? Christiaan Huygens is a hero because he was a physician, mathematician, astronomer and inventor. He invented the first timekeeping devices, the pendulum and hairspring watch. The pendulum was the world’s most precise timekeeper, accounting for its widespread use. He discovered the rings on Saturn and its largest satellite, Titan. His work in mechanics became the basis for some of Isaac Newton’s laws of motion. |
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Something you love about them (Fun Fact) He was born on April 14, 1629 and died on July 8, 1695. |
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Information taken from: https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Christiaan_Huygens |
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| Nominated by: Helen |  |
| Hero’s name: Xi Jinping | |
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Where does/did this person live? China |
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Why is this person a hero? He is a hero, because he is the president of China. |
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Something you love about them (Fun Fact) He is a president. |
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| Nominated by: Irelynn |  |
| Hero’s name: Stevie Wonder | |
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Where does/did this person live? Stevie Wonder lived and grey=w up in Saginaw, MI. |
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Why is this person a hero? Stevie Wonder was a committed man to music and showed the world his capabilities and talents as a blind man. |
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Something you love about them (Fun Fact) Stevie Wonder wasn’t born blind. He was the youngest solo artist to have a #1 song on Billboard. |
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Information taken from: https://www.liveformusic.com/features/10-things-stevie-wonder |
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| Nominated by: Jenica |  |
| Hero’s name: Colleen Ballinger | |
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Where does/did this person live? Now: LA, CA Grew up: Santa Barbra, CA Born: Nov 21, 1986 |
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Why is this person a hero? · She makes videos for kids and is entertaining with Miranda sings · She is using her voice as a white woman to speak for Black people · At the end of her videos she talks for like 5 mins nonstop about equality · During her sons nap she donates to 2 different places for the Black community |
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Something you love about them (Fun Fact) · Youtuber · She is Miranda sings · She loves cats · She has a dog · She is married and has a one-year old son · Has been doing YouTube for the longest time |
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Information taken from: My brain and google home page |
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