Bella Abzug (née Savitzky; July 24, 1920 – March 31, 1998), nicknamed "Battling Bella", was an American lawyer, politician, social activist, and a leader in the women's movement. In 1971, Abzug joined other leading feminists such as Gloria Steinem, Shirley Chisholm, and Betty Friedan to found the National Women's Political Caucus. She was a leading figure in what came to be known as ecofeminism.
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Bella Savitzky Abzug 24 July 1920 New York City, New York
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Died |
31 March 1998 (aged 77) New York City, New York
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Zodiac | Leo |
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