# Roy Reuther

> Roy Louis Reuther was an American labor organizer. He was one of the leaders of the historic Flint sit-down strike that gave birth to the United Auto Workers (UAW). Along with his brothers Walter and Victor, he helped build the UAW into the most powerful industrial union in the United States. Later, as political director for the UAW, he spearheaded efforts to expand voter participation, and was deeply involved in the civil rights movement.

*American labor leader (1909–1968)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/roy-reuther

## Identity
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1909-08-29
- **Died:** 1968-01-10
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-relations

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 38.7 / 100
- **Momentum:** 15.0 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 1.5 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 15.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 49.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3470559/ (@nm3470559)

## Sources
- [Roy Reuther](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Reuther)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q91663304)

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