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Helen Prejean

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Advocate for the abolition of the death penalty

United StatesWritersBorn 1939 · age 87
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Languages18
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Helen Prejean is an American Catholic religious sister and a leading advocate for the abolition of the death penalty.

Also inDeutsch

Photos 2

Louisiana State Penitentiary, where Sonnier was incarcerated.Louisiana State Penitentiary, where Sonnier was incarcerated.

Awards 6

1996Laetare Medal
1995Guggenheim Fellowship
Pacem in Terris Award
James Cardinal Gibbons Medal
Christopher Award
Teacher of Peace Award

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About this person

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
living
Dates
Born 1939 · age 87
Written about in
18 languages

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