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Edith Windsor
Edith "Edie" Windsor (English: Edith "Edie" Windsor, June 20, 1929 - September 12, 2017) was an American female LGBT rights activist and a technical manager at IBM. Well-known as the lead plaintiff in the United States v. Windsor case, she successfully overturned Chapter 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act, which was regarded as a legal victory for same-sex marriage in the United States.
- Category
- Scientists
- Nationality
- United States
- Born
- 1929-06-20
- Died
- 2017-09-12
- Wikidata
- Q15516012