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Heroes for a Better World

Eleanor Roosevelt
(1884-1962)

First Lady of the United States
Chair of UN Commision on Human Rights
"First Lady of the World"
National Women's Hall of Fame
Gandhi Peace Award Winner
1954 Nansen Refugee Award

birthdate: October 11
birthplace:
New York City

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Eleanor Roosevelt played a key role in her husbands presidency when he was stricken with Polio and became paralyzed by traveling and speaking in her husbands name.  She was a strong woman and had a lot to offer to the world.  If you want to know more about different president then you should check out our list of presidents.  If you want to look at different types of lists we also have a list of safest cars in America or if you're looking for more entertainment then check out our list of movies.