Rachel Corrie

Born: 1979-04-10, Olympia, Washington, United States

Died: 2003-03-16

Biography

Rachel Corrie was a 23-year-old American peace activist from Olympia, Washington, who was crushed to death by an Israeli bulldozer on 16 March 2003, while undertaking nonviolent direct action to protect the home of a Palestinian family from demolition.