Famous People with Name Benjamin

Medea Benjamin            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Medea Benjamin: is an American political activist, best known for co-founding Code Pink and, along with her husband, activist and author Kevin Danaher, "fair trade" advocacy group Global Exchange. Benjamin also was a Green Party candidate in 2000 for the United States Se

Michael Benjamin            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Michael Benjamin: Benjamin works as a private investor focusing on Internet companies. He was an unsuccessful Republican candidate for the United States Senate in 2004.In 1996, at the age of 25, Benjamin was the Republican nominee for the U.S. Congress from New York's 8th

Judah Philip Benjamin            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Judah Philip Benjamin: was an American politician and lawyer. Born a British subject in the West Indies, he moved to the United States with his parents and became a citizen. He later became a citizen of the Confederate States of America. After the collapse of the Confederacy, B

Phyllis Jean Benjamin            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Phyllis Jean Benjamin: was a member of the Tasmanian Legislative Council in the electorate of Hobart from 10 May 1952 until retirement in 1976.She was the first Australian woman to lead an upper house of Parliament, and was the longest serving female politician in Australian po

Sir Benjamin Benjamin            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Sir Benjamin Benjamin: was an Australian businessman and politician. In 1870 he was elected to the Melbourne City Council in the Albert ward, becoming an Alderman in 1881 and Mayor between 1887 and 1889. He was the second Jewish Mayor of Melbourne, with his brother-in-law Edwar