Charlie Grant (activist), Date of Birth, Date of Death

Charlie Grant (activist)

Date of Birth: 22-Oct-1902

Date of Death: 28-May-1980

Profession: human rights activist

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Charles Grant (22 October 1902 - 28 May 1980) was a Canadian salesman and human rights activist. He left home early to travel and eventually became a diamond broker in Vienna. In 1938 he was arrested by the Nazis for currency speculation and spent the entire war in internment camps. He is portrayed by R.
H.
Thomson in the fictionalized account of his war experiences in Charlie Grant's War which aired 1985 on CBC.