Pete Gray (activist), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Pete Gray (activist)

Australian activist

Date of Birth: 10-May-1980

Place of Birth: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Date of Death: 30-Apr-2011

Profession: peace activist

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Pete Gray (activist)

  • Peter Robert Gray (10 May 1980 in Newcastle, New South Wales – 30 April 2011) was an Australian environmental activist, notable for two landmark court cases, and for having thrown his shoes in public at former Prime Minister of Australia John Howard in protest over Australia's participation in the 2003 invasion of Iraq. He was described in an obituary in the Sydney Morning Herald as "a pleasure-loving intellectual" driven by "an instinctive anti-authoritarianism bordering on the larrikin".

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