Rachel Corrie

Born 10 April 1979 in Olympia, Washington, United States

Died 16 March 2003 (aged 23)

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.