Wesley Autrey
Construction worker, Person
1956 –
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Who is Wesley Autrey?
Wesley Autrey is a New York City construction worker and Navy veteran who in 2007 achieved international recognition after he saved Cameron Hollopeter, a 20-year-old film student who had suffered a seizure and fallen onto the tracks, from being struck by a New York City Subway train.
He is on the 2007 Time 100 most influential people in the world list made by Time magazine and had the text about him written by Donald Trump.
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- Born
- Feb 6, 1956
New York City - Also known as
- Subway Samaritan
- Subway Superman
- The Hero of Harlem
- Subway Hero
- Profession
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on July 23, 2013
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