Gerri Santoro

Female, Deceased Person

1935 – 1964

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Who was Gerri Santoro?

Geraldine "Gerri" Santoro was an American woman who died because of an illegal abortion in 1964. A photograph of her after death, published in 1973, became a symbol of the pro-choice movement.

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Born
Aug 16, 1935
Connecticut
Lived in
  • Connecticut
Died
Jun 8, 1964
Connecticut

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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