Julia Butterfly Hill
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About
Activist known for her pro-environmental and anti-tax work. She lived for more than a year in a giant redwood tree and co-authored such books as The Legacy of Luna and One Makes the Difference. Her activism has led her to amass over 60,000 Instagram followers.
Before Fame
As a young woman, she was involved in a serious car accident that required her to re-learn how to walk and speak.
Trivia
After living in a tree to protest the Pacific Lumber Company's policies, she became a motivational speaker and co-founder of the Circle of Life Foundation.
Family Life
She and her two brothers grew up in numerous places; their father was a traveling minister.
Associated With
She was interviewed by Penn Jillette for his television show Bulls*#&.
