Petra Kelly

About

German politician who help found Germany's Green Party and was awarded the Right Livelihood Award in 1982.

Before Fame

She graduated from American University in Washington D.C with a degree in political science.

Trivia

She was murdered in 1992 while sleeping; shot by her partner, Gert Bastien - just before he turned the gun on himself.

Family Life

She changed her last name from Lehmann to Kelly after her mother married John E. Kelly.

Associated With

She was a strong supporter of Martin Luther King Jr.