Who was Petra Karin Kelly?
Q: Who was Petra Karin Kelly?
A: Petra Karin Kelly was a German politician, peace activist, and a co-founder of the Green Party of Germany.
Q: When and where was Petra Karin Kelly born?
A: Petra Karin Kelly was born on November 23, 1947, in Günzburg, Germany.
Q: Where did Petra Karin Kelly study political sciences?
A: Petra Karin Kelly studied political sciences in Washington, D.C., from 1966 to 1970 and got another exam in 1971 in Amsterdam.
Q: What was Petra Karin Kelly’s role in the formation of the Green Party in Germany?
A: Petra Karin Kelly was one of the founders of the Green Party in Germany in 1979 and is credited as being one of the key architects in building a successful, ecologically-minded political party.
Q: What recognition did Petra Karin Kelly receive for her work as an activist and politician?
A: Petra Karin Kelly received the Right Livelihood Award in 1982 for her work as a peace activist and politician.
Q: How did Petra Karin Kelly die?
A: Petra Karin Kelly died in Bonn in 1992 at the age of 44. She was shot by her partner, politician and former general Bert Bastian, who committed suicide afterward.
Q: What made Petra Karin Kelly an important figure in the activism and political movements of her time?
A: Petra Karin Kelly's anti-Vietnam War protests, her advocacy for environmentalism, and her activism for peace and disarmament made her an important figure in the activism and political movements of her time.
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