
- Name: Russell Means
- Born: 11/10/1939
- Died: 10/22/2012 (72 years old)
- Occupation: Activist, politician, actor, writer, musician
Russell Charles Means (November 10, 1939– October 22, 2012) was an Oglala Lakota activist for the rights of American Indian people, libertarian political activist, actor, writer and musician, who became a prominent member of the American Indian Movement (AIM) after joining the organization in 1968 and helped organize notable events that attracted national and international media coverage.
Birth Name: Russell Charles Means
Alias: Russell Charles Means
Party: Libertarian
Birth Place: Porcupine, Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, U.S.
Death Place: Rapid City, South Dakota, U.S.
Source: Wikipedia