Cohn-Bendit, Daniel

Daniel Cohn-Bendit is a prominent French-German politician and activist known for his role in the 1968 student protests in France, which called for social and educational reforms. He became a symbol of the leftist movements of that era, advocating for democracy and freedom. Cohn-Bendit later co-founded the Green Party in Germany and served as a member of the European Parliament, where he focused on environmental issues, civil rights, and European integration. His career reflects a commitment to progressive politics and a belief in grassroots activism.