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Nader in 2009, photo by Prphotos
Place of Birth: Winsted, Connecticut, U.S.
Date of Birth: February 27, 1934
Ethnicity: Lebanese
Ralph Nader is an American political activist, author, lecturer, and attorney.
Ralph is the son of Rose (Bouziane) and Nathra Nader. His parents were born in Zahlé, Lebanon. The family was of the Antioch Greek Orthodox religion.
He was the Green Party’s nominee for President of the United States in 1996 and 2000 , and was an independent candidate for President in 2004 and 2008 (he was also nominated by the Peace and Freedom Party in 2008). He was also a write-in contender for the Presidential nomination in several 1992 primaries.
Ralph’s paternal grandmother’s name was Sadih.
Ralph’s maternal grandfather’s name was Mousa Bouziane.
Ralph’s maternal grandmother’s name was Helene.
Sources: Genealogy of Ralph Nader – http://www.wargs.com
Genealogy of Ralph Nader (focusing on his mother’s side) – https://www.geni.com
