Henry Morgentaler, Polish-Canadian physician and activist (died 2013)

Henry Morgentaler

Canadian physician and abortion rights advocate (1923–2013)

Henekh "Henry" Morgentaler, was a Polish-born Canadian physician, and abortion rights advocate who fought numerous legal battles aimed at expanding abortion rights in Canada. As a Jewish youth during World War II, Morgentaler was imprisoned at the Łódź Ghetto and later at the…