Anita Roddick
Dame Anita Lucia Roddick was a British businesswoman, human rights activist and environmental campaigner, best known as the founder of The Body Shop, now The Body Shop International Limited, a cosmetics company producing and retailing natural beauty products which shaped ethical consumerism. The company was one of the first to prohibit the use of ingredients tested on animals in some of its products and one of the first to promote fair trade with developing countries.
23 October 1942
Born on the same birth date (23 October 1942): Bernd Erdmann • Douglas Dunn
Born on the same birth day (23 October): Alan Gilzean • Albert Lortzing • Carlo Forlivesi • Faye (musician) • James Daly (actor) • Jane Holzer • Jessicka • Jimmy Bullard • Juan Luna • Kristjan Kangur • Luther H. Evans • Masiela Lusha • Mirko Breyer • Philip Kaufman • Robert Eberan von Eberhorst • Sarah Bernhardt • Yen Chia-kan • Yoon Son-ha
Born in the same month (October 1942): Andrew Vachss • Bart Zoet • Christopher A. Sims • Douglas Dunn • Gianfranco Ravasi • Günter Wallraff • Hilo Chen • Janusz Korwin-Mikke • John Stevens, Baron Stevens of Kirkwhelpington • Jonathan Williams (racing driver) • Lee Greenwood • Melvin Franklin • Radu Vasile • Richard Wilson, Baron Wilson of Dinton • Stephen R. Bloom • Terumasa Hino • Zdenko Runjić