LC control no. | n 81125805 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Morgentaler, Henry |
Variant(s) | Morgentaler, Henryk |
Associated country | Canada |
Birth date | 1923-03-19 |
Death date | 2013-05-29 |
Place of birth | Łódź (Poland) |
Place of death | Toronto (Ont.) |
Field of activity | Abortion |
Profession or occupation | Physicians |
Found in | Pelrine, E.W., Morgentaler, c1975. Morton, F.L. Pro-choice vs. pro-life, 1993: CIP galley (Dr. Henry Morgentaler; East End Montreal Clinic; pro-choice advocate) Halpern, S. Morgentaler, l'obstiné, 1992: CAN CIP data (Morgentaler, Henry, 1923- ) Canadian encyc. online, Feb. 14, 2022 (Henekh (Henry) Morgentaler, CM, abortion advocate, physician (born 19 March 1923 in Lodz, Poland; died 29 May 2013 in Toronto. Morgentaler spent much of his life advocating for women's reproductive rights at a time when they could not legally obtain abortions) New York times (online), viewed May 30, 2013 (in obituary published May 29: Dr. Henry Morgentaler; b. Henryk Morgentaler, Mar. 19, 1923, Lodz, Poland; moved to Canada, 1950; d. Tuesday, Toronto, aged 90; Canada's most heralded and vilified abortion doctor, who was assaulted and imprisoned for defying restrictive laws but who won the landmark Canadian Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion nationally in 1988) |
Associated language | eng |