Birthdate: April 25, 1906
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, United States
Died: July 24, 1997
William J. Brennan Jr. was an influential American lawyer and jurist, serving as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1956 to 1990. Known for his leadership of the Court’s liberal wing, Brennan advocated progressive views on key issues such as the death penalty, abortion rights, and gay rights. He authored several landmark opinions that established principles related to legislative districts, libel suits, contraception rights, and sex discrimination, solidifying his reputation as one of the most significant members of the Supreme Court in the 20th century.
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