Eleanor Roosevelt was an American political figure, diplomat, and activist who redefined the role of First Lady during her husband Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency. After his death, she became a leading voice in human rights, serving as a United States delegate to the United Nations and chairing the committee that drafted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Her tireless advocacy earned her the title "First Lady of the World."
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