Benny Rothman | |
|---|---|
| Born | Bernard Rothman 1 June 1911 |
| Died | 23 January 2002 (aged 90) |
| Known for | Political activist Mass trespass of Kinder Scout |
| Political party | Communist Party of Great Britain |
Bernard "Benny" Rothman (1 June 1911 – 23 January 2002)[1][2] was a British political activist. He is known for organizing the mass trespass of Kinder Scout in 1932, which led to the establishment of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949.[3]