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My Take
I find David Hogg compelling less for any single position than for what he represents: a teenager who turned unthinkable trauma into sustained, organized action. Surviving the Parkland shooting and then helping lead March for Our Lives at seventeen is a kind of courage I do not take lightly, and the 2018 Time 100 and Kennedy Human Rights honors reflect that. Whatever one makes of his politics, I respect that he kept showing up, went on to Harvard, and stepped into party leadership. Staying loud for years is exhausting work. That he has done it so young is, to me, genuinely impressive.
Overview
David Miles Hogg (born April 12, 2000) is an American gun control activist who served as a co-vice chair of the Democratic National Committee from February to June 2025. As a student survivor of the Parkland high school shooting, he rose to prominence during the 2018 United States gun violence protests and his participation in the March for Our Lives organization, by helping lead several high-profile protests, marche…
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- David Hogg
- Name (Japanese)
- デビッド・ホッグ
- Reading
- でびっど・ほっぐ
- Born
- April 12, 2000 (age 26)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Dragon
- Origin
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- journalist / activist / YouTuber / television producer / entrepreneur
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
- University
- Harvard University
Awards & achievements
- 2018 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award
- 2018 Time 100
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/davidmileshogg/
- Xhttps://x.com/davidhogg111
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Hogg
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.