What is Barry Commoner?
{{Infobox person | name = Barry Commoner | image = Barry Commoner 1980.jpg | image_size = | caption = Marion County Voters Pamphlet, 1980 | birth_date = {{Birth date|1917|5|28}} | birth_place = [[Brooklyn]], [[New York (state)|New York]], [[United States|U.S.]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|2012|9|30|1917|5|28}} | death_place = [[Manhattan]], New York, U.S. | death_cause = Natural causes | nationality = American | citizenship = United States | occupation = Biologist, professor, and politician | known_for = Failed nomination for the 1980 Presidential Election | alma_mater = [[Columbia University]]<br/> [[Harvard University]] | party = [[Citizens Party]] | spouse = Gloria Gordon (divorced),<br/>{{marriage|Lisa Feiner|1980|2012}} | parents = | children = '''With Gordon:'''<br>Fredric Commoner,<br/>Lucy Commoner }} '''Barry Commoner''' (May 28, 1917 &ndash; September 30, 2012) was an [[Americans|American]] [[biologist]], professor, and politician. He is known for his failed 1980 Presidential Election campaign for which he was nominated to the [[Citizens Party]]. Commoner was born on May 28, 1917 in [[Brooklyn]], [[New York (state)|New York]]. He was married to Gloria Gordon until they divorced. He was later married to Lisa Feiner from 1980 until his death in 2012. He died on September 30, 2012 in his home in [[Manhattan]], New York from natural causes, aged 95.<ref>{{cite news |title=Barry Commoner, Environmental Scientist and Scholar, Dies at 95 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/02/us/barry-commoner-dies-at-95.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0 |quote=Barry Commoner, a founder of modern ecology and one of its most provocative thinkers and mobilizers, died Sunday in Manhattan. He was 95 and lived in Brooklyn Heights. |newspaper=[[New York Times]] |date=October 1, 2012 |access-date=2012-10-01 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/peter-dreier/barry-commoner-dead_b_1928377.html | title=Barry Commoner, Pioneering Environmental Scientist and Activist, Di