Nadia Murad
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Summary
Nadia Murad was born on 1993[1] in Kocho[2]. She has worked as a lecturer[3], activist[4], political activist[5], and social activist[6]. She ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,554 views/month, #6,826 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: March 10, 1993[8]
- Country of citizenship: Iraq[9]
- Field of work: human rights[10]
- Position held: goodwill ambassador[11]
- Notable work: The Last Girl (memoir)[12]
- Award received: Sakharov Prize[13], Nobel Peace Prize[14], Václav Havel Human Rights Prize[15], Women of the Year[16], BBC 100 Women[17]
- Religion or worldview: Yazidism[18]
- Sex or gender: female[19]
- Commons category: Nadia Murad[20]
- Given name: Nadiyah[21]
- Official website: https://nadiasinitiative.org/[22]
- Participant in: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2022[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Arabic[24], English[25]
- Name in native language: نادية مراد[26]
- Start of work period: 2014[27]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Human rights[28], WikiForHumanRights 2019[29]
- Social media followers: 181,716[30], 171,729[31], 191,680[32]
Why It Matters
Nadia Murad has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] She is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
Works attributed to her include The Last Girl[35], a literary work[36].
FAQs
Where was Nadia Murad born?
Nadia Murad was born in Kocho[2].
What did Nadia Murad do for work?
Nadia Murad worked as a lecturer[3], activist[4], political activist[5], and social activist[6].
What awards did Nadia Murad receive?
Honors received include Sakharov Prize[13], Nobel Peace Prize[14], Václav Havel Human Rights Prize[15], and Women of the Year[16].