Narges Mohammadi
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Summary
Narges Mohammadi was born on April 21, 1972[1], in Zanjan[2]. She has worked as a human rights defender[3] and journalist[4]. She ranks in the top 0.19% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,304 views/month, #1,856 of 1,000,298).[5]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Taghi Rahmani[6]
- Country of citizenship: Iran[7]
- Field of work: activism[8]
- Employer: Defenders of Human Rights Center[9]
- Educated at: Imam Khomeini International University[10]
- Award received: Nobel Peace Prize[11], Per Anger Prize[12], Andrei Sakharov Prize[13], BBC 100 Women[14], International Alexander Langer Award[15], Olof Palme Prize[16], UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize[17], Weimar Human Rights Prize[18]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[19], Twelver Shiism[20]
- Sex or gender: female[21]
- Commons category: Narges Mohammadi[22]
- Family name: Mohammadi[23]
- Given name: Narges[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Persian[25], Azerbaijani[26]
- Name in native language: نرگس محمدی[27]
- Different from: Narges Mohammadi[28]
- Number of children: 2[29]
- Place of detention: Evin Prison[30]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Amnesty International Edit-a-thon[31], WikiProject Human rights[32], BBC 100 Women Edit-a-thon[33], gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[34]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Biography[35], WikiProject Human rights[36], WikiProject Freedom of speech[37], WikiProject Iran[38], WikiProject Women[39]
Why It Matters
Narges Mohammadi has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] She is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
Where was Narges Mohammadi born?
Narges Mohammadi was born in Zanjan[2].
Who was Narges Mohammadi married to?
Narges Mohammadi's spouses include Taghi Rahmani[6].
What did Narges Mohammadi do for work?
Narges Mohammadi worked as a human rights defender[3] and journalist[4].
Where did Narges Mohammadi go to school?
Narges Mohammadi was educated at Imam Khomeini International University[10].
What awards did Narges Mohammadi receive?
Honors received include Nobel Peace Prize[11], Per Anger Prize[12], Andrei Sakharov Prize[13], and BBC 100 Women[14].