Tawakkol Karman
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Summary
Tawakkol Karman was born on February 7, 1979[1], in Ta'izz[2]. She has worked as a peace activist[3], journalist[4], politician[5], and human rights defender[6]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,541 views/month, #7,228 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Father: Abdulslam Karman[8]
- Country of citizenship: Yemen[9]
- Field of work: human rights[10]
- Educated at: Sanaa University[11], University of Alberta[12], University of Massachusetts Lowell[13]
- Award received: Nobel Peace Prize[14]
- Member of: Nobel Women's Initiative[15]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[16]
- Sex or gender: female[17]
- Commons category: Tawakkol Karman[18]
- Family name: Karman[19]
- Given name: Tawakkol[20]
- Official website: http://www.tawakkolkarman.net[21], https://tkif.org/en/[22]
- Topic's main category: Category:Tawakkol Karman[23]
- Commons gallery: Tawakkul Karman[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Arabic[25], English[26]
- Name in native language: توكل عبد السلام خالد كرمان[27]
- Sibling: Safa Karman[28]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Human rights[29], gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[30]
- Social media followers: 1,205,090[31], 1,146,562[32], 1,222,606[33], 1,233,028[34]
Why It Matters
Tawakkol Karman has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] She is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
FAQs
Where was Tawakkol Karman born?
Tawakkol Karman's place of birth was Ta'izz[2].
Who were Tawakkol Karman's parents?
Tawakkol Karman's father was Abdulslam Karman[8].
What did Tawakkol Karman do for work?
Tawakkol Karman worked as a peace activist[3], journalist[4], politician[5], and human rights defender[6].
Where did Tawakkol Karman go to school?
Tawakkol Karman was educated at Sanaa University[11], University of Alberta[12], and University of Massachusetts Lowell[13].
What awards did Tawakkol Karman receive?
Honors received include Nobel Peace Prize[14].