Marjane Satrapi

Marjane Satrapi

female, 40 years old
Iranianwomenwriter, children's book, farsi, From rasht, Iranian Revolution, Qajar…Iranian-French, writer, comics writer, iranian
Marjane Satrapi (Persian: مرجان ساتراپی is a contemporary graphic novelist, illustrator and children's book author.
Parvin Darabi

Parvin Darabi

female, 68 years old
Rage Against the Veil, Pepperdine University, Women of Truckee Making History, Iranianwomenwriter, Truckee, california state university northridge…Iranian American, writer, iranian
Dr. Parvin Darabi is an Iranian born American activist, writer and an internationally recognized defender of women’s rights. She studied at Ca...
Golbarg Bashi

Golbarg Bashi

female
Iranian-Swede, Iranianwomenwriter, Green Party politician, writer, Feminist, swedish…iranian, Iranian women's rights activist, Iranian-Swedes, Iranian women's studies, Iranian women
Golbarg Bashi is a Swedish feminist academic and human rights activist of Iranian origin. She was born in Ahvaz, Iran, raised in Sweden and...
Mehrangiz Kar

Mehrangiz Kar

female, 65 years old
Iranianwomenwriter, Harvard University, Iranian women's rights activist, from Ahvaz, Women's rights in the Middle East, feminist movement…writer, iranian, women movement
Mehrangiz Kar is a prominent Iranian lawyer, human right activist and author. Mehrangiz Kar is one of the most celebrated activists in the history...
Farah Karimi

Farah Karimi

female, 49 years old
Garros, kurdistan, Iranianwomenwriter, Muslim, Iranian-Dutch, Garouss…Iranian-Dutchs, Iranian women's rights activist, iranian, writer
Farah Karimi (Born 15 November 1960 Garouss or Garros Kurdistan) is a Persian-Dutch writer, human right activist and politician. Karimi is...
Simin Behbahani

Simin Behbahani

female, 82 years old
the lioness of Iran, Iranianwomenwriter, tehran, The Iranian Writers' Association, Iranian women's rights activist, From tehran…iranian
Simin Behbahani (born July 20, 1927, Tehran, Iran) is one of the most prominent figures of the modern Persian literature and one of the most...
Azar Nafisi

Azar Nafisi

female, 54 years old
Iranianwomenwriter, Reading Lolita in Tehran, Reading Lolita in Tehran A Memoir in Books, Ph.D., Literary critic of English, Academic…Iranian American, writer, iranian
Azar Nafisi, Ph.D. (born December 1955) is an Iranian professor and writer who currently resides in the United States. Nafisi's bestselling book...
Rosie Malek-Yonan

Rosie Malek-Yonan

female
San Francisco State University, romeo and juliet, fourth of july, shakespeare, World War I, Majlis of Iran…Iranianwomenwriter, iranian, Iranian American, Iranian Parliament, President of the Iranian Sports Organization
Born on the fourth of July, in Tehran, Iran, Rosie Malek-Yonan is an Assyrian actress, artist, director, author and activist. She is a descendant...
Sheema Kalbasi

Sheema Kalbasi

female, 37 years old
Iranianwomenwriter, American women's rights activist, American women writer, Iranian women's rights activist, From tehran, American
Sheema Kalbasi is a human right activist, an award winning poet, and literary translator. She is the director of Dialogue of Nations through Poetry...
Janet Afary

Janet Afary

female (West Lafayette, Indiana, United States)
history, professor, Iranianwomenwriter, University of Michigan, Feminist, Iranian American…iranian, writer, women studies, International Society for Iranian Studies
Janet Afary is an Iranian author, feminist activist and researcher in history, political sciences and women studies. Her research field includes...