Huda Sha'rawi
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Summary
Huda Sha'rawi was born on June 23, 1879[1], in Minya[2]. She died on December 12, 1947[3], in Cairo[4]. She worked as a politician[5], social activist[6], poet[7], journalist[8], and writer[9]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,203 views/month, #7,214 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1879[11], 1879[12]
- Date of death: 1947[13]
- Father: Mohammed Sultan[14]
- Spouse: علي شعراوي[15]
- Country of citizenship: Ottoman Empire[16], Sultanate of Egypt[17], Kingdom of Egypt[18]
- Occupation: feminist[19], women's rights activist[20], suffragette[21]
- Field of work: social movement[22], women's rights[23]
- Award received: Order of the Virtues[24]
- Member of: Egyptian Feminist Union[25]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[26]
- Sex or gender: female[27]
- Founder: Egyptian Feminist Union[28]
- Commons category: Hoda Shaarawi[29]
- Family name: Sharawi[30]
- Given name: Huda[31]
- Relative: Fatma Serri[32]
- Described by source: Dictionary of African Biography[33], Pearls of the Nile - The Pioneers[34], Third World Women's Literatures[35], al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)[36], Black Women Radicals[37]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Egyptian Arabic[38], Turkish[39], French[40]
- Name in native language: هدى شعراوي ede[41], هدى بنت محمد سلطان باشا[42]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[43]
Why It Matters
Huda Sha'rawi has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] She is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
FAQs
Where was Huda Sha'rawi born?
Huda Sha'rawi was born in Minya[2].
Where did Huda Sha'rawi die?
Huda Sha'rawi died in Cairo[4].
Who were Huda Sha'rawi's parents?
Huda Sha'rawi's father was Mohammed Sultan[14].
Who was Huda Sha'rawi married to?
Huda Sha'rawi's spouses include علي شعراوي[15].
What did Huda Sha'rawi do for work?
Huda Sha'rawi worked as a politician[5], social activist[6], poet[7], journalist[8], and writer[9].
What awards did Huda Sha'rawi receive?
Honors received include Order of the Virtues[24].