Loujain al-Hathloul
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Summary
Loujain al-Hathloul was born on July 31, 1989[1], in Jeddah[2]. She has worked as an activist[3], human rights defender[4], and feminist[5]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,700 views/month, #7,014 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Saudi Arabia[7]
- Native language: Arabic[8]
- Educated at: University of British Columbia[9], Sorbonne[10]
- Award received: BBC 100 Women[11], Bertha-and-Carl-Benz-Prize[12], Prix Liberté[13], Václav Havel Human Rights Prize[14]
- Sex or gender: female[15]
- Commons category: Loujain Alhathloul[16]
- Residence: Riyadh[17]
- Family name: al-Hathloul[18]
- Given name: Loujain[19]
- Significant event: prisoner of conscience[20]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Arabic[21], English[22], French[23]
- Name in native language: لجين الهذلول[24]
- Sibling: Lina Al Hathloul[25]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Amnesty International Edit-a-thon[26], Art+Feminism[27], gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[28], WikiProject Human rights[29], BBC 100 Women Edit-a-thon[30]
- Social media followers: 297,763[31], 300,738[32], 348,935[33], 341,544[34]
Why It Matters
Loujain al-Hathloul has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] She is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
FAQs
Where was Loujain al-Hathloul born?
Loujain al-Hathloul was born in Jeddah[2].
What did Loujain al-Hathloul do for work?
Loujain al-Hathloul worked as an activist[3], human rights defender[4], and feminist[5].
Where did Loujain al-Hathloul go to school?
Loujain al-Hathloul was educated at University of British Columbia[9] and Sorbonne[10].
What awards did Loujain al-Hathloul receive?
Honors received include BBC 100 Women[11], Bertha-and-Carl-Benz-Prize[12], Prix Liberté[13], and Václav Havel Human Rights Prize[14].