Sakena Yacoobi

Afghan activist
Person human Q7402892
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Sakena Yacoobi

Summary

Sakena Yacoobi is a human[1]. Born in Herat[2], she… she was born on +1957-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as an activist[4] and writer[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Sakena Yacoobi's place of birth was Herat[2].
  • Sakena Yacoobi was born on +1957-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sakena Yacoobi was born on +1950-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Sakena Yacoobi held citizenship in Afghanistan[8].
  • Sakena Yacoobi worked as an activist[4].
  • Sakena Yacoobi worked as a writer[5].
  • Sakena Yacoobi's education included a stint at Loma Linda University[9].
  • Sakena Yacoobi received the Gruber Prize for Women's Rights[10].
  • Sakena Yacoobi received the The Henry R. Kravis Prize in Leadership[11].
  • Sakena Yacoobi received the Harold W. McGraw Prize in Education[12].
  • Sakena Yacoobi received the BBC 100 Women[13].
  • Sakena Yacoobi received the Q3405386[14].
  • Sakena Yacoobi's image is recorded as Sakena Yacoobi Profile.jpg[15].
  • Sakena Yacoobi is recorded as female[16].
  • Sakena Yacoobi's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Sakena Yacoobi's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 18154590193643081982[18].
  • Sakena Yacoobi's Commons category is recorded as Sakena Yacoobi[19].
  • Sakena Yacoobi's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02q4x01[20].
  • Sakena Yacoobi's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2022[21].
  • Sakena Yacoobi's TED speaker ID is recorded as sakena_yacoobi[22].
  • Sakena Yacoobi's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Women in Religion[23].
  • Sakena Yacoobi's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as BBC 100 Women Edit-a-thon[24].
  • Sakena Yacoobi's National Library of Korea ID is recorded as KAC201807796[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Sakena Yacoobi was born in Herat[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1957-00-00T00:00:00Z[3] and +1950-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].

Education

Sakena Yacoobi was educated at Loma Linda University[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include activist[4] and writer[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Gruber Prize for Women's Rights[10], an award[26], in United States[27], founded in 2003[28]; The Henry R. Kravis Prize in Leadership[11], an award[29], in United States[30], founded in 2006[31]; Harold W. McGraw Prize in Education[12], an award[32], founded in 1988[33]; BBC 100 Women[13], an award[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 2013[36]; and Q3405386[14].

Why It Matters

Sakena Yacoobi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

FAQs

Where was Sakena Yacoobi born?

Sakena Yacoobi was born in Herat[2].

What did Sakena Yacoobi do for work?

Sakena Yacoobi worked as activist[4] and writer[5].

Where did Sakena Yacoobi go to school?

Sakena Yacoobi was educated at Loma Linda University[9].

What awards did Sakena Yacoobi receive?

Honors received include Gruber Prize for Women's Rights[10], The Henry R. Kravis Prize in Leadership[11], Harold W. McGraw Prize in Education[12], and BBC 100 Women[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . ashoka.org. ashoka.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . bbc.com. bbc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . fr.euronews.com. fr.euronews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . 1325mujerestejiendolapaz.org. 1325mujerestejiendolapaz.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . Korean Authority File. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Davos 2022 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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