Yoani Sánchez

Summary

Yoani Sánchez is a human^[1]. Born in Havana^[2], she… she was born on September 4, 1975^[3]. She worked as a journalist^[4], writer^[5], human rights defender^[6], politician^[7], and blogger^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (312 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Havana^[2], Yoani Sánchez…
• Yoani Sánchez was born on September 4, 1975^[3].
• Yoani Sánchez held citizenship in Cuba^[10].
• Yoani Sánchez worked as a journalist^[4].
• Yoani Sánchez worked as a writer^[5].
• Yoani Sánchez's professions included human rights defender^[6].
• Yoani Sánchez worked as a politician^[7].
• Yoani Sánchez's professions included blogger^[8].
• Yoani Sánchez's professions included Internet celebrity^[11].
• Yoani Sánchez's field of work was blog^[12].
• Yoani Sánchez was educated at University of Havana^[13].
• Yoani Sánchez received the Maria Moors Cabot Prizes^[14].
• Yoani Sánchez received the International Women of Courage Award^[15].
• Yoani Sánchez received the Prince Claus Award^[16].
• Yoani Sánchez received the International Press Institute World Press Freedom Heroes^[17].
• Yoani Sánchez received the HazteOir.org Prize^[18].
• Yoani Sánchez received the Ortega y Gasset Awards^[19].
• Yoani Sánchez is recorded as female^[20].
• Yoani Sánchez's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Yoani Sánchez's Commons category is recorded as Yoani Sánchez^[22].
• Yoani Sánchez's family name is recorded as Sánchez^[23].
• Yoani Sánchez's given name is recorded as Yoani^[24].
• Yoani Sánchez's given name is recorded as Maria^[25].
• Yoani Sánchez's official website is recorded as http://www.desdecuba.com/generationy/^[26].
• Yoani Sánchez's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Havana^[2], Yoani Sánchez… she was born on September 4, 1975^[3].

Education

Yoani Sánchez was educated at University of Havana^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[4], writer^[5], human rights defender^[6], politician^[7], blogger^[8], and Internet celebrity^[11]. Yoani Sánchez's field of work was blog^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Maria Moors Cabot Prizes^[14], a journalism prize^[28], in United States^[29]; International Women of Courage Award^[15], a courage award^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 2007^[32]; Prince Claus Award^[16], an award^[33], in Netherlands^[34], founded in 1996^[35]; International Press Institute World Press Freedom Heroes^[17], an award^[36], founded in 2000^[37]; HazteOir.org Prize^[18], an award^[38], in Spain^[39]; and Ortega y Gasset Awards^[19], a journalism prize^[40], in Spain^[41], founded in 1984^[42].

Why It Matters

Yoani Sánchez ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (312 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] She is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Yoani Sánchez born?

Yoani Sánchez was born in Havana^[2].

What did Yoani Sánchez do for work?

Yoani Sánchez worked as journalist^[4], writer^[5], human rights defender^[6], politician^[7], and blogger^[8].

Where did Yoani Sánchez go to school?

Yoani Sánchez was educated at University of Havana^[13].

What awards did Yoani Sánchez receive?

Honors received include Maria Moors Cabot Prizes^[14], International Women of Courage Award^[15], Prince Claus Award^[16], and International Press Institute World Press Freedom Heroes^[17].