SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Djamila Bouhired

1935 - Today

Djamila Bouhired

Djamila Bouhired (Arabic: جميلة بوحيرد, born June 1935) is an Algerian nationalist militant, who opposed the French colonial rule of Algeria as a member of the National Liberation Front. In 1957, she was convicted alongside another Algerian rebel, Djamila Bouazza, of bombing a cafe and killing 11 people. She was sentenced to death, but the sentence was commuted after an international campaign for her to be spared, and she was released from prison in 1962. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Djamila Bouhired is the 253rd most popular social activist (down from 249th in 2019), the 63rd most popular biography from Algeria (up from 64th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Algerian Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Djamila Bouhired ranks 253 out of 840. Before her are Jean Ziegler, Abba Kovner, Kate Sheppard, Peter Nguyen Van Hung, Leymah Gbowee, and Edward Snowden. After her are Haim Arlosoroff, Zinaida Portnova, Attica, Emmett Till, Coretta Scott King, and Édouard René de Laboulaye.

Most Popular Social Activists in Wikipedia

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Jean Ziegler
1934 - Present
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 247
Abba Kovner
1918 - 1987
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 248
Kate Sheppard
1848 - 1934
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 249
Peter Nguyen Van Hung
1958 - Present
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 250
Leymah Gbowee
1972 - Present
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 251
Edward Snowden
1983 - Present
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 252
Djamila Bouhired
1935 - Present
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 253
Haim Arlosoroff
1899 - 1933
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 254
Zinaida Portnova
1926 - 1944
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 255
Attica
55 BC - 28 BC
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 256
Emmett Till
1941 - 1955
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 257
Coretta Scott King
1927 - 2006
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 258
Édouard René de Laboulaye
1811 - 1883
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 259

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Djamila Bouhired ranks 135. Before her are Franco Citti, Brian Clough, Marc Augé, Sergei Khrushchev, Ken Kercheval, and Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr. After her are Chaim Topol, Jerry Fodor, Kurt Westergaard, Inger Christensen, Charles Grodin, and Khalil al-Wazir.

Others Born in 1935

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Franco Citti
ACTOR
1935 - 2016
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 129
Brian Clough
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2004
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 130
Marc Augé
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1935 - 2023
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 131
Sergei Khrushchev
ENGINEER
1935 - 2020
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 132
Ken Kercheval
ACTOR
1935 - 2019
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 133
Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1935 - 1980
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 134
Djamila Bouhired
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1935 - Present
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 135
Chaim Topol
ACTOR
1935 - 2023
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 136
Jerry Fodor
PHILOSOPHER
1935 - 2017
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 137
Kurt Westergaard
PAINTER
1935 - 2021
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 138
Inger Christensen
WRITER
1935 - 2009
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 139
Charles Grodin
ACTOR
1935 - 2021
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 140
Khalil al-Wazir
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1935 - 1988
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 141