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Parvin Ardalan

1967 - Today

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Parvin Ardalan (Persian: پروین اردلان; born 1967 in Tehran) with a Kurdish background, although not a Kurdish speaker, is a leading Iranian women's rights activist, writer and journalist. She was awarded the Olof Palme Prize in 2007 for her struggles for equal rights for men and women in Iran. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Parvin Ardalan is the 763rd most popular social activist, the 503rd most popular biography from Iran and the 14th most popular Iranian Social Activist.

Parvin Ardalan is most famous for her activism in promoting women's rights in Iran, particularly through her involvement in the One Million Signatures Campaign, which aimed to change discriminatory laws against women. She is also recognized for her writings and journalism that highlight gender issues and advocate for social change.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Parvin Ardalan ranks 763 out of 840. Before her are Latifa Ibn Ziaten, Susana Chávez, Ihor Kostenko, Nils Muižnieks, Veronika Tsepkalo, and Denis Kapustin. After her are Elisa Loncón, Barbara Gittings, Alaa Abd El-Fattah, Reyhaneh Jabbari, Aleta Baun, and Alexandra Shevchenko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Parvin Ardalan ranks 804. Before her are Alexander Vencel, José del Solar, Dumitru Răducanu, Peter Rasmussen, Ulrich Kirchhoff, and Milan Kerbr. After her are Walter Kogler, Igor Potapovich, Kimberly Elise, Robert Leroux, Deion Sanders, and Kellyanne Conway.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Parvin Ardalan ranks 503 out of 631. Before her are Atousa Pourkashiyan (1988), Abbas Jadidi (1969), Masoud Shojaei (1984), Andranik Teymourian (1983), Abdolmalek Rigi (1979), and Rasoul Khadem (1972). After her are Laleh (1982), Saeid Mollaei (1992), Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh (1972), Reyhaneh Jabbari (1988), Mohammad Reza Golzar (1977), and Shahin Najafi (1980).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Iran

Among social activists born in Iran, Parvin Ardalan ranks 14. Before her are Massoud Rajavi (1948), Mina Ahadi (1956), Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani (1967), Maryam Namazie (1966), Zahra Eshraghi (1964), and Killing of Neda Agha-Soltan (null). After her are Reyhaneh Jabbari (1988), Ruhollah Zam (1978), Behrouz Boochani (1983), Execution of Navid Afkari (1993), and Death of Sahar Khodayari (1990).

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