SOCIAL ACTIVIST
Reyhaneh Jabbari
1988 - 2014

Reyhaneh Jabbari
Reyhaneh Jabbari (Persian: ریحانه جباری; c. 1988 – 25 October 2014) was a woman convicted of murdering Morteza Abdolali Sarbandi, a former agent of the Iranian Ministry of Intelligence in Iran. She was in prison from 2007 until her execution by hanging in October 2014 for killing her alleged rapist. She published her recollection of the events while in prison. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Reyhaneh Jabbari is the 767th most popular social activist (down from 677th in 2024), the 507th most popular biography from Iran (down from 464th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Iranian Social Activist.
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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS
Among social activists, Reyhaneh Jabbari ranks 767 out of 840. Before her are Veronika Tsepkalo, Denis Kapustin, Parvin Ardalan, Elisa Loncón, Barbara Gittings, and Alaa Abd El-Fattah. After her are Aleta Baun, Alexandra Shevchenko, Enric Duran, Ruhollah Zam, Zainab Salbi, and Khalid El-Masri.
Most Popular Social Activists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVeronika Tsepkalo
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 761
Denis Kapustin
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 762
Parvin Ardalan
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 763
Elisa Loncón
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 764
Barbara Gittings
1932 - 2007
HPI: 45.12
Rank: 765
Alaa Abd El-Fattah
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 766
Reyhaneh Jabbari
1988 - 2014
HPI: 45.04
Rank: 767
Aleta Baun
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.94
Rank: 768
Alexandra Shevchenko
1988 - Present
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 769
Enric Duran
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 770
Ruhollah Zam
1978 - 2020
HPI: 44.91
Rank: 771
Zainab Salbi
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 772
Khalid El-Masri
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 773
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1988, Reyhaneh Jabbari ranks 446. Before her are Geeta Phogat, Tori Matsuzaka, Miguel Layún, Heidi Reichinnek, Camila Vallejo, and Luciano De Cecco. After her are Magdaléna Rybáriková, Kim Shin-wook, Lucas Pratto, Sara Paxton, Nemanja Bjelica, and Kiira Korpi. Among people deceased in 2014, Reyhaneh Jabbari ranks 571. Before her are Herb Jeffries, Ronny Jordan, Ihor Kostenko, Thomas Menino, Skye McCole Bartusiak, and Sam Lacey. After her are Barbara Murray, Mbulaeni Mulaudzi, Christine Cavanaugh, Caldwell Jones, Morteza Pashaei, and Jan Hooks.
Others Born in 1988
Go to all RankingsGeeta Phogat
WRESTLER
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 440
Tori Matsuzaka
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 441
Miguel Layún
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 442
Heidi Reichinnek
POLITICIAN
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.09
Rank: 443
Camila Vallejo
POLITICIAN
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 444
Luciano De Cecco
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.04
Rank: 445
Reyhaneh Jabbari
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1988 - 2014
HPI: 45.04
Rank: 446
Magdaléna Rybáriková
TENNIS PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.01
Rank: 447
Kim Shin-wook
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 448
Lucas Pratto
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 449
Sara Paxton
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 450
Nemanja Bjelica
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 451
Kiira Korpi
SKATER
1988 - Present
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 452
Others Deceased in 2014
Go to all RankingsHerb Jeffries
ACTOR
1913 - 2014
HPI: 45.83
Rank: 565
Ronny Jordan
MUSICIAN
1962 - 2014
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 566
Ihor Kostenko
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1991 - 2014
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 567
Thomas Menino
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2014
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 568
Skye McCole Bartusiak
ACTOR
1992 - 2014
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 569
Sam Lacey
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1948 - 2014
HPI: 45.06
Rank: 570
Reyhaneh Jabbari
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1988 - 2014
HPI: 45.04
Rank: 571
Barbara Murray
ACTOR
1929 - 2014
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 572
Mbulaeni Mulaudzi
ATHLETE
1980 - 2014
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 573
Christine Cavanaugh
ACTOR
1963 - 2014
HPI: 44.45
Rank: 574
Caldwell Jones
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1950 - 2014
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 575
Morteza Pashaei
SINGER
1984 - 2014
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 576
Jan Hooks
ACTOR
1957 - 2014
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 577
In Iran
Among people born in Iran, Reyhaneh Jabbari ranks 507 out of 631. Before her are Abdolmalek Rigi (1979), Rasoul Khadem (1972), Parvin Ardalan (1967), Laleh (1982), Saeid Mollaei (1992), and Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh (1972). After her are Mohammad Reza Golzar (1977), Shahin Najafi (1980), Reza Ghoochannejhad (1987), Rahman Rezaei (1975), Hamid Estili (1967), and Ruhollah Zam (1978).
Others born in Iran
Go to all RankingsAbdolmalek Rigi
POLITICIAN
1979 - 2010
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 501
Rasoul Khadem
WRESTLER
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 502
Parvin Ardalan
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 503
Laleh
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.20
Rank: 504
Saeid Mollaei
WRESTLER
1992 - Present
HPI: 45.13
Rank: 505
Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.10
Rank: 506
Reyhaneh Jabbari
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1988 - 2014
HPI: 45.04
Rank: 507
Mohammad Reza Golzar
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 508
Shahin Najafi
MUSICIAN
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 509
Reza Ghoochannejhad
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 45.02
Rank: 510
Rahman Rezaei
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.01
Rank: 511
Hamid Estili
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.91
Rank: 512
Ruhollah Zam
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1978 - 2020
HPI: 44.91
Rank: 513
Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Iran
Among social activists born in Iran, Reyhaneh Jabbari ranks 15. Before her are Mina Ahadi (1956), Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani (1967), Maryam Namazie (1966), Zahra Eshraghi (1964), Killing of Neda Agha-Soltan (null), and Parvin Ardalan (1967). After her are Ruhollah Zam (1978), Behrouz Boochani (1983), Execution of Navid Afkari (1993), and Death of Sahar Khodayari (1990).
Mina Ahadi
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 9
Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 10
Maryam Namazie
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 11
Zahra Eshraghi
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 12
Killing of Neda Agha-Soltan
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 13
Parvin Ardalan
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 14
Reyhaneh Jabbari
1988 - 2014
HPI: 45.04
Rank: 15
Ruhollah Zam
1978 - 2020
HPI: 44.91
Rank: 16
Behrouz Boochani
1983 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 17
Execution of Navid Afkari
1993 - 2020
HPI: 36.56
Rank: 18
Death of Sahar Khodayari
1990 - 2019
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 19






















































