SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Tanja Nijmeijer

1978 - Today

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Tanja Nijmeijer (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈtɑɲaː ˈnɛimɛiər]; born 13 February 1978), also known as Alexandra Nariño, is a Dutch former terrorist and English teacher who has been a member of the Colombian guerrilla group Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) since 2002. She has also been one of the group's leading public figures since the discovery of her diary in 2007. She was part of the negotiating team involved in unsuccessful peace talks with the Colombian government. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tanja Nijmeijer is the 777th most popular social activist, the 1,271st most popular biography from Netherlands and the 6th most popular Dutch Social Activist.

Tanja Nijmeijer is most famous for her involvement with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) as a guerrilla fighter and her role in advocating for social justice and human rights in Colombia. She gained international attention for her activism and her writings, which highlight the struggles of marginalized communities.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Tanja Nijmeijer ranks 777 out of 840Before her are Ayanda Denge, Suraya Pakzad, Aqeela Asifi, Adam Bodnar, Peter Tatchell, and Oliver Wood. After her are Hadizatou Mani, Lamiya Haji Bashar, Nikolay Alexeyev, Laura Lopes, Nisha Ayub, and Godeliève Mukasarasi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Tanja Nijmeijer ranks 751Before her are Xavier Tondo, Lázaro Ramos, Isaac Okoronkwo, Anderson Roberto da Silva Luiz, Alberto Martín, and Linsey Dawn McKenzie. After her are Andrés Mendoza, Michael Uhrmann, Roger Grimau, Bruno Cheyrou, Igors Vihrovs, and Riitta-Liisa Roponen.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Tanja Nijmeijer ranks 1,272 out of 1,646Before her are Lieuwe Westra (1982), Thierry Baudet (1983), Pieter Weening (1981), Tyrell Malacia (1999), Wesley Hoedt (1994), and Frederique van der Wal (1967). After her are Calvin Jong-a-Pin (1986), Ali Elkhattabi (1977), Inge Dekker (1985), Tjaronn Chery (1988), Kevin Hofland (1979), and Michaëlla Krajicek (1989).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Netherlands

Among social activists born in Netherlands, Tanja Nijmeijer ranks 6Before her are Marinus van der Lubbe (1909), Pier Gerlofs Donia (1480), Gaius Julius Civilis (25), Hannie Schaft (1920), and Johannes Kleiman (1896).