Soraya Tarzi
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Soraya Tarzi was a pioneering Afghan queen and women's rights advocate in the early 20th century who played a key role in her country’s modernization.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Queen of Afghanistan | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Afghan person
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feminist ⓘ human ⓘ queen consort ⓘ women's rights activist ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus | secular icon of Afghan women's rights ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1899-11-24 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1968-04-20 ⓘ |
| educatedIn | Damascus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1929 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Pashtun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Tarzi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Mahmud Tarzi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Soraya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
philanthropist
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political activist ⓘ queen ⓘ |
| influenced |
Afghan women's education policies in the 1920s
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subsequent Afghan women's rights activists ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Mahmud Tarzi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned |
French
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Turkish ⓘ |
| memberOf | Barakzai dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Asma Rasmya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
modernization of Afghanistan
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women's rights movement ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage |
Pashto
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Persian ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
accompanied Amanullah Khan on European tour in 1927–1928
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publicly removed her veil at a 1928 gathering in Kabul ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advocacy of women's emancipation in early 20th-century Afghanistan
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pioneering role in modernization of Afghanistan ⓘ |
| notableWork |
advocacy for girls' education in Afghanistan
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campaign against forced veiling and seclusion ⓘ support for legal reforms improving women's status ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Damascus
NERFINISHED
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Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Italy
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Rome ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Queen consort of Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| residence |
Kabul
NERFINISHED
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Rome ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Amanullah Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1919 ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Queen of Afghanistan