Doria Shafik date of birth:
December 14, 1908
How old was Doria Shafik when died?
66
Where was Doria Shafik born?
Tanta, Egypt
When did Doria Shafik die?
September 20, 1975
What is Doria Shafik nationality?
Egyptian
What is Doria Shafik's occupation?
author, feminist, revolutionary, women's rights activist
Short Biography
Doria Shafik (14 December 1908 – 20 September 1975) was a feminist, philosopher, poet and editor, and one of the principal leaders of the women's liberation movement in Egypt in the mid 1940s. As a direct result of her efforts, Egyptian women were granted the right to vote by the Egyptian constitution.