Shamsi Hekmat Iranian Activist
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Passed away on 2nd July, 1997 aged 80.
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Details
| Birthday |
30th November, 1916
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| Birthplace |
Tehran, Iran
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| Died |
2nd July, 1997
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| Place of Death |
Los Angeles, United States
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| Nationality |
Iranian
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| Occupation Text |
Social activist and founder of many socialist organizations for upliftment of women
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| Occupation |
Activist
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Shamsi Hekmat or Šamsi Morādpur Hekmat (1917 – July 2, 1997) was an Iranian woman who pioneered reforms in women's status in Iran. She founded the first Iranian Jewish women's organization (Sāzmān-e bānovān-e Yahud-e Irān) in 1947. She migrated to the United States and established the Iranian Jewish Women's Organization of Southern California to help poor families and students.