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Death of Sahar Khodayari

1990 - 2019

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Sahar Khodayari (Persian: سحر خدایاری [sæhær xodɒjɒriː]; c. 1990 – 9 September 2019), also known as the Blue Girl, was an Iranian woman who self-immolated in Tehran to protest the national laws banning females from attending sports events and entering stadiums since the Islamic Revolution. She was a fan of Esteghlal F.C., and in March 2019, she attempted to gain entry at the male-only Azadi Stadium while disguised as a man to watch a match played by the team. On 2 September 2019, she was told by the Islamic Revolutionary Court that she may face a six-month prison sentence. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Death of Sahar Khodayari has received more than 138,324 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Death of Sahar Khodayari is the 782nd most popular social activist (down from 636th in 2019), the 582nd most popular biography from Iran (down from 497th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Iranian Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Death of Sahar Khodayari ranks 782 out of 840Before her are Ayanda Denge, Kayla Mueller, Gigi Ibrahim, Claire Nouvian, Yelena Grigoryeva, and Helena Gualinga. After her are Hadizatou Mani, Aziza Siddiqui, Sam Berns, Amina Tyler, Ridhima Pandey, and Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Death of Sahar Khodayari ranks 826Before her are Thulani Serero, Enoch Kofi Adu, Mason Plumlee, Arthur Zanetti, Allison Scagliotti, and Ivan Dychko. After her are Anton Hysén, Kim Cesarion, Niviaq Korneliussen, Andreas Mies, Julian Koch, and Megan Young. Among people deceased in 2019, Death of Sahar Khodayari ranks 635Before her are Quinzinho, Pua Magasiva, Ayanda Denge, Lam Jones, Paulien van Deutekom, and Yelena Grigoryeva. After her are Sergei Karimov, Florijana Ismaili, Jimmy Banks, Eva Moser, Kelly Catlin, and Daniel Silva dos Santos.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Death of Sahar Khodayari ranks 582 out of 631Before her are Sadaf Taherian (1988), Mehdi Ghayedi (1998), Amir Hossein Sadeghi (1981), Mohammad Nosrati (1982), Sarasadat Khademalsharieh (1997), and Kianoush Rostami (1991). After her are Khosro Heydari (1983), Sohrab Moradi (1988), Moharram Navidkia (1982), Atousa Pourkashiyan (1988), Ahmad Nourollahi (1993), and Ehsan Lashgari (1985).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Iran

Among social activists born in Iran, Death of Sahar Khodayari ranks 17Before her are Maryam Namazie (1966), Reyhaneh Jabbari (1988), Zahra Eshraghi (1964), Ruhollah Zam (1978), Execution of Navid Afkari (1993), and Behrouz Boochani (1983).