SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Manal al-Sharif

1979 - Today

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Manal al-Sharif (Arabic: منال الشريف, romanized: Manāl Aš-Šarīf, pronounced [maˈnaːl aʃːaˈriːf]; born 25 April 1979) is a Saudi women's rights activist who helped start a right-to-drive campaign in 2011. Wajeha al-Huwaider filmed al-Sharif driving a car as part of the campaign. The video was posted on YouTube and Facebook. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Manal al-Sharif has received more than 345,089 page views. Her biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Manal al-Sharif is the 623rd most popular social activist (down from 543rd in 2019), the 224th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia and the 3rd most popular Saudi Arabian Social Activist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 350k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.21

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Manal al-Sharif ranks 623 out of 840. Before her are Jan Egeland, Frances Willard, Irene Fernandez, Mary McLeod Bethune, Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, and Jón Páll Sigmarsson. After her are Josefa Francisco, Ahed Tamimi, Luisa Cuesta, Eren Keskin, Maxim Martsinkevich, and Yolanda King.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Manal al-Sharif ranks 232. Before her are Natalia Barbu, Juliana Paes, Natasha Yarovenko, Jonny Wilkinson, Ludovic Magnin, and Diego Klattenhoff. After her are Carlos Tenorio, Albert Jorquera, Bam Margera, Fábio Simplício, Hedo Türkoğlu, and Freema Agyeman.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Manal al-Sharif ranks 224 out of 354. Before her are Melora Walters (1960), Salman Al-Faraj (1989), Yasser Al-Qahtani (1982), Haifaa al-Mansour (1974), Yousuf Al-Thunayan (1963), and Hamza bin Laden (1989). After her are Elly Akira (1986), Reema bint Bandar Al Saud (1975), Raif Badawi (1984), Khalil Al Ghamdi (1970), Ali Al-Bulaihi (1989), and Omar Abdulrahman (1991).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Saudi Arabia

Among social activists born in Saudi Arabia, Manal al-Sharif ranks 3. Before her are Mukhtar al-Thaqafi (622), and Nimr al-Nimr (1959). After her are Loujain al-Hathloul (1989), and Samar Badawi (1981).

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