Maryam Amid-Semnani | |
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| Persian: مریم عمید سمنانی | |
 Maryam Amid-Semnani | |
| Born | 1881 or 1882 |
| Died | 1919 |
| Occupation(s) | intellectual, journalist |
| Known for | Civil rights advocacy |
Maryam Amid-Semnani (Persian: مریم عمید سمنانی) was an Iranian intellectual and journalist active during the early 20th century. In Iran, she is remembered for founding Shokufeh, an influential women's magazine.[1] She also established the Iranian Women's Society, which reportedly had 5,000 members at the peak of its popularity.[2]
- ^ "Women and their achievements feature on billboards in Iran". BBC News. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
- ^ Women in the Middle East: Past and Present. Princeton University (Accessed 19 April 2020). 9 August 2012. ISBN 9781400845057.