Fatema Mernissi

Fatema Mernissi
Mernissi receiving the Erasmus Prize, 2004
Mernissi receiving the Erasmus Prize, 2004
Native name
فاطمة مرنيسي
Born(1940-09-27)27 September 1940
Fez, Morocco
Died30 November 2015(2015-11-30) (aged 75)
Rabat, Morocco
OccupationSociologist
Alma materUniversity of Paris
Brandeis University
Literary movementFeminist
Notable awardsPrince of Asturias Award
Website
fatemamernissi.com

Fatema Mernissi (Arabic: فاطمة مرنيسي, romanizedFāṭima Marnīsī; 27 September 1940 – 30 November 2015) was a Moroccan feminist writer and sociologist.