# Arîn Mîrkan

> Arin Mirkan was a Western Kurdish female fighter in the Women's Protection Units (YPJ) who died fighting against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) during the Siege of Kobanî on October 5, 2014. She fought on Mishtanour Hill with Rojda Felat, who later became the general commander of the YPJ. On the hill, Mirkan killed herself, along with numerous ISIL fighters, with explosives, to avoid being captured alive by ISIS.

*Kurdish combatant*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/arin-mirkan

## Identity
- **Born:** 1992
- **Died:** 2014-10-05
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 43.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.7 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 6.2 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 40.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Arin Mirkan](https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arin_Mirkan)
- [Arîn Mîrkan](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ar%C3%AEn_M%C3%AErkan)
- [ئارین میرکان](https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A6%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%86_%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B1%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%86)
- [Arin Mirkan](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arin_Mirkan)
- [Arin Mirkan](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arin_Mirkan)
- [Arin Mirkan](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arin_Mirkan)
- [Arîn Mîrkan](https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ar%C3%AEn_M%C3%AErkan)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24039895)

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