# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/shamima-shaikh
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:58:52.202Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/shamima-shaikh"
name: "Shamima Shaikh"
slug: "shamima-shaikh"
description: "Shamima Shaikh was a South African Muslim women's rights activist, notable Islamic feminist, and journalist."
tagline: "South African feminist (1960–1998)"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
birthDate: "1960-09-14"
deathDate: "1998-01-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.81
  momentum:             1.374045801526718
  historical:           8.138697333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  239
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sd.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%87_%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%AE"
    title: "شميمه شيخ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamima_Shaikh"
    title: "Shamima Shaikh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%A9_%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%AE"
    title: "شميمة شيخ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%A9_%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%AE"
    title: "شميمة شيخ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE_%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%96"
    title: "শামিমা শেখ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamima_Shaikh"
    title: "Shamima Shaikh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamima_Shaikh"
    title: "Shamima Shaikh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamima_Shaikh"
    title: "Shamima Shaikh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamima_Shaikh"
    title: "Shamima Shaikh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%B8%E0%A8%BC%E0%A8%AE%E0%A9%80%E0%A8%AE%E0%A8%BE_%E0%A8%B8%E0%A8%BC%E0%A9%87%E0%A8%96"
    title: "ਸ਼ਮੀਮਾ ਸ਼ੇਖ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q528685"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump