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Khalida Zahir

Sudanese physician and women's rights activist · Sudan · On the map · Doctors · Lived 1927 to 2015 · aged 88

Khalida Zahir, also recorded as Khalda Zahir, was a Sudanese doctor and women's rights activist. She is best remembered as one of the first two women to become physicians in colonial Sudan, alongside her classmate Zarouhi Sarkissian, and for co-founding the Sudanese Women's Union.

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Country
Sudan
Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2015 · aged 88