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Razie Golami Shabani

1925 – 2013

Southern Azerbaijani politician and activist. Member of the Tudeh Party and the Azerbaijan Democratic Party.

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About Razie Golami Shabani

Lived 1925 – 2013 (aged 87). Razie Golami Shabani was an Iranian politician.

Razieh Gholami-Shabani (; 21 April 1925 – 28 January 2013, Tabriz, Iran) was an Azerbaijani politician and activist.

She was the first female political prisoner in Iranian history and was repeatedly arrested and imprisoned for years, by the Pahlavi dynasty for being a member of Azerbaijan People's Government. Her first arrest, in 1946, was at the age of 21.

She moved to Germany and described her life in a book entitled "Memoirs of a woman". The book was released by publisher Aida in Germany, but banned shortly after in Iran.

Shabani died in Germany on 28 January 2013 at the age of 87.

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Important facts

Born
30 May 1925, Tabriz
Birth century
20th century
Died
28 January 2013, Cologne
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
Iran
Also known as
Razieh Gholami-Shabani

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Razie Golami Shabani?

Southern Azerbaijani politician and activist. Member of the Tudeh Party and the Azerbaijan Democratic Party.

When was Razie Golami Shabani born?

Razie Golami Shabani was born on 30 May 1925 in Tabriz.

When did Razie Golami Shabani die?

Razie Golami Shabani died on 28 January 2013 in Cologne.

What was Razie Golami Shabani's occupation?

Razie Golami Shabani was a politician.

What nationality was Razie Golami Shabani?

Razie Golami Shabani was Iranian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Razie Golami Shabani

· Wikidata: Q7299570

· DBpedia: Razieh Gholami-Shabani

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