Doria Shafik
Doria Shafiq درية شفيق | |
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| Born | 14 December 1908 |
| Died | 20 September 1975 (aged 66) Cairo, Egypt |
| Nationality | Egyptian |
| Occupation(s) | author, feminist, revolutionary |
Doria Shafik (Arabic: درية شفيق; 14 December 1908 – 20 September 1975) was an Egyptian feminist, poet and editor, and one of the principal leaders of the women's liberation movement in Egypt in the mid-1940s. As a direct result of her efforts, Egyptian women were granted the right to vote by the Egyptian constitution.