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Malala Yousafzai
Youngest Nobel laureate; champion of girls' education
Born 1997 ๐ต๐ฐ Pakistan 2014
โ Known For
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Shot in the head by Taliban gunman aged 15 (2012) โ survived and continued activism
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Youngest Nobel Peace Prize laureate ever (2014, aged 17)
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Malala Fund โ working for 12 years of free quality education for every girl
Shot by Taliban at 15; became a global education icon
Quick Facts
Category
โ Activism
Country
๐ต๐ฐ Pakistan
Born
1997
Key Year
2014
Achievement
Youngest Nobel laureate; champion of girls' education