Maryam Amid
Mozayyen ol-Saltaneh Maryam Amid-Semnani | |
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| Persian: مریم عمید سمنانی | |
Maryam Amid-Semnani | |
| Born | 1881 or 1882 |
| Died | 1919 |
| Occupation(s) | intellectual, journalist |
| Known for | Civil rights advocacy |
Maryam Amid-Semnani (Persian: مریم عمید سمنانی), also known by her honorific title Mozayyen ol-Saltaneh, was an Iranian intellectual and journalist active during the early 20th century. In Iran, she is remembered for founding Shokufeh, an influential women's magazine. She also established the Iranian Women's Society, which reportedly had 5,000 members at the peak of its popularity.