Jehan Sadat
First Lady of Egypt
Died when: 87 years 345 days (1055 months)Star Sign: Leo
Jehan Sadat (Arabic: جيهان السادات Jihān as-Sadāt, [ʒeˈhæn es.sæˈdæːt]; née Safwat Raouf; 29 August 1933 – 9 July 2021) was an Egyptian human rights activist, the First Lady of Egypt from 1970 until her husband's assassination in 1981.
As Egypt's first lady, she greatly influenced the reform of the country's civil rights legislation.Advance laws, referred to as the "Jehan Laws", have given women in Egypt a range of new rights, such as the right to child support and custody in the event of divorce.
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