Lalla Fatma N'Soumer
Appearance
Lalla Fatma N'Soumer | |
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Faḍma n Sumer (Kabyle) | |
Born | c. 1830 Werja, Abi Youcef |
Died | c. 1863 (aged 32–33) |
Known for | Maraboutic resistance fighter against the French conquest of Algeria |
Lalla Fatma N'Soumer (born Fatima Sayed Ahmed Oomazian) and also known as Lalla Fatma (c.1830 – c.1863) was an important person in Algeria who fought in a resistance movement when France was invading Algeria.
Legacy
[change | change source]The movie Fatma N'Soumer (2014) is about her.[1]
There are many statues, schools and streets in Algeria named after her and many women like her.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Fatma N'Soumer (2014)". IMDb. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
Other websites
[change | change source]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lalla Fatma N'Soumer.
- (in French) "An online biography on Algiers parliament site". Archived from the original on 2004-08-21.
- (in French) An article confronting information on Lalla Fadhma coming from oral and written sources
- Carrey, Emile (1858). Recits de Kabylie: campagne de 1857. Lévy. p. 280.