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13 November 2025

Paniz Faryousefi, the first female symphony orchestra conductor since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, smiles after leading the Tehran Symphony Orchestra at Vahdat Hall in downtown Tehran, Iran, on November 12, 2025. Paniz Firouzi is the first woman to conduct the Tehran Symphony Orchestra since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Prior to her, there are efforts to appoint women to this position, but none come to fruition.

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13 November 2025

Paniz Faryousefi, the first female symphony orchestra conductor since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, looks on after leading the Tehran Symphony Orchestra at Vahdat Hall in downtown Tehran, Iran, on November 12, 2025. Paniz Firouzi is the first woman to conduct the Tehran Symphony Orchestra since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Prior to her, there are efforts to appoint women to this position, but none come to fruition.

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13 November 2025

Paniz Faryousefi, the first female symphony orchestra conductor since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, looks on after leading the Tehran Symphony Orchestra at Vahdat Hall in downtown Tehran, Iran, on November 12, 2025. Paniz Firouzi is the first woman to conduct the Tehran Symphony Orchestra since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Prior to her, there are efforts to appoint women to this position, but none come to fruition.

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6 April 2025

Katherine Ross and Michael Govan arrive at the 11th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony 2025 held at the Barker Hangar on April 5, 2025 in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States.

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6 April 2025

Israeli entrepreneur and investor Yuri Milner arrives at the 11th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony 2025 held at the Barker Hangar on April 5, 2025 in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States.

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6 April 2025

Janet Wojcicki arrives at the 11th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony 2025 held at the Barker Hangar on April 5, 2025 in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States.

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11 October 2024

Citizens at the Gwanghwamun Square Book Fair in Seoul, South Korea, on October 11, 2024, view books by Han Kang, the South Korean author who wins the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature. Han makes history as the first Asian woman to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature.

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11 October 2024

Citizens at the Gwanghwamun Square Book Fair in Seoul, South Korea, on October 11, 2024, view books by Han Kang, the South Korean author who wins the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature. Han makes history as the first Asian woman to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature.

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