Great PeopleBirmingham is defined by the people who live here, including
immigrants who bring remarkable stories.
Malala Yousafzai is the city's most well known resident.
She was shot in the head and neck in an assassination attempt by
Taliban gunmen while returning home on a school bus.
Malala was treated at the Queen
Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham.
She set up the Malala Fund to
help girls go to school and raise their voices, and has written an autobiography. |