Amin al-Hafez (Lebanon)
Amin al-Hafez | |
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أمين الحافظ | |
Prime Minister of Lebanon | |
In office 25 April 1973 – 21 June 1973 | |
President | Suleiman Frangieh |
Preceded by | Saeb Salam |
Succeeded by | Takieddin el-Solh |
Personal details | |
Born | 1921 Beirut, Lebanon |
Religion | Sunni Islam |
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Amin al-Hafez (
Arabic: أمين الحافظ; 1921–13 July 2009) was the prime minister of Lebanon from 25 April 1973 to 21 June 1973.[1] He was also a long-running Member of Parliament for Tripoli in the Lebanese Parliament
until 1996.
Biography
Amin al-Hafez was born in 1921.
He was married to Leila Osseiran who was a novelist.[2] They married in 1948 and had a son, Ramzi, who is a journalist.[2] Amin al-Hafez died aged 83 after a long-running battle with an undisclosed chronic illness on 13 July 2009.[3]
References
- ^ a b "The Government of Amin Al-Hafez: Confidence Session Not Convened". The Monthly. 9 April 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ a b c d "Tried to stave off Lebanon's civil war". The National. 25 July 2009. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ "Former Lebanese Leader Amin al-Hafez Dies at 83". The New York Times. 14 July 2009. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
External links
- Media related to Amin al-Hafez (Lebanon) at Wikimedia Commons