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 Tripoli, Lebanon[ citation needed] |
Died | 13 July 2009 (aged 87–88) Beirut, Lebanon |
Religion | Sunni Islam |
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.
Amin al-Hafez was born in 1921. [2] He served a turbulent two-month term as Prime Minister of Lebanon after appointment by then Lebanese President Suleiman Franjieh and opposition of the Sunni leaders who refused to recognize his appointment. [1] He resigned after just 2 months of serving, but continued representing his constituency of Tripoli in the Parliament. [2]
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]
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 Tripoli, Lebanon[ citation needed] |
Died | 13 July 2009 (aged 87–88) Beirut, Lebanon |
Religion | Sunni Islam |
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.
Amin al-Hafez was born in 1921. [2] He served a turbulent two-month term as Prime Minister of Lebanon after appointment by then Lebanese President Suleiman Franjieh and opposition of the Sunni leaders who refused to recognize his appointment. [1] He resigned after just 2 months of serving, but continued representing his constituency of Tripoli in the Parliament. [2]
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]