Benyoucef Benkhedda
Benyoucef Benkhedda (Arabic: بن يوسف بن خدة; February 23, 1920 – February 4, 2003) was an Algerian politician. He headed the third GPRA exile government of the National Liberation Front (FLN).
Benyoucef Benkhedda | |
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| Head of the Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic | |
| In office 9 August 1961 – 27 September 1962 | |
| Vice President | Krim Belkacem Ahmed Ben Bella Mohamed Boudiaf[1] |
| Preceded by | Ferhat Abbas |
| Succeeded by | Ahmed ben Bella |
| Head of Government of Algeria | |
| In office 9 August 1961 – 27 September 1962 | |
| President | Himself Abderrahmane Farès |
| Preceded by | Ferhat Abbas |
| Succeeded by | Ahmed Ben Bella (as Prime Minister) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 23, 1920[2] Berrouaghia, Médéa Province, Algeria |
| Died | February 4, 2003 (aged 82)[2] Algiers, Algeria |
| Nationality | Algerian |
| Political party | FLN |
| Alma mater | University of Algiers |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Pharmacist |
References
- ↑ Ottaway, Professor Marina; Ottaway, David; Ottaway, Marina (December 15, 1970). "Algeria: The Politics of a Socialist Revolution". University of California Press – via Google Books.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Obituary from The Guardian, February 18, 2003