Abdelhamid Brahimi (Arabic: عبد الحميد براهيمي / ʿabdu l-ḥamīd Brāhīmī; 2 April 1936 – 15 August 2021[1]) was an Algerian politician who first served as minister of planning[2] before becoming the prime minister of Algeria under Chadli Bendjedid. He served as PM from 22 January 1984, until 5 November 1988.[3] He wrote several books, particularly about violence in Algeria.
Abdelhamid Brahimi | |
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عبد الحميد براهيمي | |
Prime Minister of Algeria | |
In office 22 January 1984 – 5 November 1988 | |
President | Chadli Bendjedid |
Preceded by | Mohamed Ben Ahmed Abdelghani |
Succeeded by | Kasdi Merbah (as Head of Government) |
Personal details | |
Born | Constantine, Algeria, France | 2 April 1936
Died | 15 August 2021 Algiers, Algeria | (aged 85)
Political party | National Liberation Front (Algeria) |
Alma mater | Ohio State University (PhD) |
Occupation | economist |
Known for | economic reforms |
References
edit- ^ "Décès de l'ancien Premier ministre Abdelhamid Brahimi à l'âge de 85 ans". 15 August 2021.
- ^ Stone, Martin (1997). The Agony of Algeria. Columbia University Press. p. 94. ISBN 9780231109116.
Abdelhamid Brahimi.
- ^ Henry, Clement M.; Springborg, Robert (13 September 2001). Globalization and the Politics of Development in the Middle East. Cambridge University Press. p. 109. ISBN 9780521626316.
Abdelhamid Brahimi.