Abdul Salam Arif Politician

‘Abd ul-Salam Mohammed ‘Arif Aljumaily (Arabic: عبد السلام محمد عارف الجميلي‎`Abd as-Salām `Ārif Al-jumaili) (21 March 1921 – 13 April 1966) was the second President of Iraq from 1963 till his death. He played a leading role in the coup in which the Hashemite monarchy was overthrown on July 14, 1958.

Personal facts

Abdul Salam Arif
Birth dateMarch 21, 1921
Birth place
Baghdad , Mandatory Iraq
Nationality
Iraqi people
Religion
Sunni Islam
Date of deathApril 13, 1966
Place of death
Iraq

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Office holder

military operations
14 July Revolution
military branch
Iraqi Army
military rank
Colonel
party
Arab Socialist Union (Iraq)
prime minister
Abd al-Rahman al-Bazzaz
Arif Abd ar-Razzaq
successor

Abdul Salam Arif on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://books.google.com/?id=jXKTSQrTLO8C&pg=PA163&dq=Abd+al+Salam+Aref&q=Abd%20al%20Salam%20Aref