Ismail al-Azhari President

Ismail al-Azhari (Saiyid) (October 20, 1900 – August 26, 1969) (Arabic: إسماعيل الأزهري‎) was a Sudanese nationalist and political figure. He served as the Prime Minister of Sudan between 1954 and 1956, and as President of Sudan from 1964 until he was overthrown by Gaafar Nimeiry in 1969.

Personal facts

Ismail al-Azhari
Birth dateOctober 20, 1900
Birth place
Omdurman
Religion
Sunni Islam
Date of deathAugust 26, 1969

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Politician

party
Democratic Unionist Party (Sudan)
successor
Abdallah Khalil

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