Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal Politician

Mohamed Haji Ibrahim Egal (Somali: Maxamed Xaaji Ibraahim Cigaal, Arabic: محمد الحاج ابراهيم ايغال‎) (August 15, 1928 (Odweyne, British Somaliland) - May 3, 2002 (Pretoria, South Africa)) was a Somali politician. He was the Prime Minister of Somalia during the early and late 1960s. He also served as the second President of Somaliland, a self-declared republic that is internationally recognized as an autonomous region of Somalia.

Personal facts

Birth dateAugust 15, 1928
Birth place
British Somaliland , Oodweyne , Togdheer
Religion
Sunni Islam
Date of deathMay 03, 2002
Place of death
Pretoria , South Africa
Spouse
Edna Adan Ismail

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Office holder

party
Somali Youth League
United Peoples' Democratic Party
successor
vice president
Ahmed Yusuf Yasin

Topical connections

Adan Ahmed ElmiPresident
Abdirahman Ahmed Ali TuurPresident
Dahir Riyale KahinPolitician

Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.irinnews.org/webspecials/somaliajustice/interviewegal.asp