Ahmad bin Yahya

Imam (1891-1962)
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Summary

Ahmad bin Yahya was born on June 18, 1891[1], in Sanaa[2]. He died on September 18, 1962[3], in Ta'izz[4]. He worked as a politician[5], lyricist[6], songwriter[7], and poet[8].

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1895[9]
  • Date of death: September 19, 1962[10], 1962[11]
  • Place of burial: حي بير العزب[12]
  • Father: Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din[13]
  • Child: Muhammad al-Badr[14]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Yemen[15]
  • Ethnic group: Arabs[16]
  • Position held: king of Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen[17], Imam of Yemen[18]
  • Religion or worldview: Islam[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Family: Rassid dynasty[21]
  • Participated in conflict: Alwaziri coup[22], 1955 Yemeni coup attempt[23], تمرد 1959 في اليمن[24], محاولة اغتيال الإمام أحمد 1961[25]
  • Given name: Ahmad[26]
  • Described by source: al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)[27]
  • Participant in: 1955 Yemeni coup attempt[28]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Arabic[29]
  • Name in native language: أحمد يحيى حميد الدين[30], أحمد حميد الدين حاشد[31]
  • Sibling: إبراهيم يحيى حميد الدين[32]
  • Madhhab: Zaidism[33]

FAQs

Where was Ahmad bin Yahya born?

Ahmad bin Yahya's place of birth was Sanaa[2].

Where did Ahmad bin Yahya die?

Ahmad bin Yahya passed away in Ta'izz[4].

Who were Ahmad bin Yahya's parents?

Ahmad bin Yahya's father was Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din[13].

What did Ahmad bin Yahya do for work?

Ahmad bin Yahya worked as a politician[5], lyricist[6], songwriter[7], and poet[8].

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  10. [5] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [9] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [11] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · ForzaGreen · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)
    Name in native language → {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'أحمد يحيى حميد الدين'}, {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'أحمد حميد الدين حاشد'}
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Arabic
    Occupation → politician, lyricist, songwriter +1
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Name in native language: أحمد حميد الدين حاشد, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269160|batch #269160]]"
  2. 21w ago · باسم · 2026-06-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Occupation → —
    Family → Rassid dynasty
    Participant in → 1955 Yemeni coup attempt
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Ethnic group: Arabs"
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