Ahmad ibn Billah

President of Algeria from 1963 to 1965
Person human Q179908
Ahmad ibn Billah
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Ahmad ibn Billah

Summary

Ahmad ibn Billah is a human[1]. His place of birth was Maghnia[2]. He was born on December 25, 1916[3]. He died in Algiers[4]. He died on April 11, 2012[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and association football player[7]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (662 views/month, #6,902 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Maghnia[2], Ahmad ibn Billah…
  • Ahmad ibn Billah passed away in Algiers[4].
  • Ahmad ibn Billah was born on December 25, 1916[3].
  • Ahmad ibn Billah died on April 11, 2012[5].
  • Ahmad ibn Billah was married to Zohra Michelle Sellami[9].
  • A child of Ahmad ibn Billah was Noria[10].
  • Ahmad ibn Billah held citizenship in Algeria[11].
  • Ahmad ibn Billah worked as a politician[6].
  • Ahmad ibn Billah's professions included association football player[7].
  • Ahmad ibn Billah held the position of President of Algeria[12].
  • Ahmad ibn Billah held the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Algeria[13].
  • Ahmad ibn Billah received the Croix de guerre 1939–1945[14].
  • Ahmad ibn Billah received the Hero of the Soviet Union[15].
  • Ahmad ibn Billah received the Order of Lenin[16].
  • Ahmad ibn Billah received the Al-Gaddafi International Prize for Human Rights[17].
  • Ahmad ibn Billah received the Médaille militaire[18].
  • Ahmad ibn Billah received the Lenin Peace Prize[19].
  • Ahmad ibn Billah's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[20].
  • Ahmad ibn Billah is recorded as male[21].
  • Ahmad ibn Billah's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Ahmad ibn Billah was affiliated with the National Liberation Front[23].
  • Ahmad ibn Billah was affiliated with the Algerian People's Party[24].
  • Ahmad ibn Billah was affiliated with the Movement for Democracy in Algeria[25].
  • Ahmad ibn Billah's Commons category is recorded as Ahmed Ben Bella[26].
  • Ahmad ibn Billah was part of the conflict Algerian War[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Maghnia[2], Ahmad ibn Billah… he was born on December 25, 1916[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and association football player[7]. Positions held include President of Algeria[12], a position[28], in Algeria[29], founded in 1963[30] and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Algeria[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Croix de guerre 1939–1945[14], a courage award[31], in France[32], founded in 1939[33]; Hero of the Soviet Union[15], a courage award[34], in Soviet Union[35], founded in 1934[36]; Order of Lenin[16], an order[37], in Soviet Union[38], founded in 1930[39]; Al-Gaddafi International Prize for Human Rights[17], a human rights award[40], in Libya[41], founded in 1988[42]; Médaille militaire[18], a medallion[43], in France[44], founded in 1852[45]; and Lenin Peace Prize[19], an award[46], in Soviet Union[47], founded in 1949[48].

Personal Life

Among Ahmad ibn Billah's spouses was Zohra Michelle Sellami[9]. A child of him was Noria[10]. His religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[20]. Political affiliations include National Liberation Front[23], a political party[49], in Algeria[50], founded in 1954[51], headquartered in Algiers[52]; Algerian People's Party[24], a political party[53], in Algeria[54], founded in 1937[55], headquartered in Nanterre[56]; and Movement for Democracy in Algeria[25], a political party[57], in Algeria[58], founded in 1982[59], headquartered in Algiers[60].

Death and Burial

Ahmad ibn Billah died on April 11, 2012[5]. He died in Algiers[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ahmad ibn Billah include Oran Ahmed Ben Bella Airport[61], an airport[62], in Algeria[63] and University of Oran[64], a university[65], in Algeria[66], founded in 1961[67].

Why It Matters

Ahmad ibn Billah ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (662 views/month, #6,902 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[68] He is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.[69]

Entities named for him include Oran Ahmed Ben Bella Airport[61], an airport[62], in Algeria[63] and University of Oran[64], a university[65], in Algeria[66], founded in 1961[67].

FAQs

Where was Ahmad ibn Billah born?

Born in Maghnia[2], Ahmad ibn Billah…

Where did Ahmad ibn Billah die?

Ahmad ibn Billah passed away in Algiers[4].

Who was Ahmad ibn Billah married to?

Ahmad ibn Billah's spouses include Zohra Michelle Sellami[9].

What did Ahmad ibn Billah do for work?

Ahmad ibn Billah worked as politician[6] and association football player[7].

What awards did Ahmad ibn Billah receive?

Honors received include Croix de guerre 1939–1945[14], Hero of the Soviet Union[15], Order of Lenin[16], and Al-Gaddafi International Prize for Human Rights[17].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  2. [68] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [69] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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