Amin al-Hafez

3rd President of the Syrian Arab Republic (1921–2009)
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Amin al-Hafez

Summary

Amin al-Hafez is a human[1]. His place of birth was Aleppo[2]. He was born on November 12, 1921[3]. He passed away in Aleppo[4]. He died on December 17, 2009[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and army officer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,140 views/month, #7,090 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Amin al-Hafez's place of birth was Aleppo[2].
  • Amin al-Hafez passed away in Aleppo[4].
  • Amin al-Hafez was born on November 12, 1921[3].
  • Amin al-Hafez died on December 17, 2009[5].
  • Amin al-Hafez held citizenship in Syria[9].
  • Amin al-Hafez's professions included politician[6].
  • Amin al-Hafez's professions included army officer[7].
  • Amin al-Hafez held the position of President of the Syrian Arab Republic[10].
  • Amin al-Hafez held the position of Prime Minister of Syria[11].
  • Amin al-Hafez's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[12].
  • Amin al-Hafez is recorded as male[13].
  • Amin al-Hafez's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Amin al-Hafez was affiliated with the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region[15].
  • Amin al-Hafez's military branch is recorded as Syrian Army[16].
  • Amin al-Hafez's Commons category is recorded as Amin al-Hafiz[17].
  • Amin al-Hafez's military, police or special rank is recorded as general of the army[18].
  • Amin al-Hafez was part of the conflict 1948 Arab–Israeli War[19].
  • Amin al-Hafez's given name is recorded as Amin[20].
  • Amin al-Hafez's political ideology is recorded as Ba'athism[21].
  • Amin al-Hafez's political alignment is recorded as far-left politics[22].
  • Amin al-Hafez's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[23].
  • Amin al-Hafez's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'أمين الحافظ'}[24].
  • Amin al-Hafez's different from is recorded as Amin al-Hafez[25].

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Origins and Family

Amin al-Hafez was born in Aleppo[2]. He was born on November 12, 1921[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and army officer[7]. Positions held include President of the Syrian Arab Republic[10], an elective office[26], in Syria[27], founded in 1922[28] and Prime Minister of Syria[11], a public office[29], in Syria[30], founded in 1961[31].

Personal Life

Amin al-Hafez's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[12]. He was affiliated with the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region[15].

Death and Burial

Amin al-Hafez died on December 17, 2009[5]. He died in Aleppo[4].

Why It Matters

Amin al-Hafez ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,140 views/month, #7,090 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Amin al-Hafez born?

Amin al-Hafez's place of birth was Aleppo[2].

Where did Amin al-Hafez die?

Amin al-Hafez passed away in Aleppo[4].

What did Amin al-Hafez do for work?

Amin al-Hafez worked as politician[6] and army officer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . syria-news.com. syria-news.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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