Mohamed Oufkir

Moroccan politician and officer (1920-1972)
Person human Q1368152
Mohamed Oufkir
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Mohamed Oufkir

Summary

Mohamed Oufkir is a human[1]. Born in Aïn Chaïr[2], he… he was born on May 14, 1920[3]. He passed away in Rabat[4]. He died on August 16, 1972[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (407 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Aïn Chaïr[2], Mohamed Oufkir…
  • Mohamed Oufkir passed away in Rabat[4].
  • Mohamed Oufkir was born on May 14, 1920[3].
  • Mohamed Oufkir died on August 16, 1972[5].
  • A child of Mohamed Oufkir was Malika Oufkir[9].
  • Mohamed Oufkir held citizenship in Morocco[10].
  • Mohamed Oufkir's professions included politician[6].
  • Mohamed Oufkir worked as a military personnel[7].
  • Mohamed Oufkir held the position of Minister of the Interior of Morocco[11].
  • Mohamed Oufkir held the position of Defence minister of Morocco[12].
  • Mohamed Oufkir was educated at Meknes Royal Military Academy[13].
  • Mohamed Oufkir received the Croix de guerre 1939–1945[14].
  • Mohamed Oufkir received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].
  • Mohamed Oufkir received the Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures[16].
  • Mohamed Oufkir received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[17].
  • Mohamed Oufkir is recorded as male[18].
  • Mohamed Oufkir's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Mohamed Oufkir's Commons category is recorded as Mohamed Oufkir[20].
  • Mohamed Oufkir's military, police or special rank is recorded as divisional general[21].
  • Mohamed Oufkir was part of the conflict World War II[22].
  • Mohamed Oufkir's given name is recorded as Mohamed[23].
  • Mohamed Oufkir's given name is recorded as Muhammad[24].
  • Mohamed Oufkir's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Berber[25].
  • Mohamed Oufkir's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[26].
  • Mohamed Oufkir's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Aïn Chaïr[2], Mohamed Oufkir… he was born on May 14, 1920[3].

Education

Mohamed Oufkir was educated at Meknes Royal Military Academy[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and military personnel[7]. Positions held include Minister of the Interior of Morocco[11], a public office[28], in Morocco[29] and Defence minister of Morocco[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Croix de guerre 1939–1945[14], a courage award[30], in France[31], founded in 1939[32]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[15], a grade of an order[33], in France[34]; Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures[16], a military decoration[35], in France[36], founded in 1921[37]; and Officer of the Legion of Honour[17], a grade of an order[38], in France[39].

Personal Life

A child of Mohamed Oufkir was Malika Oufkir[9].

Death and Burial

Mohamed Oufkir died on August 16, 1972[5]. He passed away in Rabat[4].

Why It Matters

Mohamed Oufkir ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (407 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Mohamed Oufkir born?

Mohamed Oufkir's place of birth was Aïn Chaïr[2].

Where did Mohamed Oufkir die?

Mohamed Oufkir passed away in Rabat[4].

What did Mohamed Oufkir do for work?

Mohamed Oufkir worked as politician[6] and military personnel[7].

Where did Mohamed Oufkir go to school?

Mohamed Oufkir was educated at Meknes Royal Military Academy[13].

What awards did Mohamed Oufkir receive?

Honors received include Croix de guerre 1939–1945[14], Knight of the Legion of Honour[15], Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures[16], and Officer of the Legion of Honour[17].

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  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . 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. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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