Ferhat Abbas

Ferhat Abbas

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Born
August 24, 1899 in Chahna, Algeria
Died
December 24, 1985
Age
Died at age 86

Biography

Ferhat Abbas was an Algerian politician who acted in a provisional capacity as the then yet-to-become independent country's Prime Minister from 1958 to 1961, as well as the first President of the National Assembly and the first acting Chief of State after independence.

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