Abdelhamid Sharaf
Abdelhamid Sharaf (Arabic: الشريف عبدالحميد شرف) (8 July 1939 – 3 July 1980), was Prime Minister of Jordan from December 1979 until his death of a heart attack after seven months in office. Sharaf was ambassador to the United States (1967–1972), Canada (1969–1972) and the United Nations (1972–1976).
Abdelhamid Sharaf | |
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| 51st Prime Minister of Jordan | |
| In office 19 December 1979 – 3 July 1980 | |
| Monarch | King Hussein |
| Preceded by | Mudar Badran |
| Succeeded by | Kassim al-Rimawi |
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| Born | 8 July 1939 Baghdad, Iraq |
| Died | 3 July 1980 (aged 40) Amman, Jordan |
| Spouse(s) | Leila A. Sharaf |
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| Preceded by Mudar Badran |
Prime Minister of Jordan 1979–1980 |
Succeeded by Kassim al-Rimawi |
| Emirate of Transjordan (1921–1946) |
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| Kingdom of Jordan (1946–) |
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