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{{Short description|Prime Minister of Jordan (1939–1980)}}
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| order = [[Prime Minister of Jordan]]
| order = [[Prime Minister of Jordan]]
| monarch = [[Hussein of Jordan|King Hussein]]
| monarch = [[Hussein of Jordan|Hussein]]
| birth_date = 8 July 1939
| term_start = 19 December 1979
| birth_place = [[Baghdad]], [[Kingdom of Iraq|Iraq]]
| death_date = 3 July 1980 (aged 40)
| death_place = [[Amman, Jordan]]
| term_start = 10 December 1979
| term_end = 3 July 1980
| term_end = 3 July 1980
| predecessor = [[Mudar Badran]]
| predecessor = [[Mudar Badran]]
| successor = [[Kassim al-Rimawi]]
| successor = [[Kassim al-Rimawi]]
| birth_date = 8 July 1939
|father = [[Sharaf bin Rajeh]]
| birth_place = [[Baghdad]], [[Kingdom of Iraq]]
| death_date = 3 July 1980 (aged 40)
| death_place = [[Amman]], [[Jordan]]
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| religion = [[Islam]]
| spouse = [[Leila A. Sharaf]]
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'''Abdelhamid Sharaf''' ({{lang-ar|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 7 months in office. He was previously ambassador to the [[United States|U.S.]], [[Canada]] and the [[United Nations]].
'''Abdelhamid Sharaf''' ({{langx|ar|الشريف عبدالحميد شرف}};{{lrm}} 8 July 1939 3 July 1980), was a Jordanian politician born in Iraq who served as the 24th [[Prime Minister of Jordan]] from December 1979 until his death of a [[heart attack]] after seven months in office. King Hussein announced the death in a live radio broadcast and said that "His death could not have come at a worse time."<ref>"Jordan premier Sharaf dies of heart attack at 41", UPI report in ''Boston Globe'', July 4, 1980, p. 8</ref> Sharaf was ambassador to the [[United States]] (1967–1972), [[Canada]] (1969–1972) and the [[United Nations]] (1972–1976).


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[List of Prime Ministers of Jordan]]
* [[List of prime ministers of Jordan]]

==References==
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==External links==
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Latest revision as of 03:59, 13 December 2024

Abdelhamid Sharaf
Prime Minister of Jordan
In office
19 December 1979 – 3 July 1980
MonarchHussein
Preceded byMudar Badran
Succeeded byKassim al-Rimawi
Personal details
Born8 July 1939
Baghdad, Kingdom of Iraq
Died3 July 1980 (aged 40)
Amman, Jordan
SpouseLeila A. Sharaf
Parent

Abdelhamid Sharaf (Arabic: الشريف عبدالحميد شرف;‎ 8 July 1939 – 3 July 1980), was a Jordanian politician born in Iraq who served as the 24th Prime Minister of Jordan from December 1979 until his death of a heart attack after seven months in office. King Hussein announced the death in a live radio broadcast and said that "His death could not have come at a worse time."[1] Sharaf was ambassador to the United States (1967–1972), Canada (1969–1972) and the United Nations (1972–1976).

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Jordan premier Sharaf dies of heart attack at 41", UPI report in Boston Globe, July 4, 1980, p. 8
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Political offices
Preceded by Prime Minister of Jordan
1979–1980
Succeeded by