Abdirashid Shermarke

Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke
عبد الرشيد علي شارماركي
Sharmarke in the 1960s
2nd President of Somalia
In office
6 July 1967[1] – 15 October 1969[1]
Prime MinisterMuhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal
Preceded byAden Abdullah Osman Daar
Succeeded byMukhtar Mohamed Hussein (acting)
Siad Barre
1st Prime Minister of Somalia
In office
12 July 1960 – 14 June 1964
Preceded byAbdullahi Issa (as the prime minister of the Trust Territory of Somalia)
Succeeded byAbdirizak Haji Hussein
Personal details
Born(1919-06-08)8 June 1919[2]
Harardhere, Italian Somalia
Died15 October 1969(1969-10-15) (aged 50)[3]
Las Anod, Somali Republic
NationalitySomali
Political partySomali Youth League (SYL)
Alma materSapienza University of Rome
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Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke (Somali: Cabdirashiid Cali Sharmaarke, Arabic: عبد الرشيد علي شارماركي) (8 June 1919[2][4][5] – 15 October 1969), also known as Abdirashid Shermarke,[6] was Prime Minister of Somali Republic from 12 July 1960, to 14 June 1964, and President of Somali Republic from 6 July 1967, until his assassination on October 15, 1969.[1] He was the father of Somali Prime Minister Omar Sharmarke.

  1. ^ a b c Somalia - Worldstatesmen.com
  2. ^ a b Rulers.org profile - Abdirashid Ali Shermarke
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference LegumDrysdale was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Encyclopaedia Hispano-Americana, supplement 1969-1970, p.289.
  5. ^ Arab Observer, Issues 185-197, (University of California: 1964), p.32.
  6. ^ Farley, Benjamin R. "Calling a state a state: Somaliland and international recognition." Emory Int'l L. Rev. 24 (2010): 777.

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