Moncef Marzouki

Moncef Marzouki
المنصف المرزوقي
Marzouki in 2013
President of Tunisia
In office 13 December 2011 – 31 December 2014
Prime Minister	Beji Caid Essebsi Hamadi Jebali Ali Laarayedh Mehdi Jomaa
Preceded by	Fouad Mebazaa (acting)
Succeeded by	Beji Caid Essebsi
Member of the Constituent Assembly for Nabeul's 2nd district
In office 22 November 2011 – 13 December 2011
Preceded by	Constituency established
Succeeded by	Samia Abbou
President of the Congress for the Republic
In office 24 July 2001 – 13 December 2011
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Abderraouf Ayadi (Acting)
President of the Tunisian Human Rights League
In office 12 March 1989 – 5 February 1994
Preceded by	Mohamed Charfi
Succeeded by	Taoufik Bouderbala
Personal details
Born	(1945-07-07) 7 July 1945 (age 78) Grombalia, French Tunisia
Political party	Al-Irada
Other political affiliations	Congress for the Republic
Spouse	Beatrix Rhein
Children	2
Alma mater	University of Strasbourg
Website	Official website

Mohamed Moncef Marzouki (Arabic: محمد المنصف المرزوقي; Muhammad al-Munṣif al-Marzūqī, born 7 July 1945) is a Tunisian politician who served as the fifth president of Tunisia from 2011^[1][2][3] to 2014. Through his career he has been a human rights activist, physician and politician. On 12 December 2011, he was elected President of Tunisia by the Constituent Assembly.