Hassan Ali Mire حسن علي مير | |
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Chairman of the Somali Salvation Democratic Front | |
In office 1986–1991 | |
Preceded by | Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed |
Succeeded by | Mohamed Abshir Waldo |
Minister of Education of the Somali Democratic Republic | |
In office 1969–1970 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Somalia |
Alma mater | Princeton University |
Dr. Hassan Ali Mire (Somali: Xasan Cali Mirreh; Arabic: حسن علي مير), also known as Hasaan ‘Ali Mirreh,[1] was a Somali politician. During the early 1970s, he briefly served as the first Minister of Education of the Somali Democratic Republic. Mire later co-founded and chaired the Somali Salvation Democratic Front (SSDF). In 1998, he was also among the founders of the autonomous Puntland State of Somalia.