Mohamed El Aziz Ben Achour | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Tunisian |
Education | Tunis University The Sorbonne |
Occupation | Historian |
Political party | Democratic Constitutional Rally |
Awards | Officer of Order of Academic Palms Knight of the Ordre National du Mérite |
Mohamed El Aziz Ben Achour (Arabic: محمد العزيز بن عاشور) is a Tunisian politician and historian[1] born on 5 January 1951; he specializes in urban, social and cultural history of modern Tunisia and the Islamic civilization.[2] He was the Minister of Culture[3][4] some time between 2004 and 2008, and later Director-General of the Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO) some time between 2009 and 2013.[5]