Ahmad Mukhtar Baban

Ahmad Mukhtar Baban
احمد مختار بابان
Ahmad Mukhtar Baban
Prime Minister of Iraq
In office
18 May 1958 – 14 July 1958
MonarchFaisal II
Preceded byNuri al-Said
Succeeded byAbd al-Karim Qasim
Personal details
Born1900
Baghdad, Ottoman Empire
Died24 October 1976 (aged 75–76)
Amman, Jordan
NationalityIraqi Kurdish
Political partyIndependent
SpouseMrs Baban
Children3
Residence(s)Amman, Jordan
Alma materUniversity of Baghdad
Occupationpolitical
ProfessionLawyer
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Ahmad Mukhtar Baban (Arabic: أحمد مختار بابان;‎ 1900 – 24 October 1976) was Prime Minister of Iraq under the Kingdom of Iraq in 1958, and the first Kurd to hold the position.[1]

  1. ^ Tripp, Charles; Tripp, Professor of Middle East Politics Charles (27 May 2002). A History of Iraq. Cambridge University Press. p. 145. ISBN 978-0-521-52900-6.