Ahmad Al-Mirghani | |
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أحمد الميرغني | |
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| 3rd President of Sudan | |
| In office 6 May 1986 – 30 June 1989 | |
| Deputy | Abd al-Rahman Saeed |
| Preceded by | Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab as Chairman of the Transitional Military Council |
| Succeeded by | Omar al-Bashir |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 August 1941 Khartoum North, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan |
| Died | 2 November 2008 (aged 67) Alexandria, Egypt |
| Political party | Democratic Unionist Party |
| Children | 3 |
| Religion | Sunni Islam |
Ahmad Ali Al-Mirghani (Arabic: أحمد الميرغني; 16 August 1941 – 2 November 2008) was a Sudanese politician who served as the third President of Sudan from 1986 to 1989, when the democratically elected government was overthrown by a military coup led by Omar al-Bashir.[1][2]
- ^ "Ahmed al-Mirghani, Ex-Leader of Sudan, Dies at 67". The New York Times. Agence France-Presse. 2008-11-05. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-07-21.
- ^ "Ahmed al Mirghani: Democratic Sudanese President". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2022-07-21.