Mohamed El-Boumerdassi Mohamed ben Hamou | |
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Born | محمد بن حمو بن عبد الكريم البومرداسي 1818 |
Died | 1874 |
Nationality | Algerian |
Occupation(s) | Sheikh, Marabout |
Known for | Zawiyet Sidi Boumerdassi, Mokrani Revolt |
Notable work |
Cheikh Mohamed El-Boumerdassi (Arabic: الشيخ محمد البومرداسي) was one of the principal leaders of the popular Mokrani Revolt uprising of 1871 against the French occupation of Algeria.[1]