Nur Hassan Hussein

Nur Hassan Hussein Adde
نور حسن حسين
Portrait of Prime Minister of Somalia Nur Hassan Hussein Adde.
12th Prime Minister of Somalia
In office
24 November 2007 – 14 February 2009
PresidentAbdullahi Yusuf Ahmed
Adan Mohamed Nuur Madobe (Acting)
Sharif Sheikh Ahmed
DeputyAhmed Abdisalam
Preceded bySalim Aliyow Ibrow (Acting)
Succeeded byOmar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke
Personal details
Born(1938-02-02)2 February 1938[1]
Mogadishu, Italian East Africa
(present-day Somalia)
Died1 April 2020(2020-04-01) (aged 82)
Camberwell, London, England
Political partyTFG
Between 16 December 2008 – 24 December 2008 Mohamoud Mohamed Gacmodhere was prime minister in opposition.

Nur Hassan Hussein (Somali: Nuur Xasan Xuseen Cadde, Arabic: نور حسن حسين‎; 2 February 1938 – 1 April 2020), popularly known as Nur Adde,[2][3] was a Somali politician, who served as Prime Minister of Somalia from November 2007 to February 2009. He was from Mogadishu and part of the Abgaal sub-clan of the Hawiye.[4]

  1. ^ Dahir, Abdi Latif (3 April 2020). "Nur Hassan Hussein, Former Prime Minister of Somalia, Dies at 82 (Published 2020)". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 27 March 2023.
  2. ^ Abdi, Rashid (22 November 2007). "Profile: Nur Adde, new Somali PM". BBC News.
  3. ^ "The New Humanitarian | Conflict timeline from 2000". 29 June 2009.
  4. ^ "FACTBOX: New Somali PM nominee Nur Hassan Hussein". Reuters. 22 November 2007.