Ahmed al-Mirghani
Ahmad Ali Al-Mirghani (Arabic: أحمد الميرغني; 16 August 1942 – 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.
Ahmad Al-Mirghani | |
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أحمد الميرغني | |
| 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 | August 16, 1942 Khartoum North, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan |
| Died | November 2, 2008 (aged 66) Alexandria, Egypt |
| Political party | Democratic Unionist Party |
| Children | 3 |
| Religion | Sunni Islam |
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