Public figure
Muhammad Ali Samatar Silver
Prime Minister of Somalia; Lt. Gen. in Somali National Army (1931-2016)
Muhammad Ali Samatar is a Prime Minister of Somalia; Lt. Gen. in Somali National Army (1931-2016). Born 1931 in Kismayo.
At a glance
Gold- Born
- 1931, Kismayo
- Died
- 2016-08-19, Virginia
- Citizenship
- Somalia
- Occupations
- politician, minister
- Political party
- Supreme Revolutionary Council
- Also known as
- Mohamed Ali Samatar
Education and professional journey
SilverEducation
- M.V. Frunze Military Academy 1965 to 1967
Roles and positions
Silver- Vice President of Somalia1971 to 1990
- Minister of Defence of Somalia1971 to 1987
- Prime Minister of Somalia1987 to 1990
Family
SilverOnly relatives who are public figures themselves.
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What we have, and what we might have wrong
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- Wikimedia Commons. Photo, see the file page for licence
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