Abd el-Krim
war leader and president of the Rif Republic from 1921 to 1926
Abd el-Krim was born on January 12, 1882 in Ajdir and died on February 6, 1963 in Cairo, aged 81. Recorded occupations: qadi, writer, translator, politician, journalist and resistance fighter. Country of citizenship: Alawi Sultanate and Republic of the Rif. Positions held include President of the Republic of the Rif. Fields of work: politics and journalism. Educated at Al-Attarine Madrasa, University of al-Qarawiyyin and University of Salamanca. Honours include Order of the Republic.
- Born
- January 12, 1882 · Ajdir
- Died
- February 6, 1963 · Cairo
- Age at death
- 81
- Citizenship
- Alawi Sultanate, Republic of the Rif
- Occupations
- qadi, writer, translator, politician, journalist, resistance fighter
- Positions held
- President of the Republic of the Rif
- Education
- Al-Attarine Madrasa, University of al-Qarawiyyin, University of Salamanca
- Honours
- Order of the Republic
- Wikipedia editions
- 61 languages
- Signature licence
- CC BY-SA 4.0
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