Abdul Fattah Ismail

Politician

1939 – 1986

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Who was Abdul Fattah Ismail?

Abd al-Fattah Ismail Ali Al-Jawfi was the Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Council, head of state of South Yemen, and founder, chief ideologue, and first leader of the Yemeni Socialist Party from 21 December 1978 to 21 April 1980. He was summarily executed on 13 January 1986 along with three others, allegedly for "plotting to overthrow" Ali Nasir Muhammad's regime.

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Born
Jul 1, 1939
South Yemen
Also known as
  • Abd al-Fattah Ismail Ali Al-Jawfi
Religion
  • Sunni Islam
Ethnicity
  • Arab people
Nationality
  • Yemen
Profession
Died
Jan 13, 1986
South Yemen

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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