Abdelhamid Sharaf | |
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Prime Minister of Jordan | |
In office 19 December 1979 – 3 July 1980 |
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Monarch | King Hussein |
Preceded by | Mudar Badran |
Succeeded by | Kassim al-Rimawi |
Personal details | |
Born | 8 July 1939 Baghdad, Iraq |
Died | 3 July 1980 (aged 40) Amman, Jordan |
Religion | Islam |
Abdelhamid Sharaf (Arabic: الشريف عبدالحميد شرف) (8 July 1939 – 3 July 1980), was Prime Minister of Jordan from December 1979 until his death of a heart attack after seven months in office. Sharaf was ambassador to the United States (1967-1972), Canada (1969-1972) and the United Nations (1972-1976).