Abd al-Karim Qasim

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Abd al-Karim Qasim was an Iraqi military officer and nationalist leader who came to power after the 1958 revolution, overthrowing the monarchy and establishing a republic.

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Abd al-Karim Qasim canonical 7
Abdul Karim Qasim 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Iraqi politician
head of government
human
military officer
cameToPowerThrough military coup
causeOfDeath gunshot wounds
conflict Anglo-Iraqi Treaty 1930
surface form: Anglo-Iraqi Treaty dispute
countryOfCitizenship Iraq
dateOfBirth 1914-11-21
dateOfDeath 1963-02-09
education Iraqi Military Academy
Iraqi Military Academy
surface form: Iraqi Staff College
establishedFormOfGovernment Iraq
surface form: republic of Iraq
ethnicGroup Arabs
surface form: Arab
event 14 July Revolution Day
surface form: 14 July Revolution
familyName Qasim
givenName ʿAbd al-Karim
surface form: Abd al-Karim
ideology Arab nationalism
Iraqi nationalism
republicanism
killedIn Ramadan Revolution
languageSpoken Arabic
mannerOfDeath execution by firing squad
militaryBranch Iraqi Army
militaryRank brigadier
name Abd al-Karim Qasim self-link
notableFor establishing the Republic of Iraq in 1958
leading the 14 July Revolution in Iraq
overthrowing the Hashemite monarchy in Iraq
overthrew Faisal II of Iraq
Hashemite monarchy in Iraq
participatedIn Arab–Israeli War of 1948
surface form: 1948 Arab–Israeli War

Iraqi Kurdish rebellions
surface form: Iraqi–Kurdish conflict
placeOfBirth Baghdad
Ottoman Empire
placeOfDeath Baghdad
policy land reform in Iraq
nationalization of foreign-owned assets
withdrawal from the Baghdad Pact
positionHeld Commander-in-Chief of the Iraqi Armed Forces
Minister of Defence of Iraq
Prime Minister of Iraq
religion Islam
replacedFormOfGovernment constitutional monarchy of Iraq
residence Baghdad
sexOrGender male
timeInOfficeEnd 1963-02-08
timeInOfficeStart 1958-07-14

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Prime Minister of Iraq firstHolder Abd al-Karim Qasim
Republic Day relatedPerson Abd al-Karim Qasim
subject surface form: Republic Day (Iraq)
1958 Iraqi coup d'état leader Abd al-Karim Qasim
Abd al-Karim Qasim name Abd al-Karim Qasim self-link
14 July Revolution Day relatedTo Abd al-Karim Qasim
Abdul Salam Arif precededBy Abd al-Karim Qasim
this entity surface form: Abdul Karim Qasim
1963 Ramadan Revolution in Iraq overthrew Abd al-Karim Qasim