Abd al-Rahman Siwar al-Dhahab
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Abd al-Rahman Siwar al-Dhahab was a Sudanese military officer and statesman who briefly led Sudan after a 1985 coup before overseeing a transition to civilian rule.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
head of state
ⓘ
human ⓘ military officer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| awardReceived | King Faisal International Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialCountry | Saudi Arabia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Medina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cameToPowerBy | military coup ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Saudi Arabia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coupAgainst | Jaafar Nimeiry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1934 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2018 ⓘ |
| era |
20th century
ⓘ
21st century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Sudanese Arabs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Siwar al-Dhahab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
military affairs
ⓘ
public administration ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Abd al-Rahman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| handedPowerTo | elected civilian government ⓘ |
| knownFor |
leadership of Sudan after 1985 coup
ⓘ
peaceful transfer of power to civilians ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Arabic ⓘ |
| leaderOf | Transitional Military Council of Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leftOffice | 1986 ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Field Marshal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Abd al-Rahman Siwar al-Dhahab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Sudanese coup d'état of April 1985 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | oversaw transition to civilian rule in Sudan in 1986 ⓘ |
| occupation |
politician
ⓘ
soldier ⓘ |
| oversawTransitionTo | civilian government ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Omdurman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Riyadh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chairman of the Transitional Military Council of Sudan
ⓘ
Chief of Staff of the Sudanese Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Head of State of Sudan ⓘ Minister of Defence of Sudan ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| servedIn | Sudanese Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Sadiq al-Mahdi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tookOffice | 1985 ⓘ |
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