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He resigned less than a month after the federation was declared, in favor of Nuri al-Said, and survived the 1958 republican coup later that year and died in 1964.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"1909","date":"1909"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4665241#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Hillah","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q243846"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4665241#P19"}},{"key":"died","label":"Died","values":[{"text":"15 March 1964","date":"1964-03-15"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4665241#P570"}},{"key":"deathplace","label":"Place of death","values":[{"text":"Baghdad","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1530"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4665241#P20"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Iraq","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q796"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4665241#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"politician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82955"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4665241#P106"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"Prime Minister of Iraq (15 December 1957 – 3 March 1958)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1476165","start":"1957-12-15","end":"1958-03-03"},{"text":"Minister of Transport and Works (20 June 1957 – 16 December 1957)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55755041","start":"1957-06-20","end":"1957-12-16"},{"text":"Minister of Agriculture (3 September 1954 – 17 December 1955)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q110634580","start":"1954-09-03","end":"1955-12-17"},{"text":"Minister of Transport and Works (29 January 1953 – 17 September 1953)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55755041","start":"1953-01-29","end":"1953-09-17"},{"text":"Minister of Finance (15 September 1950 – 12 July 1952)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28104676","start":"1950-09-15","end":"1952-07-12"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4665241#P39"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abd_al-Wahab_Mirjan","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4665241"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Abd al-Wahab Mirjan born?","a":"Abd al-Wahab Mirjan was born on 1909 in Hillah."},{"q":"What positions has Abd al-Wahab Mirjan held?","a":"Positions held by Abd al-Wahab Mirjan include: Prime Minister of Iraq (1957–1958); Minister of Transport and Works (1957–1957); Minister of Agriculture (1954–1955); Minister of Transport and Works (1953–1953); Minister of Finance (1950–1952)."}],"related":[{"name":"Saddam Hussein","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/saddam-hussein"},{"name":"Jalal Talabani","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/jalal-talabani"},{"name":"Nouri al-Maliki","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/nouri-al-maliki"},{"name":"Masoud Barzani","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/masoud-barzani"},{"name":"Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/ahmed-hassan-al-bakr"},{"name":"Haider al-Abadi","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/haider-al-abadi"},{"name":"Arif Abdul Razzaq","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/arif-abdul-razzaq"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/abd-al-wahab-mirjan-e78468b67a.jpg","width":250,"height":350,"license":"Public domain","credit":"Unknown author Unknown author","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Abdul-Wahab_Mirjan.jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Abd al-Wahab Mirjan","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abd_al-Wahab_Mirjan","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q4665241","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4665241","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: Abdul-Wahab Mirjan.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Abdul-Wahab_Mirjan.jpg","license":null}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Abd al-Wahab Mirjan, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Abdul-Wahab Mirjan.jpg — Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain.","cite":"\"Abd al-Wahab Mirjan\". DigiNepal. Last updated 7 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/abd-al-wahab-mirjan. Retrieved 21 October 2026.","date_modified":"2026-10-07T11:48:10Z","facts_checked":"2026-10-21","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/abd-al-wahab-mirjan","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/abd-al-wahab-mirjan","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/abd-al-wahab-mirjan?lang=ne"}}