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His government abolished slavery in Yemen.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"9 January 1917","date":"1917-01-09"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q317752#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Sanaa","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2471"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q317752#P19"}},{"key":"died","label":"Died","values":[{"text":"5 March 1994","date":"1994-03-05"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q317752#P570"}},{"key":"deathplace","label":"Place of death","values":[{"text":"Sanaa","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2471"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q317752#P20"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Yemen Arab Republic","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q267584"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q317752#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"politician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82955"},{"text":"military personnel","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q47064"},{"text":"military officer","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q189290"},{"text":"revolutionary","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3242115"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q317752#P106"}},{"key":"party","label":"Political party","values":[{"text":"Free Officers","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16119447"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q317752#P102"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"Prime Minister of Yemen Arab Republic (28 September 1962 – 26 April 1963)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7243314","start":"1962-09-28","end":"1963-04-26"},{"text":"President of Yemen Arab Republic (27 September 1962 – 5 November 1967)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q865728","start":"1962-09-27","end":"1967-11-05"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q317752#P39"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdullah_al-Sallal","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q317752"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Abdullah al-Sallal born?","a":"Abdullah al-Sallal was born on 9 January 1917 in Sanaa."},{"q":"What positions has Abdullah al-Sallal held?","a":"Positions held by Abdullah al-Sallal include: Prime Minister of Yemen Arab Republic (1962–1963); President of Yemen Arab Republic (1962–1967)."}],"related":[{"name":"Abdul Latif Dayfallah","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/abdul-latif-dayfallah"},{"name":"Abdul Karim Abdullah al-Arashi","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/abdul-karim-abdullah-al-arashi"},{"name":"Ali Abdullah Saleh","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/ali-abdullah-saleh"},{"name":"Ibrahim al-Hamdi","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/ibrahim-al-hamdi"},{"name":"Abdul Rahman al-Eryani","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/abdul-rahman-al-eryani"},{"name":"Ahmad al-Ghashmi","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/ahmad-al-ghashmi"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/abdullah-al-sallal-2047067783.jpg","width":500,"height":692,"license":"Public domain","credit":"Unknown photographer","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Abdullah_as-Sallal_(1963).jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Abdullah al-Sallal","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdullah_al-Sallal","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q317752","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q317752","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: Abdullah as-Sallal (1963).jpg by Unknown photographer (Public domain)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Abdullah_as-Sallal_(1963).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 Abdullah al-Sallal, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Abdullah as-Sallal (1963).jpg — Unknown photographer, Public domain.","cite":"\"Abdullah al-Sallal\". DigiNepal. Last updated 8 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/abdullah-al-sallal. Retrieved 8 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-08T06:58:02Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-08","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/abdullah-al-sallal","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/abdullah-al-sallal","ne":null}}