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Ahmad Toukan

Prime Minister of Jordan (1903-1981)

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Ahmad Toukan was a former Prime Minister of Jordan, died in early 1981 at the age of 78 after a prolonged illness, according to a spokesman cited by The New York Times. He served as Prime Minister in 1970, during a period of military operations that led to the expulsion of the PLO guerrilla's Palestinian fighters from Jordan.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Nablus wd
Died
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Place of death
Amman wd
Citizenship
Ottoman Empire, Mandatory Palestine wd
Occupation
politician, head of government wd
Education
University of Oxford, American University of Beirut wd

Positions held wd

  • Prime Minister of Jordan (26 September 1970 – 27 October 1970)
  • President of Palestine Technical University (1944–1947)
  • Minister of Education of Jordan

Awards wd

  • Order of Independence
  • Order of the Star of Jordan
  • Supreme Order of the Renaissance

Questions

When was Ahmad Toukan born?
Ahmad Toukan was born on 15 August 1903 in Nablus.
What positions has Ahmad Toukan held?
Positions held by Ahmad Toukan include: Prime Minister of Jordan (1970–1970); President of Palestine Technical University (1944–1947); Minister of Education of Jordan.
Where did Ahmad Toukan study?
Ahmad Toukan was educated at University of Oxford, American University of Beirut.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Ahmad Toukan · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q400824 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Ahmad Toukan portrait.jpg by Prime Ministry staff (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 7 November 2026

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"Ahmad Toukan". DigiNepal. Last updated 27 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/ahmad-toukan. Retrieved 7 November 2026.

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