# Ahmed Balafrej

_Moroccan Prime Minister (1908-1990)_

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> Ahmed Balafrej was the Prime Minister of Morocco between May 12, 1958, and December 2, 1958. He was a significant figure in the struggle for the independence of Morocco.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 8 September 1908 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q401160#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Rabat ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q401160#P19))
- **Died:** 14 April 1990 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q401160#P570))
- **Place of death:** Rabat ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q401160#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Morocco ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q401160#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; revolutionary; head of government ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q401160#P106))
- **Political party:** Istiqlal Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q401160#P102))
- **Education:** Sorbonne ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q401160#P69))
- **Positions held:** Prime Minister of Morocco (12 May 1958 – 13 December 1958) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q401160#P39))

## Questions

**When was Ahmed Balafrej born?**  
Ahmed Balafrej was born on 8 September 1908 in Rabat.

**What positions has Ahmed Balafrej held?**  
Positions held by Ahmed Balafrej include: Prime Minister of Morocco (1958–1958).

**Where did Ahmed Balafrej study?**  
Ahmed Balafrej was educated at Sorbonne.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Ahmed Balafrej](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmed_Balafrej) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q401160](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q401160) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Balafrej2wiki.png by Unknown Unknown (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Balafrej2wiki.png)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Ahmed Balafrej". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/ahmed-balafrej. Retrieved 10 November 2026.