# Ali Aldabbagh

_Iraqi politician and engineer_

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Last updated: 2026-10-07

> Ali Aldabbagh is an Iraqi engineer, businessman and politician who served as government spokesman until November 2012.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 18 July 1955 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4724644#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Karbala ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4724644#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Iraq ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4724644#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; engineer; businessperson; writer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4724644#P106))
- **Political party:** Islamic Dawa Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4724644#P102))
- **Education:** University of Baghdad ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4724644#P69))

## Questions

**When was Ali Aldabbagh born?**  
Ali Aldabbagh was born on 18 July 1955 in Karbala.

**Where did Ali Aldabbagh study?**  
Ali Aldabbagh was educated at University of Baghdad.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Ali Aldabbagh](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Aldabbagh) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q4724644](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4724644) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: HE Dr Ali Al-Dabbagh (2012).jpg by Chatham House (CC BY 2.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:HE_Dr_Ali_Al-Dabbagh_(2012).jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Ali Aldabbagh, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: HE Dr Ali Al-Dabbagh (2012).jpg — Chatham House, CC BY 2.0.

## Cite this page

"Ali Aldabbagh". DigiNepal. Last updated 7 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/ali-aldabbagh. Retrieved 7 November 2026.