# Faraj Said Bin Ghanem

_Prime Minister of Yemen from 1997 to 1998_

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> Faraj Said Bin Ghanem was the prime minister of Yemen from 17 May 1997 to 29 April 1998.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1 December 1937 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5434768#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Ghayl Ba Wazir ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5434768#P19))
- **Died:** 5 August 2007 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5434768#P570))
- **Place of death:** Geneva ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5434768#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Yemen; South Yemen ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5434768#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5434768#P106))
- **Education:** University of Khartoum ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5434768#P69))
- **Positions held:** Prime Minister of Yemen (15 May 1997 – 29 April 1998); Minister of Planning and International Cooperation (24 May 1990 – 30 May 1993); Minister of Planning (5 March 1980 – 22 May 1990) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5434768#P39))

## Questions

**When was Faraj Said Bin Ghanem born?**  
Faraj Said Bin Ghanem was born on 1 December 1937 in Ghayl Ba Wazir.

**What positions has Faraj Said Bin Ghanem held?**  
Positions held by Faraj Said Bin Ghanem include: Prime Minister of Yemen (1997–1998); Minister of Planning and International Cooperation (1990–1993); Minister of Planning (1980–1990).

**Where did Faraj Said Bin Ghanem study?**  
Faraj Said Bin Ghanem was educated at University of Khartoum.

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- [Wikidata item Q5434768](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5434768) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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