# Hassan ibn Yahya

_Yemeni politician (1908–2003)_

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> Al-Hassan Hamid al-Din ibn Yahya was a Yemeni royal and statesman who served as the Prime Minister of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen, once from April 1948 to August 1955, a second time from 1962 to 1967, and a third time from 1969 to 1970.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 13 June 1908 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2266637#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Sanaa ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2266637#P19))
- **Died:** 13 June 2003 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2266637#P570))
- **Place of death:** Jeddah ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2266637#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Yemen ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2266637#P27))
- **Occupation:** diplomat; politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2266637#P106))
- **Positions held:** Prime Minister of Yemen ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2266637#P39))
- **Awards:** Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2266637#P166))

## Questions

**When was Hassan ibn Yahya born?**  
Hassan ibn Yahya was born on 13 June 1908 in Sanaa.

**What positions has Hassan ibn Yahya held?**  
Positions held by Hassan ibn Yahya include: Prime Minister of Yemen.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Hassan ibn Yahya](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hassan_ibn_Yahya) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q2266637](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2266637) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Portrait of Hassan bin Yahya Hamid ad-Din.jpg by User:Mam112116 (CC BY-SA 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Portrait_of_Hassan_bin_Yahya_Hamid_ad-Din.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Hassan ibn Yahya, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Portrait of Hassan bin Yahya Hamid ad-Din.jpg — User:Mam112116, CC BY-SA 3.0.

## Cite this page

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