{"id":"kassim-rimawi","type":"person","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/kassim-rimawi","language":"en","name":"Kassim Rimawi","name_en":"Kassim Rimawi","name_ne":null,"description":"Prime Minister of Jordan (1918–1982)","headline":"Prime Minister of Jordan (1918–1982)","also_known_as":[],"summary":"Kassim al-Rimawi was a Jordanian politician and statesman who served as the 25th Prime Minister of Jordan from 3 July 1980 to 28 August 1980. He was born in Beit Rima under Occupied Enemy Territory Administration.28 January 1962 to 13 October 1962 - Minister of Agriculture and Construction.\n2 December 1962 to 27 March 1963 - Minister of Agriculture.\n31 July 1965 to 23 December 1966 - Minister of Interior and urban and rural affairs.\n22 December 1966 to 4 March 1967 - Minister of Interior and urban and rural affairs.\n27 June to 15 September 1970 - Minister of Interior and urban and rural affairs.\n19 December 1979 to 3 July 1980 - Minister of Agriculture.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"11 January 1918","date":"1918-01-11"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4119846#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Beit Reema","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12200459"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4119846#P19"}},{"key":"died","label":"Died","values":[{"text":"29 April 1982","date":"1982-04-29"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4119846#P570"}},{"key":"deathplace","label":"Place of death","values":[{"text":"Amman","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3805"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4119846#P20"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Jordan","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q810"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4119846#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"politician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82955"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4119846#P106"}},{"key":"education","label":"Education","values":[{"text":"University of London","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q170027"},{"text":"Columbia University","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49088"},{"text":"The American University in Cairo","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q469476"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4119846#P69"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"Prime Minister of Jordan (3 July 1980 – 27 August 1980)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7243300","start":"1980-07-03","end":"1980-08-27"},{"text":"Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies of Jordan (1967–1970)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105531070","start":"1967","end":"1970"},{"text":"Minister of Agriculture of Jordan (28 January 1962 – 7 March 1963)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q106785048","start":"1962-01-28","end":"1963-03-07"},{"text":"Member of the House of Representatives of Jordan","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17524418"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4119846#P39"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kassim_Rimawi","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4119846"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Kassim Rimawi born?","a":"Kassim Rimawi was born on 11 January 1918 in Beit Reema."},{"q":"What positions has Kassim Rimawi held?","a":"Positions held by Kassim Rimawi include: Prime Minister of Jordan (1980–1980); Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies of Jordan (1967–1970); Minister of Agriculture of Jordan (1962–1963); Member of the House of Representatives of Jordan."},{"q":"Where did Kassim Rimawi study?","a":"Kassim Rimawi was educated at University of London, Columbia University, The American University in Cairo."}],"related":[{"name":"Bisher Khasawneh","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/bisher-khasawneh"},{"name":"Marouf al-Bakhit","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/marouf-al-bakhit"},{"name":"Omar Razzaz","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/omar-razzaz"},{"name":"Abdullah Ensour","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/abdullah-ensour"},{"name":"Fayez Tarawneh","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/fayez-tarawneh"},{"name":"Awn Al-Khasawneh","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/awn-al-khasawneh"},{"name":"Faisal Al-Fayez","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/faisal-al-fayez"},{"name":"Taher Masri","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/taher-masri"},{"name":"Adnan Badran","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/adnan-badran"},{"name":"Sa'id Mufti","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/sa-id-mufti"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/kassim-rimawi-e79eea60ea.jpg","width":500,"height":634,"license":"Public domain","credit":"Zaq12 11 at Arabic Wikipedia","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dr_kasam_rimawi.jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Kassim Rimawi","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kassim_Rimawi","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q4119846","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4119846","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: Dr kasam rimawi.jpg by Zaq12 11 at Arabic Wikipedia (Public domain)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dr_kasam_rimawi.jpg","license":null}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Kassim Rimawi, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Dr kasam rimawi.jpg — Zaq12 11 at Arabic Wikipedia, Public domain.","cite":"\"Kassim Rimawi\". DigiNepal. Last updated 7 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/kassim-rimawi. Retrieved 7 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-10-07T11:48:10Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-07","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/kassim-rimawi","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/kassim-rimawi","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/kassim-rimawi?lang=ne"}}