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He returned in 1992 to accept his appointed position of Chairman of the High Council of State, but he was assassinated four months later.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"23 June 1919","date":"1919-06-23"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q314691#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Ouled Madhi","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3358241"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q314691#P19"}},{"key":"died","label":"Died","values":[{"text":"29 June 1992","date":"1992-06-29"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q314691#P570"}},{"key":"deathplace","label":"Place of death","values":[{"text":"Annaba","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q45942"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q314691#P20"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Algeria","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q262","start":"1962-12-31"},{"text":"France","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q142","end":"1962-12-31"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q314691#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"politician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82955"},{"text":"writer","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36180"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q314691#P106"}},{"key":"party","label":"Political party","values":[{"text":"Party of the Socialist Revolution (1962–1992)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15973108","start":"1962","end":"1992"},{"text":"National Liberation Front (1954–1962)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q204543","start":"1954","end":"1962"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q314691#P102"}},{"key":"spouse","label":"Spouse","values":[{"text":"Fatiha Boudiaf","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2987655"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q314691#P26"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"President of Algeria (16 January 1992 – 29 June 1992)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2914452","start":"1992-01-16","end":"1992-06-29"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q314691#P39"}},{"key":"awards","label":"Awards","values":[{"text":"Croix de guerre 1939–1945","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2547676"},{"text":"Médaille militaire","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1465214"},{"text":"National Order of Merit","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17012026"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q314691#P166"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohamed_Boudiaf","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q314691"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Mohamed Boudiaf born?","a":"Mohamed Boudiaf was born on 23 June 1919 in Ouled Madhi."},{"q":"What positions has Mohamed Boudiaf held?","a":"Positions held by Mohamed Boudiaf include: President of Algeria (1992–1992)."}],"related":[{"name":"Abdelaziz Bouteflika","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/abdelaziz-bouteflika"},{"name":"Ferhat Abbas","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/ferhat-abbas"},{"name":"Ahmed Ben Bella","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/ahmed-ben-bella"},{"name":"Rabah Bitat","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/rabah-bitat"},{"name":"Houari Boumédiène","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/houari-boumediene"},{"name":"Chadli Bendjedid","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/chadli-bendjedid"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/mohamed-boudiaf-13dd831b19.jpg","width":310,"height":408,"license":"CC BY 3.0","credit":"Algeria Press Service","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mohamed_Boudiaf.jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Mohamed Boudiaf","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohamed_Boudiaf","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q314691","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q314691","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: Mohamed Boudiaf.jpg by Algeria Press Service (CC BY 3.0)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mohamed_Boudiaf.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 Mohamed Boudiaf, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Mohamed Boudiaf.jpg — Algeria Press Service, CC BY 3.0.","cite":"\"Mohamed Boudiaf\". DigiNepal. Last updated 9 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/mohamed-boudiaf. Retrieved 11 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-09T06:51:08Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-11","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/mohamed-boudiaf","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/mohamed-boudiaf","ne":null}}