# Naji Al-Suwaidi

_10th prime minister of Iraq (1882–1942)_

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> Naji al-Suwaydi was an Iraqi politician who served as Prime Minister of Iraq from November 1929 to March 1930.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1882 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4195339#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Baghdad ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4195339#P19))
- **Died:** 17 August 1942 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4195339#P570))
- **Place of death:** Harare ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4195339#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Iraq ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4195339#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4195339#P106))
- **Positions held:** Minister of Finance (12 April 1941 – 29 May 1941); Minister of Finance (31 March 1940 – 30 January 1941); Minister of Finance (21 February 1934 – 27 August 1934); Prime Minister of Iraq (18 November 1929 – 23 March 1930) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4195339#P39))

## Questions

**When was Naji Al-Suwaidi born?**  
Naji Al-Suwaidi was born on 1882 in Baghdad.

**What positions has Naji Al-Suwaidi held?**  
Positions held by Naji Al-Suwaidi include: Minister of Finance (1941–1941); Minister of Finance (1940–1941); Minister of Finance (1934–1934); Prime Minister of Iraq (1929–1930).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Naji Al-Suwaidi](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naji_Al-Suwaidi) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q4195339](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4195339) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Naji al-Suwaydi.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Naji_al-Suwaydi.jpg)

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