# Sami Solh

_Prime Minister of Lebanon_

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Last updated: 2026-10-07

> Sami (El) Solh was a Lebanese Sunni Muslim politician. He was a relative of former Lebanese prime ministers Riad Solh, Takieddine Solh and Rachid Solh. He served as Prime Minister of Lebanon five times.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 5 July 1887 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2916336#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Ottoman Empire ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2916336#P19))
- **Died:** 1968 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2916336#P570))
- **Place of death:** Beirut ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2916336#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Lebanon ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2916336#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; qadi ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2916336#P106))
- **Political party:** Constitutional Bloc ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2916336#P102))
- **Positions held:** Prime Minister of Lebanon ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2916336#P39))

## Questions

**When was Sami Solh born?**  
Sami Solh was born on 5 July 1887 in Ottoman Empire.

**What positions has Sami Solh held?**  
Positions held by Sami Solh include: Prime Minister of Lebanon.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Sami Solh](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sami_Solh) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q2916336](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2916336) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Sami as-Solh.png by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sami_as-Solh.png)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Sami Solh". DigiNepal. Last updated 7 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/sami-solh. Retrieved 7 November 2026.