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Abdelkrim al-Khatib

1921-03-02 – 2008-09-28

Life & Legacy

Abdelkrim al-Khatib (Arabic: عبد الكريم الخطيب, romanized: ʿAbd al-Karīm al-Khaṭīb; 2 March 1921 – 28 September 2008) was a Moroccan surgeon, politician and activist. He was a co-founder of the Popular Movement and later founded the Constitutional and Democratic Popular Movement (CDPM), which was renamed the Justice and Development Party (PJD) in 1998. He served as the president the House of Representatives from 1963 to 1965. He also held several ministerial positions.

Occupation & Career

physician, surgeon, politician, activist, independence activist

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Grand Officer of the Order of the Throne

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Grand Officer of the Order of the Throne

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q2821129 — wikidata View source

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