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Benaouda Benzerdjeb

1921-02-09 – 1956-01-16

Portrait of Benaouda Benzerdjeb
Benaouda Benzerdjeb first Algerian chahid doctor 1957Credit: Unknown photographer

Life & Legacy

Benaouda Benzerdjeb was an Algerian doctor, born on February 9, 1921, in Tlemcen and died on January 16, 1956, in the village of Ouled Halima, near Sebdou, 36 km from Tlemcen. He was the first medical martyr to die during the Algerian war.

Occupation & Career

physician

Education

Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier; Paris Medical Faculty

Legacy Highlights

Education & Institutions

Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier · Paris Medical Faculty

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q2895650 — wikidata View source

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