Mohamed Seddik Benyahia | |
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Born | January 30, 1932 |
Died | May 3, 1982 | (aged 50)
Nationality | Algerian |
Occupation(s) | Politician, Militant nationalist |
Political party | FLN |
Parent | Father's name: Ferhat |
Mohammed Seddik Benyahia or Ben Yahia (Arabic: محمد الصديق بن يحيى; January 30, 1932 – May 3, 1982)[1][2] was an Algerian politician and a militant nationalist during the war in Algeria. After independence he was Minister of Information (1967–1971), Higher Education (1971–1977), Finance (1977–1979), and Foreign Affairs (1979–1982).[3]