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Chems Eddine Chitour

1944 – 2026

Algerian engineer

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About Chems Eddine Chitour

Lived 1944 – 2026 (aged 81). Chems Eddine Chitour was an Algerian and French engineer, university teacher, physicist and civil servant.

Chems-Eddine Chitour (; 13 October 1944 – 19 April 2026) was an Algerian scholar, researcher, author and politician.

Life and career Chitour graduated from the National Polytechnic School and the Algerian Institute of petroleum in Algiers, in the field of Chemistry. He did his doctorate "Es Sciences" at the Université Jean Monnet in France. He is the founder of valorization of fossil energy research laboratory. He worked as a professor and assisting professor at "IGC" and then ENSIACET in the city of Toulouse in France. He published several scholarly articles and books.

He took office on 4 January 2020 as Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research.

Chitour died on 19 April 2026, at the age of 81.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
National Polytechnic School, Jean Monnet University
Positions held
Minister of Energy Transition and Renewable Energy, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research
Employers
National Polytechnic School
Also known as
Chems-Eddine Chitour

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Chems Eddine Chitour?

Algerian engineer

When was Chems Eddine Chitour born?

Chems Eddine Chitour was born on 13 October 1944 in Bordj Bou Arreridj.

When did Chems Eddine Chitour die?

Chems Eddine Chitour died on 19 April 2026.

What was Chems Eddine Chitour's occupation?

Chems Eddine Chitour was an engineer, university teacher, physicist and civil servant.

What nationality was Chems Eddine Chitour?

Chems Eddine Chitour was Algerian and French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Chems Eddine Chitour

· Wikidata: Q15714150

· DBpedia: Chems-Eddine Chitour

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