About Hussein Kulmiye Afrah
Lived 1920 – 1993 (aged 72–73). Hussein Kulmiye Afrah was a Somali politician and minister.
Hussein Kulmiye Afrah (, , (1920 – 1993) was a very senior Somali police officer, revolutionary and a politician who served as the second Vice President of Somalia from 1971 to 1989 and various political positions in the Somali Democratic Republic.
Post Civil War Following the outbreak of the Somali Civil War in the late 1980s, and after the armed opposition groups overthrew the Barre government in 1991, Kulmiye, along with other Hawiye officers, was neither arrested nor expelled from Mogadishu.
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Who was Hussein Kulmiye Afrah?
Vice President of Somalia (1920-1993)
When was Hussein Kulmiye Afrah born?
Hussein Kulmiye Afrah was born in 1920 in Somalia.
When did Hussein Kulmiye Afrah die?
Hussein Kulmiye Afrah died on 12 April 1993 in Virginia.
What was Hussein Kulmiye Afrah's occupation?
Hussein Kulmiye Afrah was a politician and minister.
What nationality was Hussein Kulmiye Afrah?
Hussein Kulmiye Afrah was Somali.
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