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Ossama bin Abdul Majed Shobokshi

1943 – 2023

Saudi Arabian diplomat and politician

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Lived 1943 – 2023 (aged 79). Ossama bin Abdul Majed Shobokshi was a Saudi physician, politician, diplomat and university teacher.

Ossama bin Abdul Majed Shobokshi (; 21 October 1943 – 31 March 2023) was a Saudi Arabian academic, physician, diplomat and politician.

Biography Shobokshi was born in Jeddah in 1943. He held a PhD in internal medicine from the University of Erlangen, Germany, in 1976. After serving as an advisor to King Fahd, Shobokshi was appointed ambassador of Saudi Arabia in 2004. He died in Jeddah on 31 March 2023.

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Important facts

Born
21 October 1943
Birth century
20th century
Died
31 March 2023, Jeddah
Occupation
Physician, politician, diplomat, university teacher
Nationality
Saudi Arabia
Education
Al-Falah School, Victoria College, University of Erlangen–Nuremberg
Positions held
Saudi ambassador to Germany, Minister of Health

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Ossama bin Abdul Majed Shobokshi?

Saudi Arabian diplomat and politician (1943–2023)

When was Ossama bin Abdul Majed Shobokshi born?

Ossama bin Abdul Majed Shobokshi was born on 21 October 1943.

When did Ossama bin Abdul Majed Shobokshi die?

Ossama bin Abdul Majed Shobokshi died on 31 March 2023 in Jeddah.

What was Ossama bin Abdul Majed Shobokshi's occupation?

Ossama bin Abdul Majed Shobokshi was a physician, politician, diplomat and university teacher.

What nationality was Ossama bin Abdul Majed Shobokshi?

Ossama bin Abdul Majed Shobokshi was Saudi.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ossama bin Abdul Majed Shobokshi

· Wikidata: Q2034586

· DBpedia: Ossama bin Abdul Majed Shobokshi

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