Mohamed Abdelaziz (Sahrawi politician)

Mohamed Abdelaziz
محمد عبد العزيز
Abdelaziz in 2005
2nd President of the Sahrawi Republic
In office
30 August 1976 – 31 May 2016
Prime MinisterMohamed Lamine Ould Ahmed
Bouchraya Hammoudi Bayoun
Mahfoud Ali Beiba
Abdelkader Taleb Omar
Preceded byEl-Ouali Mustapha Sayed
Mahfoud Ali Beiba (acting)
Succeeded byKhatri Addouh (acting)
Brahim Ghali
Personal details
BornMohamed Abdelaziz ben Khalili ben Mohamed al-Bachir Er-Rguibi
(1947-08-17)17 August 1947
Died31 May 2016(2016-05-31) (aged 68)
Resting placeBir Lehlou
PartyPolisario Front
SpouseKhadidja Hamdi
Alma materMohammed V University
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Mohamed Abdelaziz ben Khalili ben Mohamed al-Bachir Er-Rguibi (Arabic: محمد عبد العزيز, romanizedMuhammad ʿAbd al-ʿAziz; 17 August 1947 – 31 May 2016) was the 3rd Secretary General of the Polisario Front, from 1976, and the President of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic from 1982, until his death in 2016.