Gaafar Nimeiry was a Sudanese politician who served as President of Sudan from 1969 to 1985. He was born on January 1, 1930 in Omdurman, Sudan and came to power after a coup by his party, the Sudanese Socialist Union. During his rule, he imposed Sharia law throughout the country, but was eventually exiled 16 years later.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $2 million (2024)
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About
Politician who was the President of Sudan from 1969 to 1985. He came to power in the aftermath of a coup perpetrated by his party, the Sudanese Socialist Union and was exiled 16 years later after imposing Sharia law throughout the country.
Before Fame
He was educated at Hantoub School, and was expelled in 1948 after he protested against British rule.
Trivia
He is a 1966 graduate of the United States Army Command College.
Family Life
His father was a postman, and his great grandfather was a local tribal monarch.
Associated With
He is a prominent Politician from the Sudan much like Sadiq Al-Mahdi.