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Idris I of Libya (1890–1983), King of Libya (1951–1969). Umar Mihayshi (died 1984), Libyan army officer; Muammar Gaddafi (1942–2011), Libyan leader (1969–2011). Mustafa Abdul Jalil (born 1952), former Minister of Justice, and President of the National Transitional Council (5 March 2011 – 8 August 2012) Zentani Muhammad az-Zentani
The Kingdom of Libya (Arabic: المملكة الليبية, romanized: Al-Mamlakah Al-Lībiyya, lit. 'Libyan Kingdom'; Italian: Regno di Libia), known as the United Kingdom of Libya from 1951 to 1963, was a constitutional monarchy in North Africa that came into existence upon independence on 24 December 1951 and lasted until a bloodless coup d'état on 1 September 1969.
Libyan emigrants to the United States (11 P) Pages in category "American people of Libyan descent" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
Idris bin Abdullah al-Senussi (Arabic: ادريس بن عبد الله السنوسي; born 1957) is a member of the family of Idris, Libya's former UN-appointed king.. While the family of Idris, appointed king of Libya by United Nations General Assembly, was under house arrest after Muammar Gaddafi overthrew his rule, Prince Idris al-Senussi began working on leading the family and uniting ...
American people of Libyan descent (1 C, 13 P) Pages in category "Libyan diaspora in the United States" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
Libyan Americans (Arabic: الليبيون الأمريكيون, romanized: al-Lībīyūn al-Amirīkīyūn) are United States citizens of Libyan descent or Libyan citizens who also have United States (US) citizenship. Most Libyan Americans speak Arabic and English. According to the 2020 Census there were 13,681 Americans who claimed Libyan ...
King Idris on the cover of the Libyan Al Iza'a magazine, 15 August 1965 Under King Idris, Libya found itself within the Western sphere of influence. [ 44 ] It became the recipient of Western expertise and aid, and, by the end of 1959, it had received over $100 million of aid from the United States, being the single largest per capita recipient ...
King Idris I announced Libya's independence on 24 December 1951, and was King until the 1969 coup that overthrew his government. On 21 November 1949, the UN General Assembly passed a resolution stating that Libya should become independent before 1 January 1952. Idris represented Libya in the subsequent UN negotiations.