Muhammad az-Zanati
Libyan politician (1936/1937–2025)
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Muhammad al-Zanati (Arabic: الزناتي إمحمد الزناتي Az-Zanati al-Muhammad az-Zanati; 1936/1937 – 26 May 2025) was a Libyan politician who was the General Secretary of the General People's Congress, and the head of state of Libya from 18 January 1992 until 3 March 2008. He was reappointed on 1 March 2000.[1] He was of the Qadhadhfa branch of the Houara tribe.[2] Az-Zanati died on 26 May 2025, at the age of 88.[3]
Prime MinisterAbuzed Omar Dorda
Abdul Majid al-Qa′ud
Muhammad Ahmad al-Mangoush
Mubarak Abdallah al-Shamikh
Shukri Ghanem
Baghdadi Mahmudi
Abdul Majid al-Qa′ud
Muhammad Ahmad al-Mangoush
Mubarak Abdallah al-Shamikh
Shukri Ghanem
Baghdadi Mahmudi
LeaderMuammar Gaddafi
Preceded byAbdul Razzaq as-Sawsa
Succeeded byMiftah Muhammed K'eba
Muhammad al-Zanati الزناتي إمحمد الزناتي | |
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Muhammad al-Zanati in 2007 | |
| Secretary General of the General People's Congress of Libya | |
| In office 18 November 1992 – 3 March 2008 | |
| Prime Minister | Abuzed Omar Dorda Abdul Majid al-Qa′ud Muhammad Ahmad al-Mangoush Mubarak Abdallah al-Shamikh Shukri Ghanem Baghdadi Mahmudi |
| Leader | Muammar Gaddafi |
| Preceded by | Abdul Razzaq as-Sawsa |
| Succeeded by | Miftah Muhammed K'eba |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1936 or 1937 |
| Died | (aged 88) Cairo, Egypt |