Nureddin Mahmud
Prime minister of Iraq from 1952 to 1953
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Nureddin Mahmud (1899–1981[1]) (Arabic: نورالدين محمود) was Prime Minister of Iraq from 23 November 1952 until 29 January 1953.[2]
Born1899
Died1981 (aged 81–82)
Nureddin Mahmud | |
|---|---|
| نورالدين محمود | |
| Prime Minister of Iraq | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1899 |
| Died | 1981 (aged 81–82) |
Early life
Nureddin Mahmud was born in 1899 in Mosul. He graduated from Ottoman military school in 1917 and joined the newly established Iraqi army in 1921, he served multiple military positions throughout his career in the army, including as a commander of Arab armies during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War and Chief of Staff of the Iraqi army in 1951.[1]