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Beji Caid Essebsi
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Beji Caid Essebsi

Politician · born November 29, 1926 · died 2019

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Beji Caid Essebsi was a Tunisian politician who served as the fourth president of Tunisia from 2014 until his death in 2019. Previously, he served as minister of foreign affairs from 1981 to 1986 and prime minister from February to December 2011.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. 84Became Prime Minister of TunisiaFebruary 28, 2011
  2. 88Became President of TunisiaDecember 31, 2014
  3. 88Received the Royal Order of the SeraphimNovember 4, 2015

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