Ahmad Toukan [SEP] place of death
of Trustees in 1972.
Toukan was Prime Minister in 1970 during a crackdown that drove the PLO guerillas out of Jordan.
Death.
He died in Jordan on September 12, 1981 at age 78 after a prolonged illness. The Ahmad Toukan School in Amman is named in his honor.
See also.
- List of Prime Ministers of Jordan
External links.
- Jordan Prime Ministry website
Ahmad Toukan
Ahmad Toukan (Ahmad Tuqan) (15 August 1903 – 12 September 1981) was a Jordanian political leader of Palestinian descent who was the Prime Minister of Jordan from 26 September 1970 to 28 October 1970.
Overview.
Tuqan was born on 15 August 1903 in Nablus, Palestine.
He is the eldest brother of Ibrahim Touqan and Fadwa Touqan, both of whom are famous poets in the Arab world.
Education.
- BSc Engineering Sciences, American University of Beirut, 1925.
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