Abdul Aziz al-Hakim
Iraqi politician
Died when: 56 years 237 days (679 months)Star Sign: Capricorn
Ayatollah Abdul Aziz al-Hakim (/'??bd?l ?'zi?z æl h?'ki?m/ AHB-duul ?-ZEEZ al h?-KEEM; Arabic: ??? ??? ?????? ??????;? 1952 – 26 August 2009) was an Iraqi theologian and politician and the leader of Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq, a party that has approximately 5% support in the Iraqi Council of Representatives.
He also served as the President of the Governing Council of Iraq (40th Prime Minister of Iraq) He was a member of the United States-appointed Iraqi Governing Council and served as its president in December 2003.
Brother of the Shia leader Mohammed Baqir al-Hakim, he replaced him as leader of the Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq when Mohammed Baqir was assassinated in August 2003 in Najaf.
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