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Kais Saied: Quick Facts

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Also Known As Qays Saʿīd
Born February 22, 1958 (age 68) • Tunisia
Title / Office president (2019-), Tunisia

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Kais Saied
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Habib Bourguiba
president of Tunisia
Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali
Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali
president of Tunisia
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Rached Ghannouchi
Tunisian political activist
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Aḥmad
bey of Tunisia
Ferry
Jules Ferry
French statesman
Hanotaux, detail of an engraving by Dujardin after a portrait by Benjamin Constant
Gabriel Hanotaux
French statesman and historian
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John I
duke of Brittany
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Mohamed Bouazizi
Tunisian street vendor and protester
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Albert Memmi
Tunisian novelist
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Hédi Bouraoui
Tunisian-Canadian poet and scholar