Abd al-Karim Qasim
November 21, 1914 – February 9, 1963
Iraqi army officer who led the 14 July Revolution of 1958 that overthrew the monarchy, and ruled Iraq as Prime Minister until he was killed in the Ba'athist coup of 1963.
Offices held
Jul 14, 1958 – Feb 8, 1963
Preceded by
Ahmad Mukhtar Baban Succeeded by
Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr
Ahmad Mukhtar Baban Succeeded by
Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr
Military service
Timeline
1915
1919
1923
1927
1931
1935
1939
1943
1947
1951
1955
1959
1963
1967