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Ould Bouceif, Ahmed, 1934-1979

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Personal name headingOuld Bouceif, Ahmed, 1934-1979
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Variant(s)Bouceif, Ahmed Ould, 1934-1979
Bū Ṣayf, Aḥmad Wuld, 1934-1979
Būṣayf, Aḥmad Wuld, 1934-1979
Wuld Bū Ṣayf, Aḥmad, 1934-1979
Wuld Būṣayf, Aḥmad, 1934-1979
Found inLes aventures du vieux petit defender, 2014: t.p. (Ahmed O/ Bouceif)
Wikipedia, via www, 23 Dec 2015: (Ahmed Ould Bouceif: Lt. Col. Ahmed Ould Bouceif (1934 - 27 May 1979) was a Mauritanian military and political leader. In April 1979, he seized power in a coup d'état together with Col. Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidallah and other officers, ousting Col. Mustafa Ould Salek from power. He became prime minister in the new government. He was killed the following month in an airplane crash off the coast of Dakar, Senegal, at which point Haidallah emerged as the regime's main strongman)