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Saadeddine Othmani

Moroccan politician

Born
January 16, 1956
Age in 2026
70
Zodiac sign
Capricorn
Birth year
1956

About Saadeddine Othmani

Saadeddine Othmani (Berber languages: ⵙⴰⵄⴷ ⴷⴷⵉⵏ ⵍⵄⵓⵜⵎⴰⵏⵉ; Arabic: سعد الدين العثماني, romanized: Saʻd al-Dīn al-ʻUthmānī; born 16 January 1956), sometimes transliterated as Saad Eddine el-Othmani, is a Moroccan politician and psychiatrist who served as the Prime Minister of Morocco from 2017 to 2021. Previously he served as foreign minister from 2012 to 2013. Following the 2011 general elections giving victory to the PJD, he was appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation in the resulting cabinet formed in January 2012, a position he held until October 2013. Since 2002, he has also been a member of the Maghreb Council of the Choura, the advisory council of the Arab Maghreb Union. On 8 September 2021, in the legislative elections, his party won 13 of the 395 seats, losing nearly 90% of the seats obtained in 2016, including Othmani's own seat in Mohammedia. In 2004, after the withdrawal from politics of Abdelkrim Alkhatib, Othmani became the head of the Justice and Development Party (PJD).

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Saadeddine Othmani timeline

  1. In 2004, after the withdrawal from politics of Abdelkrim Alkhatib, Othmani became the head of the Justice and Development Party (PJD).
  2. On 8 September 2021, in the legislative elections, his party won 13 of the 395 seats, losing nearly 90% of the seats obtained in 2016, including Othmani's own seat in Mohammedia.

The world when Saadeddine Othmani was born

Saadeddine Othmani was born in 1956. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1956

  • #1 song"Heartbreak Hotel" – Elvis Presley
  • Top movieAround the World in 80 Days
  • Top TV showI Love Lucy
  • Best-selling bookPeyton Place – Grace Metalious

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentDon Larsen pitches a perfect game in the World Series
  • Top headlineElvis Presley takes America by storm
  • Technology milestoneFirst transatlantic telephone cable (TAT-1)
  • Defining fadElvis Presley mania
  • Notable inventionHard disk drive (IBM)
  • World population2.82 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderDwight D. Eisenhower
  • Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
  • Also wonPhiladelphia Warriors (NBA)
  • U.S. population168.1M

1956 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Saadeddine Othmani's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19562026
Gas$0.30$3.45/gal
Average home$11,700$435,000
Average income$6,500$67,500
Minimum wage$1.00$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$0.50$11.95
Postage stamp$0.03$0.73
Population168.1M341 million

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