Hafizullah Amin
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan
Hafizullah Amin was an Afghan communist head of state, who served from September 1979 until his assassination. He organized the Saur Revolution of 1978 and co-founded the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, ruling Afghanistan as General Secretary... Wikipedia
Born: August 1, 1929, Paghman, Afghanistan
Assassinated: December 27, 1979, Tajbik palace, Kabul, Afghanistan
Education: Kabul University, Columbia University, and Teachers College, Columbia University
Descendants: Ghaurgati Amin and Abdul Rahman Amin
Previous office: Minister of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan (1978–1979)
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