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Marouf al-Bakhit was born on 18 March, 1947 in Mahis, Jordan, is a Jordanian politician (1947–2023). Discover Marouf al-Bakhit's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 76 years old?
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76 years old |
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Pisces |
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18 March 1947 |
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18 March |
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Mahis, Jordan |
| Date of death |
7 October, 2023 |
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Marouf al-Bakhit Height, Weight & Measurements
At 76 years old, Marouf al-Bakhit height not available right now. We will update Marouf al-Bakhit's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Marouf al-Bakhit Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Marouf al-Bakhit worth at the age of 76 years old? Marouf al-Bakhit’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from Jordan. We have estimated Marouf al-Bakhit's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Marouf Suleiman al-Bakhit (معروف البخيت; 18 March 1947 – 7 October 2023) was a Jordanian politician who was twice Prime Minister.
He joined the Jordanian Armed Forces in 1964, and graduated from the Royal Military College in 1966 as Second Lieutenant.
His PhD thesis is entitled "The Evolution of Egyptian Air Defence Strategy 1967-1973".
Marouf al-Bakhit comes from Jordan's Al-Abbadi Tribe.
He also earned a Masters in Public Administration from the University of Southern California in 1982, and a PhD in Strategic Studies from King's College London in 1990.
While continuing to maintain a moderate stance in respect to the United States and the 1994 Jordan-Israel peace treaty, al-Bakhit has promised to effect changes in election laws, decentralize authority and grant further rights to political parties.
He retired from the Armed Forces in 1999 as Major General.
He first served as Prime Minister from 27 November 2005 until 25 November 2007 and then again from 9 February 2011 to 17 October 2011.
Bakhit also held the position of Jordanian ambassador to Israel and the national security chief.
Appointed Prime Minister by King Abdullah II less than three weeks after the 2005 Amman bombings, Bakhit's main priorities were to maintain security and stability in Jordan.
Bakhit was Prime Minister twice, first from 27 November 2005 until 25 November 2007, and then from 9 February 2011.
Bakhit was appointed by King Abdullah II less than three weeks after the 2005 Amman bombings.
The 2005 Amman bombings were a series of coordinated bomb attacks on three hotels in Amman, Jordan, on 9 November 2005.
The attacks killed 60 people and injured 115 others.
After two years of trying to get reforms through the parliament, followed by a questionable election, he resigned and was replaced by Nader Al-Dahabi.
He was reappointed Prime Minister by the King on 1 February 2011, following weeks of protests.
Al-Bakhit resigned from his post on 17 October 2011, and was succeeded by Awn Shawkat Al-Khasawneh on 24 October.
Marouf al-Bakhit graduated with a bachelor's degree in General Management and Political Science from University of Jordan.
After two weeks of street protests, on 1 February 2011 King Abdullah fired his prime minister, Samir Rifai, and re-appointed Bakhit to his old position.
King Abdullah II accepted his resignation on 17 October 2011 and appointed Awn Shawkat Al-Khasawneh as Prime Minister.
Marouf al-Bakhit died on 7 October 2023, at the age of 76.
