Bashir Saadawi
| Bashir Saadawi بشير السعداوي | |
|---|---|
 Bashir Saadawi | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Bashir Saadawi 1884 Al Khums, Ottoman Tripolitania |
| Died |
17 January 1957 (aged 73) Beirut, Lebanon |
| Political party | National Congress Party |
| Religion | Sunni Islam |
Bashir Saadawi (Arabic: بشير السعداوي), also transcribed Basher Es'sadawy, (1884 – 17 January 1957) was a Libyan politician and the founder and leader of the Libyan National Congress Party. [1]
Bashir Saadawi was one of the major figures who contributed to independence of Libya, however after King Idris I was crowned as Libya King, all parties were disbanded and Saadawi exiled to Beirut where he lived for the rest of his life, dying 17 January 1957.[1]
His body was returned to be buried in Libya in 1970.[1]
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