Amine Gemayel

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Amine Pierre Gemayel (Arabic: أمين بيار الجميٌل‎; born 22 January 1942) was President of Lebanon from 1982 to 1988 and is the leader of Kataeb Party. Gemayel was elected to the presidency by the National Assembly on 21 September 1982 in place of his brother Bachir Gemayel who had been elected the previous month but had been assassinated before taking office.

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active years end date

1988-09-22

active years start date

1982-09-23

alma mater

Saint Joseph University

birth date

1942-01-22

birth place

Lebanon, Bikfaya

child

Pierre Amine Gemayel, Samy Gemayel

order in office

12th President of Lebanon

party

Kataeb Party

religion

Maronite Church

spouse

Joyce Gemayel

successor

René Moawad