Seif al-Islam Hassan ibn Yahya ibn Mohammed Hamid ad-Din
Hassan ibn Yahya (full name: Seif al-Islam Hassan ibn Yahya ibn Mohammed Hamid ad-Din; * 1908 in al-Qafla near Sanaa , † June 13, 2003 in Jeddah ) was prince , diplomat , viceroy and prime minister of the Kingdom of Yemen .
Life
Hassan ibn Yahya was governor of the provinces of Ibb , Sanaa and Hodeida until the assassination attempt on his father Yahya Muhammad Hamid ad-Din in February 1948 and then took over the office of viceroy and prime minister in the Kingdom of Yemen from April 1948 to June 18, 1955. As such, he traveled to West Germany from February 18 to April 23, 1953 at the invitation of the Federal Government and was received by Chancellor Konrad Adenauer on February 22, 1953 . During his visit on March 4, 1953 in Essen , he negotiated with C. Deilmann AG, Bad Bentheim, about a monopoly over oil drilling in the kingdom. The talks briefly led to unsuccessful exploration activities by the company in the coastal area north of the port city of Hodeida . At the end of his trip, Hassan ibn Yahya signed a friendship and trade agreement as Prime Minister on April 21, 1953 in Wiesbaden together with the State Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Economics, Ludger Westrick ( Federal Law Gazette 1954 II pp. 573, 574 ).
1955-2003
From 1955, Hassan ibn Yahya headed the diplomatic mission of his country to the United Nations in New York as ambassador . When, after the death of his brother Ahmad ibn Yahya, coup officers around Abdullah al-Sallal proclaimed the Yemeni Arab Republic , Hassan ibn Yahya took office again for the royal government of his nephew Imam Muhammad al-Badr in the civil war that followed from 1962 to 1968 of the Prime Minister. Even before the peace treaty, which led to an amnesty of the royalists in 1970 , he left Yemen with Imam al-Badr on March 8, 1969.
Hassan ibn Yahya was the son of Sharifa Huriya, the daughter of Seif al-Islam Mohammed al-Mutawakkil. He was married to four women and had seven sons. Hassan ibn Yahya died in exile in Jeddah and is buried in Medina .
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| SURNAME | Seif al-Islam Hassan ibn Yahya ibn Mohammed Hamid ad-Din |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hassan ibn Yahya |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Yemeni prince, diplomat, viceroy and prime minister |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1908 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | al-Qafla at Sanaa |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 13, 2003 |
| Place of death | Jeddah |