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BOUTROS-GHALI, Boutros Youssef

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  • 1. Radboud University, Nijmegen, Netherlands
  • 2. The College of Wooster, United States
  • 3. Geneva, Switzerland

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Egyptian politician, sixth Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN) 1992-1996 and first Secretary-General of the International Organization of La Francophonie 1997-2002 Was born 14 November 1922 in Cairo, Egypt and passed away 16 February 2016 in Cairo, Egypt. He was the son of Raghib Youssef Boutros-Ghali, manager of the family estate and farmer, and Safeya Sharoubim, philanthropist. In the early 1950s he married Lilly Louise Kahil, archaeologist, whom he divorced after a few years and he was remarried to Leia Nadler. He had no children. Entry in IO BIO, Biographical Dictionary of Secretaries-General of International Organizations.

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