Published January 15, 2013 | Version 15 January 2013

SAOUMA, Edouard Victor

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

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Lebanese agronomist and sixth Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) 1976-1993 Was born 6 November 1926 in Beirut, Lebanon, and died there on 1 December 2012. He was the son of Victor Youssef Saouma, trader in nutritive products, and Evelyne Tyan. In 1951 he married Ines Forero-Ramos. They had two daughters and one son. Entry in IO BIO, Biographical Dictionary of Secretaries-General of International Organizations.

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