Abdullahi Ahmed Irro
Abdullahi Ahmed Irro عبد الله أحمد إرو | |
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Young Brigadier General Irro | |
| Native name | Cabdullaahi Axmed Cirro |
| Nickname(s) | Irro |
| Born | 7 June 1937 Kismayo, Italian East Africa |
| Died | 24 January 2022 (aged 84) Falls Church, Virginia, U.S. |
| Allegiance | Somalia |
| Branch | Somali National Army |
| Years of service | 1950s–1980s |
| Rank | Major general |
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| Battles / wars | Ogaden War |
| Alma mater | Egyptian Military Academy Frunze Military Academy (Russian: Военнаяакадемия им М. В. Фрунзе) |
| Other work | National Academy for Strategy of Somalia |
Abdullahi Ahmed Irro (Somali: Cabdullaahi Axmed Cirro; b. June 7, 1937 - d. January 24, 2022 Arabic: عبد الله أحمد إرو), AKA Abdullahi Ahmed Yusuf Irro, was a prominent Somali military professor and late general. He helped establish the National Academy for Strategy.