Fouad Mebazaa

Fouad Mebazaa
فؤاد المبزع
Mebazaa in 2011
Acting President of Tunisia
In office
15 January 2011  13 December 2011
Prime MinisterMohamed Ghannouchi
Béji Caïd Essebsi
Preceded byMohamed Ghannouchi
Succeeded byMoncef Marzouki
Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
14 October 1997  15 January 2011
PresidentZine El Abidine Ben Ali
Preceded byHabib Boularès
Succeeded bySahbi Karoui (Acting)
Personal details
Born(1933-06-15)15 June 1933
Tunis, French protectorate of Tunisia
Died23 April 2025(2025-04-23) (aged 91)
Tunis, Tunisia
Political partyIndependent (2011–2025)
Other political
affiliations
Constitutional Democratic Rally (before 2011)
SpouseLilia Mebazaa

Fouad Mebazaa (Arabic: فؤاد المبزع, romanized: Fuʾād el-Mbazaʿ; 15 June 1933 – 23 April 2025) was a Tunisian politician who was the acting president of Tunisia from 15 January 2011 to 13 December 2011. He was active in Neo Destour prior to Tunisian independence, served as Minister of Youth and Sports, Minister of Public Health, and Minister of Culture and Information, and was Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies of Tunisia from 1991 to 2011.