Hocine Aït Ahmed
Hocine Aït Ahmed حسين آيت أحمد | |
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Ait Ahmed during the summer of 1958 | |
| Born | 20 August 1926 Ain El Hammam, Tizi Ouzou Province, Algeria |
| Died | 23 December 2015 (aged 89) |
| Nationality | Algerian |
| Known for | Algerian war, Socialist Forces Front |
| Movement | FLN, CRUA, OS, FFS |
| Spouse |
Djamila Aït Ahmed née Toudert
(before 2015) |
| Children | Bouchra Aït Ahmed Jughurta Aït Ahmed. Salah Eddine Ait Ahmed. |
Hocine Aït Ahmed (Arabic: حسين آيت أحمد; 20 August 1926 – 23 December 2015) was an Algerian politician. He was founder and leader until 2009 of the historical political opposition in Algeria. The Hocine Aït Ahmed Stadium, one of the largest stadiums by capacity in Algeria, is named after Hocine Aït Ahmed.