Jacques Diouf
Jacques Diouf | |
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| Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) | |
| In office 1 January 1994 – 31 December 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Edouard Saouma |
| Succeeded by | José Graziano da Silva |
| Deputy | Manoj Juneja (India) (Operations): 2011 – present. |
| Deputy | Ann Tutwiler (US) (Knowledge): 2011 – present. |
| Deputy | Changchui He (China) (Operations): 2009 – 2011. |
| Deputy | James G. Butler (US) : 2008–2010. |
| Deputy | David A. Harcharik (US) : 1998–2007. |
| Deputy | Vikram J. Shah (ad personam) (UK) : 1992–1995. |
| Deputy | Howard Hjort (US) : 1992–1997. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 August 1938 Saint-Louis, Senegal |
| Died | 17 August 2019 (aged 81) Paris |
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Jacques Diouf (1 August 1938 – 17 August 2019) was a Senegalese diplomat and the Director-General of the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) from January 1994 to 31 December 2011. He died on 17 August 2019, 16 days after his 81st birthday.