Rejeb Khaznadar

Rejeb Khaznadar
1st Prime Minister of Tunisia
In office
1759–1782
MonarchAli II
Preceded byOffice created
Succeeded byMoustapha Khodja
Personal details
Bornc. 1720
Tunis, Beylik of Tunis
Died21 May 1797(1797-05-21) (aged 76–77)
Tunis, Beylik of Tunis
NationalityTunisian
SpousePrincess Lalla Fatma

Rejeb Khaznadar (Arabic: رجب خزندار; died May 21, 1797, in Tunis) was a Tunisian politician and before that he was a mamluk of Greek origin. He became Prime Minister of the Beylik of Tunis in 1759, becoming the first Prime Minister in the history of Tunisia.