Fathia Nuri Khalid (Arabic: فتحية نوري خالد, 20 February 1946 – 23 July 2018) was a Libyan teacher. She was the first wife of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, former First Lady of Libya, and mother of Gaddafi's eldest son Muhammad.[1]
Fathia Nuri Khalid | |
|---|---|
| First Lady of Libya | |
| In role 1 September 1969 – 2 September 1970 | |
| Leader | Muammar Gaddafi |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Safia Farkash |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 February 1946 Tripoli, Libya |
| Died | 23 July 2018 (aged 72) Muscat, Oman |
| Resting place | in Cemetery in Tripoli, Libya |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 1 |
| Occupation | Teacher, politician |
Biography
editFathia Nuri Khalid was the first wife of Gaddafi. They married a few months before Gaddafi came to power. She was a teacher, and it is said that their marriage lasted only one year, before they divorced so that Gaddafi could marry Safia Farkash.[2]
References
edit- ^ "من هو العقيد معمر القذافي". مونت كارلو الدولية / MCD (in Arabic). 20 October 2011. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
- ^ "من هو العقيد معمر القذافي". مونت كارلو الدولية / MCD (in Arabic). 20 October 2011. Retrieved 2 December 2023.