Gadhafi, Moammar El-

Gadhafi, Moammar El-:

see Qaddafi, Muammar al-Qaddafi, Muammar al-
, 1942–2011, Libyan army officer and dictator. He graduated from the Univ. of Libya in 1963 and became an army officer in 1965. In 1969 he formed, along with a group of fellow officers, a secret revolutionary committee and led (1969) a successful coup
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