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Boumediene

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Boumediene, Boumeddiene, Boumeddienne, Boumedienne, Boumedien, Boumeddien, or Boummedienne is an Arab surname. It can refer to:

People[edit]

  • Abu Madyan (c. 1126 – 1198), also known as "Bou Medine" or "Boumediene", Andalusian mystic and Sufi master
  • Houari Boumediène (1932–1978, the President of Algeria from 1967 to 1978
  • Lakhdar Boumediene (born 1966), Bosnian prisoner held in the Guantanamo Bay detention camp; plaintiff in Boumediene v. Bush
  • Josef Boumedienne (born 1978), Swedish professional hockey player
  • Hayat Boumeddiene (born 1988), fugitive common law wife of Amedy Coulibaly, who perpetrated the Montrouge shooting that was part of the terrorist attacks in France in 2015.
  • Yahya Boumediene (born 1990), Belgian footballer

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