deaths
September 20, 2011
Burhanuddin Rabbani, Afghan academic and politician, 10th President of Afghanistan (born 1940)
Burhanuddin Rabbani
Burhānuddīn Rabbānī was an Afghan politician and teacher who served as the sixth president of Afghanistan from 1992 to 1996, and again from November to December 2001.
President of Afghanistan
The president of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan was constitutionally the head of state and head of government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and Commander-in-Chief of the Afghan Armed Forces.