# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mohamed-sahnoun
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:53:33.471Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mohamed-sahnoun"
name: "Mohamed Sahnoun"
slug: "mohamed-sahnoun"
description: "Mohamed Sahnoun was an Algerian diplomat who served as ambassador of Algeria to West Germany, France, the United States, and Morocco as well as permanent representative of Algeria to the United Nations. He also served as the Organisation of African Unity's Assistant Secretary General, the Arab League's Assistant Secretary-general, the Secretary-General of the United Nations's Special Representative for Somalia in 1992 and the Secretary-General of the United Nations's Special Representative for the Great Lakes region of Africa in 1997 before continuing to work for peace and reconciliation through various UN-related or independent charities. He particularly focused on developing intercultural and inter-religious dialogues and on healing wounded memories from past conflicts."
tagline: "Algerian diplomat (1931-2018)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mohamed_Sahnoun.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1931-04-08"
deathDate: "2018-09-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.31
  momentum:             4.424291197226693
  historical:           7.016308
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Muhammed Sahnun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%D8%B3%D8%AD%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "محمد سحنون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohamed_Sahnoun"
    title: "Mohamed Sahnoun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohamed_Sahnoun"
    title: "Mohamed Sahnoun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%84%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B0%D5%A1%D5%B4%D5%B4%D5%A1%D5%A4_%D5%8D%D5%A1%D5%B0%D5%B6%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B6"
    title: "Մուհամմադ Սահնուն"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohamed_Sahnoun"
    title: "Mohamed Sahnoun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%BE%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%B4_%D0%A1%D0%B0%D1%85%D0%BD%D1%83%D0%BD"
    title: "Мохамед Сахнун"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohamed_Sahnoun"
    title: "Mohamed Sahnoun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15614942"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump