HT
The basics
Quick facts
Intro
Senegalese politician
Gender:
Male
Places:
Birth:
21 January 1933
Family:
Spouse(s):
Majken Hessner Thiam
The details
Biography
Habib Thiam (born 21 January 1933 in Dakar) is a Senegalese politician. He served as Prime Minister of Senegal on two occasions, from 1 January 1981 to 3 April 1983, and again from 8 April 1991 until 3 July 1998.
He also served as President of the National Assembly of Senegal from 1983 to 1984.
He is married to Anne Majken née Hessner, a native of Denmark and former member of the Danish parliament for the Social Democratic Party. They have two daughters.