Native name عميروش آيت حمودة Name Colonel Amirouche Birth name Amirouche Ait Hamouda | Nickname(s) Wolf of Akfadou Buried at El Alia Cemetery | |
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Born October 31, 1926Tassaft Ouguemoun, Iboudraren, Algeria ( 1926-10-31 ) Died March 29, 1959, Bou Saada, Algeria Similar People Si El Haoues, Abane Ramdane, Hassiba Ben Bouali |
Amirouche - le loup de l'akfadou-
Mort du colonel Amirouche: Témoignage de Mohamed Sebkhi
Amirouche Aït Hamouda (commonly called Colonel Amirouche) was born on 31 October 1926 in Tassaft Ouguemoun in Algeria. Amirouche was a leader in the Algerian War, organizing the maquis of the Wilaya III. He is considered a national hero in Algeria.
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- Amirouche le loup de lakfadou
- Mort du colonel Amirouche Tmoignage de Mohamed Sebkhi
- Biography
- References

He was killed during a combat angainst French troops on March 29, 1959. This event was much publicized, as Amirouche was considered to be a great threat to the French in Algeria.

Secularist politician Nordine Ait Hamouda is his son.

Biography
He was born on 31 March 1926, at Tassaft Ouguemoun (Algeria).



References
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