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Wafaa Sleiman

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Wafaa Sleiman
وفاء سليمان
First Lady of Lebanon
In role
25 May 2008 – 25 May 2014
PresidentMichel Suleiman
Preceded byAndrée Lahoud
Succeeded byLama Salam (Acting)
Personal details
Born
Wafaa Sleiman

(1952-06-20) 20 June 1952 (age 72)
Amsheet, Lebanon
SpouseMichel Suleiman
Children3
Alma materLebanese University

Wafaa Sleiman (Arabic: وفاء سليمان; born 20 June 1952) is the former First Lady of Lebanon from 2008 to 2014 and the wife of President Michel Suleiman.

Personal details

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Wafaa Sleiman was born in Amsheet, Lebanon, on 20 June 1952.[1] She obtained a bachelor of science degree in Teaching and Education from the Teachers Training College in 1970, then later obtained a bachelor of arts degree in philosophy from the Lebanese University in 1973.[1] She married Michel Suleiman in the same year. They have three children: Rita (born in 1975), Lara (born in 1978) and Charbel (born in 1983).[1]

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Biography". Presidency of the Republic of Lebanon. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
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Honorary titles
Preceded by
Andrée Lahoud
First Lady of Lebanon
2008–2014
Succeeded by