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{{Infobox person
| name               = Fawzi Abdullah al-Qaisi
| birth_date         = 1926
| death_date         = {{death year and age|1979|1926}}
| occupation         = Economist and academic
| known_for          = Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq
}}
'''Fawzi Abdullah al-Qaisi''' was an Iraqi economist and academic, born in 1926 and died in 1979.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.ahewar.org/debat/show.art.asp?aid=314741|title=ابراهيم خليل العلاف - هل تعرفون الدكتور فوزي القيسي 1926-1979 ؟|website=الحوار المتمدن|access-date=2020-02-19}}</ref>
== Life ==
He spent his childhood in the Bani Said locality in [[Baghdad]]. He received his doctorate in the year 1958.<ref name=":0" />
He was an economist specializing in the Keynzian Monterrey Theory. He was also a Dean of the Faculty of Management and Economics at the [[University of Baghdad]], then a general manager of the [[Rafidain Bank]] for the period 1968–1970, after that a manager of the Arab French Bank,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.al-obaidy.com/fawzi_alqaisi/|title=الدكتور فوزي القيسي – الاقتصادي والإداري المتميز|access-date=2020-02-19}}</ref> then governor of the [[Central Bank of Iraq]] for the period from 12 May 1973 to 29 December 1975 and finally [[Ministry of Finance (Iraq)|Minister of Finance]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cbi.iq/page/49|title=المحافظين|website=البنك المركزي|access-date=2020-02-19}}</ref> succeeding Saadi Ibrahim, who died on October 8, 1975, and remained in office until his death in 1979.<ref name="historicaldictionary">[https://books.google.com/books?id=d-mUDwAAQBAJ Historical Dictionary of Iraq - Beth K. Dougherty]</ref>
He was always smoking, he burned his throat with a cigarette and died because of it. When he died in 1979, "his funeral took place in a spectacular scene that  no civilian minister did enjoy at the time."<ref name=":0" />
== Literature ==
* Critical Theory, 1964
* Budget of the Republic of Iraq for 1978
== References ==
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[[Category:Finance ministers of Iraq]]
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