Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali est né le 3 septembre 1936 en Tunisie. Il était marié à Trabelsi, Leïla et Kefi, Naïma. Il est mort le 19 septembre 2019 en Arabie Saoudite.
General, he became prime minister in October 1987 and deposed Habib Bourguiba on 7 November. He was ousted by the Jasmine Revolution (first of the Arab Spring) on 26 January 2011. He fled to Saudi Arabia where he died.
