Luigi Adwok

Luigi Adwok
لويجي أدوك
Member of the 3rd Sovereignty Council
In office
10 June 1965  14 June 1965
Prime MinisterMuhammad Ahmad Mahgoub
Preceded by2nd Sovereignty Council
Succeeded byGaafar Nimeiry
Member of the 2nd Sovereignty Council
In office
3 December 1964  10 June 1965
Prime MinisterSirr Al-Khatim Al-Khalifa
Preceded byIbrahim Abboud
Succeeded byIsmail al-Azhari with 3rd Sovereignty Council
Personal details
Born
Luigi Adwok Bong Gicomeho

24 March 1929
Agodo, Kodok, Upper Nile
Died21 May 2010(2010-05-21) (aged 81)
Khartoum, Sudan
Resting placeUpper Nile, South Sudan
Political partySouthern Front
Liberal Party

Luigi Adwok Bong Gicomeho (24 March 1929 – 21 May 2010), also known as Luigi Adwok, was a South Sudanese politician who played a role in the political landscape of post-independence Sudan from the late 1950s into the 1980s. He was one of the first Southern Sudanese officials to serve as head of state of the Republic of Sudan as President of the Second Sudanese Sovereignty Council in March 1965.