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Born 1890 • Kirkūk • Iraq
Died August 12, 1937 (aged 47) • Mosul • Iraq
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ʿAbd al-Karīm Qāsim
prime minister of Iraq
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ʿAbd al-Salām ʿĀrif
president of Iraq
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Saddam Hussein
president of Iraq
Nouri al-Maliki
Nouri al-Maliki
prime minister of Iraq
Mohammed Shia al-Sudani
Mohammed Shia al-Sudani
prime minister of Iraq
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Tariq Aziz
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Ibrahim al-Jaafari
prime minister of Iraq
Ayad Allawi
Ayad Allawi
prime minister of Iraq
Faisal I
Faisal I
king of Iraq
Nuri al-Said
Nuri al-Said
Iraqi statesman
Talabani, Jalal
Jalal Talabani
president of Iraq
Uday Hussein
Uday Hussein
Iraqi official
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Rashid Ali al-Gaylani
prime minister of Iraq
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Faisal II
king of Iraq
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ʿAlī Ḥasan al-Majīd
ʿAlī Ḥasan al-Majīd
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Zangī
Iraqi ruler
Qusay Hussein
Qusay Hussein
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Iraqi leader