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Saddam Hussein

Also known as Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti, Hussein, Saddam

Staatspräsident des Irak (1979–2003)

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Saddam Hussein was an Iraqi politician who led Iraq as president from 1979 to 2003, when he was removed from power during a U.S.-led invasion, having previously held positions as vice president and prime minister. He was a key member of the Ba'ath Party who promoted Ba'athism, a political ideology combining Arab nationalism and socialism, with his particular version known as Saddamism.

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Born: 1937
Died: 2006
Works: 94

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السجل الأسود
The national declaration
La revolución y la mujer
Iraqi revolution in the service of humanity
Statement of H.E. Mr. Saddam Hussein, President of the Republic of Iraq, on the Iraq-Iranian conflict, before the Third Summit Meeting of the Islamic conference

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Image: Saddam Hussein at trial, July 2004.JPEG
Number of children: 5

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Saddam Hussein (arabisch صدام حسين عبد المجيد التكريتي Saddām Husain ʿAbd al-Madschīd at-Tikrītī, DMG Ṣaddām Ḥusain ʿAbd al-Maǧīd at-Tikrītī, kurdisch سەددام حوسێن Sedam Huseyn; * 28. April 1937 in al-Audscha bei Tikrit; † 30. Dezember 2006 in al-Kazimiyya bei Bagdad) war von 1979 bis 2003 Staatspräsident und gleichzeitig von 1979 bis 1991 sowie 1994 bis 2003 Premierminister des Irak. Er regierte das Land diktatorisch und wurde später wegen des Massakers an Schiiten und Kurden zum Tode verurteilt und hingerichtet.

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