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Death of Hamza Ali Al-Khateeb

1997 - 2011

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Hamza Ali al-Khateeb (Arabic: حَمْزَة عَلِيّ الْخَطِيب; 24 October 1997 – 25 May 2011) was a 13-year-old Syrian boy who died while in the custody of the Ba'athist Syrian government in Daraa. On 29 April 2011, he was detained during a protest. On 25 May 2011, his lifeless body was delivered to his family, having been badly bruised and mutilated. Hamza's family distributed photos and video of the body to journalists and activists. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Death of Hamza Ali Al-Khateeb is the 252nd most popular celebrity (up from 255th in 2019). (up from 5,249th in 2019)

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Among celebrities, Death of Hamza Ali Al-Khateeb ranks 252 out of 265. Before him are Rima Fakih, Rolene Strauss, Anntonia Porsild, Cynthia Olavarría, Alexandria Mills, and Elin Nordegren. After him are Patricia Yurena Rodríguez, Sofia Rudieva, Tara Conner, Poonam Pandey, Abena Appiah, and Joe the Plumber.

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Among people born in 1997, Death of Hamza Ali Al-Khateeb ranks 449. Before him are Gergely Siklósi, Toni Lato, Bassam Al-Rawi, Terence Davis, Derek Cornelius, and Ana Carrasco. After him are Luis Malagón, Koki Kano, Kodak Black, Hamza Mendyl, Cristo González, and Cassandre Beaugrand. Among people deceased in 2011, Death of Hamza Ali Al-Khateeb ranks 535. Before him are Olubayo Adefemi, Mohammed Nabbous, Tim Hetherington, Theyab Awana, Mārtiņš Freimanis, and Armen Gilliam. After him are Dennis Marshall, Jeret Peterson, Alexander Vasyunov, Derek Boogaard, Yuri Urychev, and Sergei Ostapchuk.

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