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Hussein Kamel al-Majid

1954 - 1996

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Colonel General Hussein Kamel Hassan al-Majid (Arabic: حسين كامل حسن المجيد) (1954 – 23 February 1996) was an Iraqi military officer and the son-in-law and first cousin once removed of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein. He defected to Jordan and assisted United Nations Special Commission (UNSCOM) and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspection teams assigned to look for weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. He was killed the following year for betraying Saddam. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hussein Kamel al-Majid is the 10,841st most popular politician (down from 9,066th in 2019). (down from 1,801st in 2019)

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Among politicians, Hussein Kamel al-Majid ranks 10,841 out of 19,576Before him are Sutan Sjahrir, Nasir-ud-Daulah, Gottschalk, Alexandre-Théodore-Victor, comte de Lameth, Archduchess Margaret of Austria, and Mary of Burgundy, Duchess of Savoy. After him are Huzziya I, Muqtada al-Sadr, Jafar Khan, Carlo Ruzzini, Hermann Esser, and Agnes Bernauer.

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Among people born in 1954, Hussein Kamel al-Majid ranks 186Before him are Tallis Obed Moses, Derek Warwick, Don Wilson, Patricia McPherson, Scott Bakula, and Milovan Rajevac. After him are Władysław Żmuda, Bruce Sterling, John Michael Talbot, Désiré Tsarahazana, Kim Jung-sook, and Luis Arconada. Among people deceased in 1996, Hussein Kamel al-Majid ranks 125Before him are Idries Shah, Jo Van Fleet, Edison Denisov, Tamara Toumanova, Tito Okello, and Jerry Siegel. After him are Gottfried von Einem, Jack Churchill, Annabella, Dan Flavin, Henri Nouwen, and José Manuel Fuente.

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