Abu Musab al-Zarqawi

Jordanian jihadist (1966–2006)
Person human Q181049
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi
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Abu Musab al-Zarqawi

Summary

Abu Musab al-Zarqawi is a human[1]. He was born in Zarqa[2]. He was born on +1966-10-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Hibhib[4]. He died on +2006-06-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mujahid[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,732 views/month, #5,832 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Zarqa[2], Abu Musab al-Zarqawi…
  • Abu Musab al-Zarqawi passed away in Hibhib[4].
  • Abu Musab al-Zarqawi was born on +1966-10-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Abu Musab al-Zarqawi died on +2006-06-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Abu Musab al-Zarqawi held citizenship in Jordan[9].
  • Arabic was Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's native language[10].
  • Abu Musab al-Zarqawi worked as a mujahid[6].
  • Abu Musab al-Zarqawi worked as a politician[7].
  • Abu Musab al-Zarqawi held the position of Emir of Al-Qaeda in Iraq[11].
  • Abu Musab al-Zarqawi was a member of Al-Qaeda in Iraq[12].
  • Abu Musab al-Zarqawi was a member of Mujahideen Shura Council[13].
  • Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[14].
  • Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's image is recorded as Abu Musab al-Zarqawi portrait.jpg[15].
  • Abu Musab al-Zarqawi is recorded as male[16].
  • Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Abu Musab al-Zarqawi was affiliated with the Al-Qaeda[18].
  • Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121406411[19].
  • Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 77417468[20].
  • Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's GND ID is recorded as 130285714[21].
  • Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2005017455[22].
  • Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 146154995[23].
  • Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's IdRef ID is recorded as 129316857[24].
  • Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's Commons category is recorded as Abu Musab al-Zarqawi[25].
  • Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 49285112[26].
  • Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's military, police or special rank is recorded as commanding officer[27].

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Origins and Family

Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's place of birth was Zarqa[2]. He was born on +1966-10-30T00:00:00Z[3]. Arabic was his native language[10].

Education

Abu Musab al-Zarqawi studied under Abu Anas al-Shami[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mujahid[6] and politician[7]. Abu Musab al-Zarqawi held the position of Emir of Al-Qaeda in Iraq[11].

Personal Life

Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[14]. He was affiliated with the Al-Qaeda[18].

Death and Burial

Abu Musab al-Zarqawi died on +2006-06-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Hibhib[4]. The cause of death was explosive device[29].

Why It Matters

Abu Musab al-Zarqawi ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,732 views/month, #5,832 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 100 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Abu Musab al-Zarqawi born?

Born in Zarqa[2], Abu Musab al-Zarqawi…

Where did Abu Musab al-Zarqawi die?

Abu Musab al-Zarqawi passed away in Hibhib[4].

What did Abu Musab al-Zarqawi do for work?

Abu Musab al-Zarqawi worked as mujahid[6] and politician[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [12] . wikidata.org.
  23. [13] . wikidata.org.
  24. [29] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . cnn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . Internet Archive. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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