Qasem Soleimani

Summary

Qasem Soleimani is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Qanat-e Malek^[2]. He was born on +1957-03-11T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Baghdad Airport Road^[4]. He died on +2020-01-03T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an army officer^[6] and major general^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,636 views/month, #5,899 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Qasem Soleimani's place of birth was Qanat-e Malek^[2].
• Qasem Soleimani's place of birth was Kerman^[9].
• Qasem Soleimani passed away in Baghdad Airport Road^[4].
• Qasem Soleimani passed away in Baghdad^[10].
• Qasem Soleimani was born on +1957-03-11T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Qasem Soleimani died on +2020-01-03T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Qasem Soleimani is buried at Kerman Martyrs Cemetery^[11].
• A child of Qasem Soleimani was Zeinab Soleimani^[12].
• A child of Qasem Soleimani was Narjes Soleimani^[13].
• Qasem Soleimani held citizenship in Pahlavi Iran^[14].
• Qasem Soleimani held citizenship in Iran^[15].
• Luri was Qasem Soleimani's native language^[16].
• Qasem Soleimani is identified as part of the Lurs ethnic group^[17].
• Qasem Soleimani's professions included army officer^[6].
• Qasem Soleimani's professions included major general^[7].
• Qasem Soleimani held the position of Commander of Quds Force^[18].
• Qasem Soleimani received the Order of Zolfaghar^[19].
• Qasem Soleimani received the Hero of the Republic^[20].
• Qasem Soleimani received the Order of Fath, 1st class^[21].
• Qasem Soleimani received the Order of Fath, 2nd class^[22].
• Qasem Soleimani's religion is recorded as Islam^[23].
• Qasem Soleimani's religion is recorded as Shia Islam^[24].
• Qasem Soleimani's image is recorded as Qasem Soleimani with Zolfaghar Order (cropped).jpg^[25].
• Qasem Soleimani is recorded as male^[26].
• Qasem Soleimani's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Qanat-e Malek^[2], a village^[28], in Iran^[29] and Kerman^[9], a city of Iran^[30], in Iran^[31]. Qasem Soleimani was born on +1957-03-11T00:00:00Z^[3]. He is identified as part of the Lurs ethnic group^[17]. Luri was his native language^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include army officer^[6] and major general^[7]. Qasem Soleimani held the position of Commander of Quds Force^[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Zolfaghar^[19], an order^[32], in Iran^[33], founded in 1925^[34]; Hero of the Republic^[20], an order^[35], in Syria^[36], founded in 1973^[37]; Order of Fath, 1st class^[21]; and Order of Fath, 2nd class^[22].

Personal Life

Children include Zeinab Soleimani^[12], b. 1991^[38], of Iran^[39] and Narjes Soleimani^[13], a politician^[40], b. 1983^[41], of Iran^[42]. Religious affiliations include Islam^[23], a major religious group^[43], founded in 0631^[44] and Shia Islam^[24], an Islamic denomination^[45].

Death and Burial

Qasem Soleimani died on +2020-01-03T00:00:00Z^[5]. Recorded place of death include Baghdad Airport Road^[4], a road^[46], in Iraq^[47] and Baghdad^[10], a big city^[48], in Iraq^[49], founded in 0762^[50]. The cause of death was drone warfare^[51]. Burial took place at Kerman Martyrs Cemetery^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Qasem Soleimani include Haj Qasem^[52], a missile model^[53]; Shahid Soleimani^[54], a guided missile corvette^[55]; and Ahvaz General Ghasem Soleimani International Airport^[56], an international airport^[57], in Iran^[58].

Why It Matters

Qasem Soleimani ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,636 views/month, #5,899 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] He is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

Entities named for him include Haj Qasem^[52], a missile model^[53]; Shahid Soleimani^[54], a guided missile corvette^[55]; and Ahvaz General Ghasem Soleimani International Airport^[56], an international airport^[57], in Iran^[58].

FAQs

Where was Qasem Soleimani born?

Qasem Soleimani's place of birth was Qanat-e Malek^[2].

Where did Qasem Soleimani die?

Qasem Soleimani died in Baghdad Airport Road^[4].

What did Qasem Soleimani do for work?

Qasem Soleimani worked as army officer^[6] and major general^[7].

What awards did Qasem Soleimani receive?

Honors received include Order of Zolfaghar^[19], Hero of the Republic^[20], Order of Fath, 1st class^[21], and Order of Fath, 2nd class^[22].