Wissam al-Hassan
Lebanese security official (1965-2012)
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Summary
Wissam al-Hassan was born on April 11, 1965[1], in Btouratige[2]. He died on October 19, 2012[3], in Ashrafieh[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (128 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Lebanon[8]
- Religion or worldview: Sunni Islam[9]
- Sex or gender: male[10]
- Military branch: Internal Security Forces[11]
- Military, police or special rank: brigadier general[12]
- Cause of death: car bombing[13]
- Family name: al-Hassan[14]
- Given name: Wissam[15]
- Allegiance: Lebanon[16]
- Manner of death: homicide[17]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Arabic[18]
- Number of children: 2[19]
Why It Matters
Wissam al-Hassan has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]
FAQs
Where was Wissam al-Hassan born?
Wissam al-Hassan's place of birth was Btouratige[2].
Where did Wissam al-Hassan die?
Wissam al-Hassan passed away in Ashrafieh[4].
What did Wissam al-Hassan do for work?
Wissam al-Hassan worked as a politician[5] and military personnel[6].