Abu Daoud

Abu Daoud

male
Mohammad Oudeh, commonly known as Abu Daoud, was the leader of the Black September, the Palestine Liberation Organisation splinter group that...
Johann Ludwig Burckhardt

Johann Ludwig Burckhardt

male, deceased (1814)
Johann Ludwig (a.k.a. John Lewis) Burckhardt, Swiss traveller and orientalist, was born in Lausanne. After studying in Leipzig and at the...
Sinan Pasha

Sinan Pasha

male, deceased (1596)
Sinan Pasha (d. April 3, 1596) was an Ottoman military commander ("pasha") and statesman, of Albanian origin from city of Vlora. In 1569, he was...

Muslim Ibn Al-Hajjaj

male, 1188 years old
Abul Husayn Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj Qushayri al-Nisaburi (lived c. 206-261 AH/c.821-875 CE), Muslim Author of the second most widely recognized...
Ibn Al-Shatir

Ibn Al-Shatir

male, deceased (1375)
Ibn al-Shatir was an Arab Islamic astronomer. He worked as "muwaqqit" (موقت, religious timekeeper) in the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus and cons...
Abd-El-Latif

Abd-El-Latif

male, deceased (1231)
Abdallatif, Abd-el-latif or Abd-Ul-Latif (1162-1231), also known as al-Baghdadi, was a celebrated physician and traveller, and one of the most...
Duqaq

Duqaq

male, deceased (1104)
Abu Nasr Shams al-Muluk Duqaq (died June 8, 1104) was the Seljuk ruler of Damascus from 1095 to 1104. Duqaq was a son of the Seljuk ruler of Syria,...
Musa Alami

Musa Alami

male
Musa Alami (1897-1984) was a prominent Palestinian nationalist and politician. Alami was born in the Musrara district of Jerusalem into a prominent...
Khosrau II

Khosrau II

male, deceased (628)
Khosrau II or Khosrow II (Chosroes II in classical sources, sometimes called "Parvez", "the ever Victorious" – in Persian: خسرو پرویز) was the twe...
Hani al Hassan

Hani al Hassan

male, 70 years old
Abu Tarek, Abu-l-Hasan was a Fatah leader. He was born in 1939, in Haifa. He spent time as a refugee in Yarmuk camp, near Damascus, where he...