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Barzan Abd al-Ghafur Sulayman Majid al-Tikrit

b. 1960

Iraqi Republican Guard commander

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Born 1960. Barzan Abd al-Ghafur Sulayman Majid al-Tikrit is an Iraqi politician.

Barzan Abd al-Ghafur Sulaiman Majid Al-Tikriti , also known as Barzan Razuki Abd Al-Ghafur (born 1 July 1960 in Saladin Governorate) is an Iraqi ex-Republican Guard Commander under Saddam Hussein and member of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party. He was the "Queen of Hearts" in the U.S. deck of most-wanted Iraqi playing cards during the Second Iraq War.

He was captured on 23 July 2003, and released from prison on 29 June 2020.

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Important facts

Born

1 July 1960, Saladin Governorate

Birth century

20th century

Occupation

Politician

Nationality

Iraq

Also known as

Barzan Abdul Ghafoor Sulaiman Majid al-Tikrit

People in Barzan Abd al-Ghafur Sulayman Majid al-Tikrit's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Saddam Hussein

1937 – 2006

Military personnel

Contemporaries

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Human rights defender

Roman Sikorski

1920 – 1983

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Barzan Abd al-Ghafur Sulayman Majid al-Tikrit?

Iraqi Republican Guard commander

When was Barzan Abd al-Ghafur Sulayman Majid al-Tikrit born?

Barzan Abd al-Ghafur Sulayman Majid al-Tikrit was born on 1 July 1960 in Saladin Governorate.

What is Barzan Abd al-Ghafur Sulayman Majid al-Tikrit's occupation?

Barzan Abd al-Ghafur Sulayman Majid al-Tikrit is a politician.

What nationality is Barzan Abd al-Ghafur Sulayman Majid al-Tikrit?

Barzan Abd al-Ghafur Sulayman Majid al-Tikrit is Iraqi.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Barzan Abd al-Ghafur Sulayman Majid al-Tikrit

· Wikidata: Q4866082

· DBpedia: Barzan Abd al-Ghafur Sulaiman Majid Al-Tikriti

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