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Mohammed Yasser Abdel Rahman Abdel Raouf Arafat al-Qudwa (Arabic: محمد ياسر عبد الرحمن عبد الرؤوف عرفات‎‎; 24 August 1929 – 11 November 2004) popularly known as Yasser Arafat (Arabic: ياسر عرفات‎ Yāsir `Arafāt) or by his kunya Abu Ammar (Arabic: أبو عمار‎ ‘Abū `Ammār) was a Palestinian leader.

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active years end date
2004-10-29, 2004-11-11
active years start date
1969-02-04, 1994-07-05
birth date
1929-08-24
birth place
Cairo, Kingdom of Egypt
death date
2004-11-11
death place
Hauts-de-Seine, France, Clamart
LCCN Id
n/83/55228
nationality
Palestinian people
order in office
3rd Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization, 1st President of the Palestinian National Authority
party
Fatah
prime minister
Ahmed Qurei, Mahmoud Abbas
profession
Civil engineer
religion
Sunni Islam
spouse
Suha Arafat
successor
Mahmoud Abbas, Rawhi Fattouh

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