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Biography
Children
1
Burial Place
Mukataa Ramallah
Occupation(2)
Awards(10)
Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian RepublicNobel Peace PrizeJawaharlal Nehru Award for International UnderstandingFélix Houphouët-Boigny Peace PrizePrincess of Asturias Award for International CooperationDoublespeak AwardGrand Collar of the Order of Good HopeOrder of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 1st classOrder of Playa Girónhonorary doctor of the University of Patras
Spouse(1)
Suha Arafat
Education(1)
Yasser Arafat (* 4. August 1929 in Cairo; † 11. November 2004 in Clamart) was a palestinian political leader (1929–2004) and Former President of the Palestinian National Authority. He was 75 years old. He was married to Suha Arafat. He had 1 child. He studied at Cairo University. His faith was Sunni Islam. He received 10 awards, including Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Nobel Peace Prize. His cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage. He was buried at Mukataa Ramallah.
Life Events
11 Events1929
Born in Cairo, Cairo Governorate
1944
Cairo University
bachelor's degree · until 1950
1975
Doublespeak Award
1988
Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding
1990
Married Suha Arafat
until 2004
1993
Félix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize
1994
Nobel Peace Prize
1998
Grand Collar of the Order of Good Hope
1999
Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 1st class
1999
Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
2004