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Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

अबु बक्र अल-बगदादी

Leader of the Islamic State (1971-2019)

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Ibrahim Awwad Ibrahim Ali al-Badri, commonly known by his nom de guerre Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was an Iraqi militant leader and former teacher who was the founder and first leader of the Islamic State (IS), who proclaimed himself caliph in 2014 and stayed in power until his suicide in an American military operation in 2019.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Samarra wd
Died
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Place of death
Barisha wd
Citizenship
Ba'athist Iraq, statelessness wd
Occupation
imam, military leader, rapist, condottiero, terrorist, preacher wd
Political party
Islamic State wd
Education
University of Baghdad wd
Spouse
Saja al-Dulaimi, Umm Hudayfa wd

Positions held wd

  • Caliph of the Islamic State (29 June 2014 – 27 October 2019)

Questions

When was Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi born?
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was born on 28 July 1971 in Samarra.
What positions has Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi held?
Positions held by Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi include: Caliph of the Islamic State (2014–2019).
Where did Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi study?
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was educated at University of Baghdad.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): अबु बक्र अल-बगदादी · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q2821724 · CC0 1.0
  4. Image: Mugshot of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, 2004.jpg by U.S Army (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 9 November 2026

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