Arafat,Yasir

Arafat,Yasir
Ar·a·fat (ărʹə-făt', ärʹə-fät'), Yasir also Yasser Born 1929.
Leader of the Palestine Liberation Organization who in 1996 was elected the first president of the Palestinian Authority, the newly formed Palestinian self-rule government. He shared the 1994 Nobel Peace Prize.

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  • ʽArafāt, Yāsir — <>ʽ<>Arafāt, Yāsir orig. MuFONT face=Tahomaḥammad ʽAbd al Raʾūf al Qudwah al FONT face=TahomaḤusaynī (1929–11 nov. 2004, París, Francia). Líder palestino. La fecha y el lugar de su nacimiento son discutidos. Un certificado de nacimiento… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Arafāt, Yāsirʿ — ▪ Palestinian leader byname of  Muḥammad ʿAbd al Raʾūf al Qudwah al Ḥusaynī  born August 24?, 1929, Cairo?, Egypt died November 11, 2004, Paris, France       president (1996–2004) of the Palestinian Authority, chairman (1969–2004) of the… …   Universalium

  • Arafat, Yasir — ▪ 2005 Muhammad ʿAbd al Raʾuf al Qudwah al Husayni        Palestinian leader (b. Aug. 24?, 1929, Cairo, Egypt? d. Nov. 11, 2004, Paris, France), was credited with creating the Palestinian nationalist movement, but he never wholly cut his ties to… …   Universalium

  • {ʽ}Arafāt, Yāsir — orig. Muḥammad ʽAbd al Raʾūf al Qudwah al Ḥusaynī born August 1929 died Nov. 11, 2004, Paris, France Palestinian leader. The date and place of his birth are disputed. A birth certificate registered in Cairo, Egypt, gives Aug. 24, 1929, but some… …   Universalium

  • Arafat, Yasir —  (1929–2004) Born Mohammed Abdel Raouf Arafat; leader Palestine Liberation Organization (1969–2004), awarded Nobel Peace Prize with Shimon Peres and Yitzhak Rabin (1994) …   Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

  • Arafat, Yasir — soprannome di Abu Ammar, Mohammed Abdel Rauf al Qudwa al Husseini …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

  • Yasir Arafat — ياسر عرفات Yasser Arafat …   Wikipedia Español

  • Arafat — is a surname or given name, and may refer to:* Yasser Arafat (1929 ndash;2004) * Arafat Waheed Khan (born 1981), 2006 transatlantic aircraft terrorist plot suspect * Fathi Arafat (1933 ndash;2004), Palestinian physician * Moussa Arafat (circa… …   Wikipedia

  • Arafat — (Yasir ou Yasser) (Yâsir Arafât) (Jérusalem, 1929) homme politique palestinien, chef du mouvement palestinien Fath (1968), président (depuis 1969) de l Organisation pour la libération de la Palestine (O.L.P.). Un des principaux protagonistes de l …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Yasir (name) — Yasir , Yaser or Yasser is a male Arabic given name. Yasir has many different meanings:* rich, wealthy, properous (sometimes also as gambler) * one who makes things easier * one who directs to the right path * one who goes against the tidePeople… …   Wikipedia

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