Saddam (
Arabic
Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic language spoken primarily across the Arab world.Semitic languages: an international handbook / edited by Stefan Weninger; in collaboration with Geoffrey Khan, Michael P. Streck, Janet C. E.Watson; Walter ...
: صدام, ''Ṣaddām'') is an Arabic title that means "one who confronts". Other meanings include: "one who frequently causes collisions", "powerful collider", and "powerful confronter." The name has risen in popularity in some Sunni populations after the
Iraq War
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and the former president's execution.
People
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Saddam Hussein
Saddam Hussein ( ; ar, صدام حسين, Ṣaddām Ḥusayn; 28 April 1937 – 30 December 2006) was an Iraqi politician who served as the fifth president of Iraq from 16 July 1979 until 9 April 2003. A leading member of the revolutio ...
(19372006), 5th President of Iraq
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Saddam Hussain (athlete) (born 1991), Pakistani runner
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Saddam Hussain (footballer) (born 1993), Pakistani footballer
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Saddam Hossain (cricketer, born 1994), Bangladeshi cricketer
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Saddam Hossain (cricketer, born 1995), Bangladeshi cricketer
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Saddam Kamel
Saddam Kamel Hassan al-Majid ( ar, صدام كامل حسن المجيد; 1960 – 23 February 1996) was the second cousin and son-in-law of deposed Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. He was also a part time actor.
Biography
He was married to Ra ...
(19561996), former head of the Iraqi Republican Guard, relative of Saddam Hussein
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Saddam Kietyongyuth (born 1983), Thai boxer
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Saddam al-Jamal (born 1987), Islamic militant
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Saddam Abdel-Muhsan (born 1991), Jordanian footballer
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Saddam Afridi, Pakistani cricketer
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Sadam Ali
Sadam Ali (born September 26, 1988) is an American professional boxer who held the WBO junior middleweight title from 2017 to 2018. He also challenged once for the WBO welterweight title in 2016.
Early life
Ali was born in 1988 in Brooklyn, New ...
(born 1988), Yemeni-American boxer
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Sadam Koumi (born 1994), Sudanese sprinter
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Sadam Sulley (born 1996), Ghanaian footballer
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Sadam Mangal
Sadam Mangal (born 8 April 1998) is an Afghan cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Mis Ainak Region in the 2017–18 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament on 26 October 2017. He made his List A debut for Mis Ainak Region in the 2019 Ghazi ...
(born 1998), Afghan cricketer
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Saddem Hmissi
Saddem Hmissi (born 16 February 1991 in Nabeul, Tunisia) is a Tunisian volleyball player. He is 186 cm high and plays as a libero.
Clubs
Awards
Club
* 1 African Champions League (2014)
* 1 Arab Clubs Championship (2014)
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(born 1991), Tunisian volleyball player
References
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Arabic masculine given names