Descriptionformer Palestinian President, and Nobel Peace Prize recipient
AliasesYasir Arafat; Yaser Arafat
BornAugust 4, 1929
DiedNovember 11, 2004
CountryPalestinian National Authority; Egypt
ProfessionPolitician; Civil Engineer
AwardsKnight Grand Cross With Collar Of The Order Of Merit Of The Italian Republic; Nobel Peace Prize; Jawaharlal Nehru Award For International Understanding; Order Of The White Lion; Félix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize; Princess Of Asturias Award For International Cooperation