Muhammad Zaidan

Politician

Birthday December 10, 1948

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Syria

DEATH DATE Mar 8, 2004 (55)

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About

Palestinian leader who founded the Palestinian Liberation Front in 1977. His movement received support from both the PLO and the Fatah movement.

Before Fame

He attended the University of Damascus.

Trivia

In 1985 he masterminded the hijacking of the Italian cruise ship Achille Lauro and he died while in American custody after being captured in 2003.

Family Life

He was born in a Syrian refugee camp to Palestinian parents.

Associated With

He was a political ally of Yasser Arafat.