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World Leader
The Resume
(April 28, 1937-December 30, 2006)
Vice President of Iraq (1968-1979)
President of Iraq (1979-2003)
Father to two sons, Qusay and Odai, and three daughters, Raghad, Rana and Hala
Became a member of the Baath Socialist Party (1957)
Captured by the coalition forces (December 13, 2003)
Why he might be annoying
He wages war on his neighbors.
He enslaved his nation.
He smokes cigars.
He believed that he was a descendant of Muhammad.
He was shot in the leg (1959).
He disappeared from Iraq after a botched assassination attempt on Iraq's prime minister (1959; returned 1963).
He spent time in jail for killing his communist brother-in-law (1963).
He revolted against the president, General Ahmad Hassan al-Bakr, who was also his cousin (1979).
He waged war with Iran over the Shatt al Arab waterway (1980-1988).
He spent money to develop weapons of mass destruction, and used poison gas during the war with Iran (1988).
He caused the Gulf War by invading Kuwait and refusing to remove his troops (1990-1991).
He refused to allow the United Nations to supervise mandatory weapons inspections, causing the United States and Great Britain to conduct bombing raids (1998).
He married his cousin, Sajida Khairallah Telfah.
Two of his daughters married cousins.
When his daughters and sons-in-law returned to Iraq after defecting to Jordan, he executed both of his sons-in-law.
He controlled the media in Iraq and used it for his own propaganda.
He was responsible for executing more than 3,000 people.
He declared his birthday a national holiday.
He ordered the gassing of numerous Kurds in Northern Iraq.
He was sentenced to death by hanging (November 5, 2006).
Why he might not be annoying
He inspired the homosexual Saddam Hussein character on 'South Park.'
It was funny to hear President George Bush, Sr., mispronounce his name.
He was born into poverty.
His father died before Saddam was born.
He was raised by his uncle (his wife's father).
He studied law in Egypt.
He spent money from oil revenues on education, medical and transportation improvement.
He is rumored to have written a popular romance novel that was adapted for the theater in Iraq.
He was captured in a farmhouse cellar outside of Tikrit, without resistance (December 13, 2003).
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Year In Review:
For 2009, as of last week, Out of 980 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 876 Votes: 81.05% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 2200 Votes: 79.18% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 5529 Votes: 77.36% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 6495 Votes: 72.89% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 3689 Votes: 69.64% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 10808 Votes: 70.24% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 17076 Votes: 79.09% Annoying
In 2001, Out of 19917 Votes: 81.37% Annoying
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