Politics · 1962–2024

Ismail Haniyeh — Age & Birthday

Born: 29 January 1962 · Died: 31 July 2024 · Age at death: 62

How old was Ismail Haniyeh when he died?

Ismail Haniyeh died aged 62. He was born on 29 January 1962 and died on 31 July 2024.

Former senior political leader of the Palestinian group Hamas

Did you know?He was a keen footballer in his younger years and played as a midfielder for a team in Gaza.

Ismail Haniyeh (Arabic: إسماعيل هنية, romanized: Ismāʿīl Haniyyah,; 29 January 1962 – 31 July 2024) was a Palestinian politician who served as third chairman of the Hamas Political Bureau from May 2017 until his assassination in July 2024.

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Age at death: 62
Would be: 64
Years since death: 2

Born: January 29, 1962 · Al-Shati refugee camp, Palestine
Died: July 31, 2024
Cause of death: Bomb attack
Nationality: Palestinian
Known for: Politics

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Spouse: Amal Haniyeh
Children: Abed al-Salam Haniyeh, Amir Haniyeh, Hazim Haniyeh, Mohammad Haniyeh

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