Khaled Al-Asaad
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 10 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 1,1932 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Palmyra |
| Syria | |
| Died | Palmyra |
| Syria | |
| Date of died | August 18,2015 |
| Children | Walīd al Asʿad |
| Awards | Order of Civil Merit |
| Books | Order of Civil Merit |
| Nationality | Syrian |
| Education | Damascus University |
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| ID | 3855151 |
Khaled Al-Asaad Life story
Khaled Mohamad al-Asaad was a Syrian archaeologist and the head of antiquities at the ancient city of Palmyra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. He held this position for over forty years. Al-Asaad was publicly beheaded by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria on 18 August 2015, at the age of eighty-three.