Awad Hamed al-Bandar 1944 – 2007

Biography

Awad Hamed al-Bandar was born on January 1, 1944, in Basra, a major port city in southern Iraq. He went on to pursue a career in politics, dedicating himself to public service during a significant period in his nation’s history. Throughout his life, he remained connected to his roots while engaging in the broader political landscape of Iraq.

Al-Bandar passed away on January 15, 2007, in Kadhimiya, a historic district of Baghdad. His death marked the end of a life lived during one of the most transformative eras in modern Iraqi history. Though his years were finite, his involvement in his country’s political affairs left a mark during his time of service.

The memory of Awad Hamed al-Bandar endures as part of Iraq’s complex historical record. Those who knew him or benefited from his work in public service carry forward his legacy.