# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/issam-zahr-ad-din
# Generated: 2026-08-16T05:21:06.457Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/issam-zahr-ad-din"
name: "Issam Zahr ad-Din"
slug: "issam-zahr-ad-din"
description: "Issam Jad'aan Zahreddine was a Syrian military officer and former commander of the Syrian Republican Guard. He played a major role in the Syrian Civil War, leading Syrian government forces on several fronts. His most prominent role was the leadership of the surrounded Syrian forces during the over three-year long siege of Deir ez-Zor by ISIS. On 18 October 2017, Zahreddine was killed by a land mine explosion during operations against the Islamic State on Saqr island in Deir ez-Zor."
tagline: "Syrian"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/6d/Issam_Zahreddine_Image.jpg/330px-Issam_Zahreddine_Image.jpg"
gender: "male"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1961-09-09"
deathDate: "2017-10-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.7
  momentum:             0
  historical:           15.34619066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "伊萨姆·扎赫雷丁"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "عصام زهر الدين"
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    title: "Issam Zahreddine"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Issam_Zahreddine"
    title: "Issam Zahreddine"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Issam_Zahreddine"
    title: "Issam Zahreddine"
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    title: "Isam Zahr ad-Din"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump