# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/samir-kuntar
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:21:26.465Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/samir-kuntar"
name: "Samir Kuntar"
slug: "samir-kuntar"
description: "Samir Kuntar was a Lebanese militant who was a member of the Palestinian Liberation Front (PLF). In 1979, he took part in the Nahariya attack in Israel, for which an Israeli court would convict him of murder and terrorism. He was eventually released as part of the 2008 Israel–Hezbollah prisoner exchange."
tagline: "Member of the Palestine Liberation Front and Hezbollah (1962–2015)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Samir_kuntar_in_shiraz_3-2.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1962-07-20"
deathDate: "2015-12-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.2
  momentum:             0.5678022712090848
  historical:           10.58057066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%83%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%80%2C_%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%80"
    title: "Кунтар, Самир"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D9%86%D8%B7%D8%A7%D8%B1"
    title: "سمير القنطار"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samir_Kuntar"
    title: "Samir Kuntar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samir_Kuntar"
    title: "Samir Kuntar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A3%CE%B1%CE%BC%CE%AF%CF%81_%CE%9A%CE%BF%CF%85%CE%BD%CF%84%CE%AC%CF%81"
    title: "Σαμίρ Κουντάρ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samir_Kuntar"
    title: "Samir Kuntar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B1_%D9%82%D9%86%D8%B7%D8%A7%D8%B1"
    title: "سمیر قنطار"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samir_Kountar"
    title: "Samir Kountar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samir_Kuntar"
    title: "Samir Kuntar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A1%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%A8_%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%98%D7%90%D7%A8"
    title: "סמיר קונטאר"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samir_Kuntar"
    title: "Samir Kuntar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samir_Kuntar"
    title: "Samir Kuntar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1389167"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump