# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yazid-ibn-abi-sufyan
# Generated: 2026-08-31T23:44:20.896Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yazid-ibn-abi-sufyan"
name: "Yazid ibn Abi Sufyan"
slug: "yazid-ibn-abi-sufyan"
description: "Yazid ibn Abi Sufyan ibn Harb ibn Umayya was a leading Arab Muslim commander in the conquest of Syria from 634 until his death in the plague of Amwas in 639. Following the capture of Damascus around 635, he was placed in command of the city and its military district. After the death, during the same plague, of the overall Muslim commander of Syria, Abu Ubayda ibn al-Jarrah, in 639, he was appointed by Caliph Umar the governor of Damascus, Jordan and Palestine."
tagline: "7th-century Arab military commander"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yazid_ibn_aby_sayfain.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
deathDate: "639"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           16.74991466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "یزید بن ابو سفیان"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump