Sarkis Garabed Soghanalian, nicknamed the Merchant of Death, was a Syrian-Lebanese-Armenian international private arms dealer who gained fame for being the "Cold War's largest arms merchant" and the lead seller of firearms and weaponry to the former government of Iraq under Saddam Hussein during the 1980s.
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Founders
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deceased
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Lived 1929 to 2011 · aged 82
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