Iraqi leader who waged war against Iran; his invasion of Kuwait led to the Gulf War (born in 1937).

synonyms: Husain, Husayn, Saddam, Saddam bin Hussein at-Takriti, Saddam Hussein.

King of Jordan credited with creating stability at home and seeking peace with Israel (1935-1999).

synonyms: Husain, Husayn, ibn Talal Hussein, King Hussein.