Uday Hussein

Uday Hussein was the eldest son of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. Born in 1964, he held significant power in Iraq, including leadership of Iraq’s Olympic Committee and the military. Known for his unpredictable and often violent behavior, Uday was involved in various scandals and human rights abuses. He was a central figure in Iraq’s government until he was killed in 2003 during the Iraq War, after which Iraq transitioned away from Saddam’s rule. His reputation is often associated with cruelty and excess, highlighting the complex and oppressive nature of Iraq’s then-regime.