Tariq Aziz Net Worth

Early Ba'ath Party Role

Gains prominence within the Ba'ath Party under Saddam Hussein. Begins rise in Iraqi politics.

Appointed Deputy Prime Minister

Becomes Deputy Prime Minister of Iraq, a key position in Saddam's regime. His international profile begins to rise.

Foreign Minister During Iran-Iraq

Appointed Foreign Minister, playing a crucial role in international relations during the Iran-Iraq War. Became internationally known figure.

Gulf War Diplomatic Efforts

Remains a key figure during the Gulf War, representing Iraq's interests to the world. Position becoming more tenuous.

Surrender After US Invasion

Surrenders to US forces following the invasion of Iraq. His political career abruptly ends.

Sentenced to Death

Sentenced to death by the Iraqi High Tribunal for his role in crimes against humanity. Marks a permanent decline.

Dies in Prison

Dies in prison while awaiting execution. His death marks the end of a controversial career.

Remembered as Saddam's Diplomat

Legacy is as a symbol of Saddam Hussein's regime. Largely reviled and infamous figure.