| LC control no. | no2010204431 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Hasan, Nidal Malik |
| Associated place | Fort Hood (Tex.) |
| Located | Fort Leavenworth (Kan.) |
| Birth date | 19700908 |
| Place of birth | Arlington County (Va.) |
| Field of activity | Military psychiatry |
| Affiliation | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Walter Reed Army Medical Center United States Disciplinary Barracks (Fort Leavenworth, Kan.) |
| Profession or occupation | United States--Armed Forces--Officers |
| Found in | Findings of the Department of Defense independent review related to Fort Hood [ER] 2010: PDF file, p. 1 (Army Major Nidal Hasan) The New York Times online, Dec. 16, 2010 menu selection: Times Topics - H [topical index] (Hasan, Nidal Malik) Death on base, 2015: ECIP data view (Book tells the story of the massacre of soldiers at Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas, on November 5, 2009 by Army officer Nidal Hasan) Wikipedia, February 9, 2015 (Nidal Malik Hasan (born September 8, 1970) is a former United States Army psychiatrist and Medical Corps officer who, while still serving as a major in US military, fatally shot 13 people and injured more than 30 others in the Fort Hood mass shooting on November 5, 2009; born in Arlington County, Virginia, to Palestinian parents who immigrated to the U.S. from al-Bireh in the West Bank; United States Army immediately after high school in 1988, served eight years as an enlisted soldier while attending college; graduated from Virginia Tech, 1997 with a bachelor's degree in biochemistry; medical degree in 2003, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences; internship and residency in psychiatry at Walter Reed Army Medical Center; Master's in Public Health at USUHS, 2009; Fort Hood shooting, November 5, 2009, Hasan opened fire in the Soldier Readiness Center of Fort Hood, located in Killeen, Texas, killing 13 people and wounding 29 others in the worst shooting to take place on an American military base; August 23, 2013, the military jury convicted Hasan of all charges, making him eligible for the death penalty; incarcerated at the United States Disciplinary Barracks at Fort Leavenworth in Kansas) |
| Associated language | eng |
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