Omar al-Bashir
- Born January 1, 1944 in Hoshe Bannaga, Sudan
- Graduated from Sudan Military College in 1966
- Rose through the ranks of Sudan's army
- Came to power in a 1989 coup
- President of Sudan since 1993
- Subject to the first ICC case against a sitting head of state
- ICC issued an arrest warrant for Bashir in March, 2009