Shamoun Hanna Haydo

Shamoun Hanne Haydo
Born 1870
Sare, Turkey
Died 1964
Beth Bsorino, Turkey
Nationality Syriac Orthodox Assyrian

Shamoun Hanne Haydo, also known as Melki Hammo Hido, was an Assyrian warrior and leader during the early 20th century. He was well known for defending Assyrian communities during the Assyrian Genocide, perpetrated by the Ottoman Turkish government and Kurdish tribes.

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