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Osama bin Laden

Osama bin Laden

Co-Founder of Al-Qaeda
Osama bin Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden was a Saudi Arabian-born Islamic dissident and militant leader who was the founder and first general emir of al-Qaeda from 1988 until his death in 2011. Wikipedia
Born: March 10, 1957, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Died: May 2, 2011 (age 54 years), Abbottabad, Pakistan
Spouse: Amal al-Sadah (m. 2000–2011), Siham Sabar (m. 1987–2011), Khairiah Sabar (m. 1985–2011), and more
Height: 6′ 5″

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