The Most Famous
EXTREMISTS from Kuwait
This page contains a list of the greatest Kuwaiti Extremists. The pantheon dataset contains 283 Extremists, 1 of which were born in Kuwait. This makes Kuwait the birth place of the 47th most number of Extremists behind Bangladesh, and China.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Kuwaiti Extremists of all time. This list of famous Kuwaiti Extremists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.
1. Ramzi Yousef (b. 1968)
With an HPI of 51.37, Ramzi Yousef is the most famous Kuwaiti Extremist. His biography has been translated into 27 different languages on wikipedia.
Ramzi Ahmed Yousef (Urdu: رمزی احمد یوسف, romanized: Ramzī Ahmad Yūsuf; born 27 April 1968) is a Pakistani convicted terrorist who was one of the main perpetrators and the mastermind behind the 1993 World Trade Center bombing and the bombing of Philippine Airlines Flight 434; he was also a co-conspirator in the Bojinka plot. In 1995, he was arrested by the Pakistani Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and U.S. Diplomatic Security Service at a guest house in Islamabad, Pakistan, while trying to set a bomb in a doll, then extradited to the United States. Yousef was tried in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York along with two co-conspirators and was convicted of planning the Bojinka plot. He received two life sentences plus 240 years for his part in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing and Bojinka plot. Yousef's maternal uncle is Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, with whom he allegedly planned the Bojinka plot. Mohammed is a senior al-Qaeda member accused of being the principal architect of the September 11 attacks in 2001. Yousef is serving his life sentences at ADX Florence, located near Florence, Colorado. He shared a cell block that is commonly referred to as "Bombers' Row" with Terry Nichols, Eric Rudolph, and Ted Kaczynski, before the latter's transfer in late 2021. In 2007, Ramzi Yousef claimed to have found Jesus and converted to Christianity.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Kuwaiti extremists born between 1968 and 1968. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Kuwaiti extremists include Ramzi Yousef.
