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Khalid al-Mihdhar

1975 - 2001

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Khalid Muhammad Abdallah al-Mihdhar (Arabic: خالد المحضار, romanized: Khālid al-Miḥḍār; also transliterated as AL Mihdhar; 16 May 1975 – 11 September 2001) was a Saudi terrorist hijacker. He was one of the five hijackers of American Airlines Flight 77, which was flown into the Pentagon as part of the September 11 attacks. Al-Mihdhar was born in Saudi Arabia. In early 1999, he traveled to Afghanistan where, as an experienced and respected jihadist, he was selected by Osama bin Laden to participate in the attacks. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Khalid al-Mihdhar is the 283rd most popular extremist, the 281st most popular biography from Saudi Arabia and the 12th most popular Saudi Arabian Extremist.

Khalid al-Mihdhar was a Saudi terrorist and one of the hijackers involved in the September 11, 2001 attacks in the United States. He is most infamous for being part of the team that crashed American Airlines Flight 77 into the Pentagon.

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Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, Khalid al-Mihdhar ranks 283 out of 283Before him are Qasim al-Raymi, Mohammed Bijeh, Waleed al-Shehri, Fayez Banihammad, Ahmed al-Nami, and Amy Fisher. After him are Ahmed al-Ghamdi, Khader Adnan, Hakimullah Mehsud, Jimmy Chérizier, Tetsuya Yamagami, and Ajmal Kasab.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Khalid al-Mihdhar ranks 889Before him are Jared Polis, Roxana Scarlat, Pietro Caucchioli, Louis Ozawa Changchien, Stephen Huss, and Elena Grushina. After him are Mohamed Mkacher, Eva Abu Halaweh, Pernille Vermund, Milan Fukal, Larenz Tate, and David Moncoutié. Among people deceased in 2001, Khalid al-Mihdhar ranks 374Before him are Satam al-Suqami, Rosemary DeCamp, Bobby Johnstone, Waleed al-Shehri, Fayez Banihammad, and Ahmed al-Nami. After him are Ahmed al-Ghamdi, Saeed al-Ghamdi, Majed Moqed, Ahmed al-Haznawi, Patricia Robertson, and Salem al-Hazmi.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Khalid al-Mihdhar ranks 281 out of 354Before him are Sultan Al-Ghannam (1994), Khalid bin Mohsen Shaari (1991), Tejasswi Prakash (1993), Ahmed al-Nami (1977), Saud Kariri (1980), and Nasser Al-Shamrani (1983). After him are Ahmed al-Ghamdi (1979), Abdulrahman Ghareeb (1997), Fahad Al-Muwallad (1994), Khaled Massad (1971), Omar Al-Ghamdi (1979), and Abdullah Otayf (1992).

Among EXTREMISTS In Saudi Arabia

Among extremists born in Saudi Arabia, Khalid al-Mihdhar ranks 12Before him are Mohand al-Shehri (1979), Nawaf al-Hazmi (1976), Hamza al-Ghamdi (1980), Satam al-Suqami (1976), Waleed al-Shehri (1978), and Ahmed al-Nami (1977). After him are Ahmed al-Ghamdi (1979), Saeed al-Ghamdi (1979), Majed Moqed (1977), Ahmed al-Haznawi (1980), and Salem al-Hazmi (1981).