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Majed Moqed

1977 - 2001

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Majed Moqed (Arabic: ماجد موقد, romanized: Mājad Mūqad; 18 June 1977 – 11 September 2001) was a Saudi terrorist hijacker affiliated with al-Qaeda. He hijacked American Airlines Flight 77 and was one of the five hijackers who crashed the Boeing 757 into the Pentagon as part of the September 11 attacks. Moqed studied law at a college in Saudi Arabia before joining al-Qaeda in 1999. He was personally selected by Ramzi bin al-Shibh to participate in the 9/11 attacks. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Majed Moqed is the 293rd most popular extremist, the 298th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia and the 15th most popular Saudi Arabian Extremist.

Majed Moqed 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 his role in the coordinated terrorist acts that resulted in the deaths of nearly 3,000 people.

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Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, Majed Moqed ranks 293 out of 283. Before him are Jimmy Chérizier, Tetsuya Yamagami, Ajmal Kasab, Monster of Florence, Saeed al-Ghamdi, and Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe. After him are Ahmed al-Haznawi, Omar Mateen, Salem al-Hazmi, Takahiro Shiraishi, Ahmed Abdi Godane, and Zeynab Jalalian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Majed Moqed ranks 1,009. Before him are Yuki Inoue, Anders Södergren, Hans Weingartner, Alexei Morozov, Simone Raineri, and Ákos Vereckei. After him are Hassan El Fakiri, Jürgen Patocka, Yuzo Funakoshi, Tamerlan Tmenov, Amdy Faye, and Gerhard Struber. Among people deceased in 2001, Majed Moqed ranks 377. Before him are Waleed al-Shehri, Fayez Banihammad, Ahmed al-Nami, Khalid al-Mihdhar, Ahmed al-Ghamdi, and Saeed al-Ghamdi. After him are Ahmed al-Haznawi, Patricia Robertson, Salem al-Hazmi, David Rocastle, Stephen Malcolm, and Nkosi Johnson.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Majed Moqed ranks 298 out of 354. Before him are Omar Hawsawi (1985), Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily (1976), Saeed al-Ghamdi (1979), Mohammed Al-Khojali (1973), Ahmed Al-Bahri (1980), and Waleed Abdullah (1986). After him are Obeid Al-Dosari (1975), Ahmed al-Haznawi (1980), Ahmed Jamil (1970), Marzouk Al-Otaibi (1975), Mohammed Al-Breik (1992), and Khaled Aziz (1981).

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Among EXTREMISTS In Saudi Arabia

Among extremists born in Saudi Arabia, Majed Moqed ranks 15. Before him are Satam al-Suqami (1976), Waleed al-Shehri (1978), Ahmed al-Nami (1977), Khalid al-Mihdhar (1975), Ahmed al-Ghamdi (1979), and Saeed al-Ghamdi (1979). After him are Ahmed al-Haznawi (1980), and Salem al-Hazmi (1981).

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