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Samantha Lewthwaite

1983 - Today

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Samantha Louise Lewthwaite (; born 5 December 1983), also known as Sherafiyah Lewthwaite or the White Widow, is a British terrorist who is one of the Western world's most wanted terrorism suspects. Lewthwaite, the widow of 7/7 London terrorist bomber Germaine Lindsay, is accused of causing the deaths of more than 400 people. She is a fugitive from justice in Kenya, where she is wanted on charges of possession of explosives and conspiracy to commit a felony and is the subject of an Interpol Red Notice requesting her arrest with a view to extradition. Lewthwaite is alleged to be a member of the Somalia-based radical Islamic militant group Al-Shabaab. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Samantha Lewthwaite is the 283rd most popular extremist, the 7,935th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,686th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular British Extremist.

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Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, Samantha Lewthwaite ranks 283 out of 283Before her are Ajmal Kasab, Monster of Florence, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, Omar Mateen, Hardeep Singh Nijjar, and Omar Khadr. After her are Dylann Roof, and Lucy Letby.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Samantha Lewthwaite ranks 1,349Before her are Ken Skupski, Philipp Zeller, Al Thornton, Yoshiaki Fujita, Fausto Pinto, and Eamon. After her are Jonathan Walters, Channing Frye, Hiroyuki Hayashi, Kazunari Hosaka, Jay Bouwmeester, and Cristian Malmagro.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Samantha Lewthwaite ranks 7,937 out of 8,785Before her are Jamie Miller (1997), Zat Knight (1980), Beth Mead (1995), Conor Bradley (2003), Tony Jeffries (1985), and Paul Nicholls (1979). After her are Jonathan Walters (1983), Jason Wilcox (1971), Stormzy (1993), Liam Cooper (1991), Hope Powell (1966), and Phil Babb (1970).

Among EXTREMISTS In United Kingdom

Among extremists born in United Kingdom, Samantha Lewthwaite ranks 22Before her are Tommy Robinson (1982), John Bodkin Adams (1899), Howard Marks (1945), Stuart Christie (1946), Colin Pitchfork (1960), and Beverley Allitt (1968). After her are Lucy Letby (1990).