EXTREMIST
Satam al-Suqami
1976 - 2001

Satam al-Suqami
Satam Muhammad Abd al-Rahman al-Suqami (Arabic: سطَّام مُحَمَّدُ عَبْدِ اَلرَّحْمَـٰن السُّقامي, romanized: Saṭām Muḥammad ʿAbd ar-Raḥmān as-Suqāmī; June 28, 1976 – September 11, 2001) was a Saudi terrorist hijacker. He was one of five hijackers of American Airlines Flight 11 as part of the September 11 attacks in 2001. Al-Suqami was recruited into al-Qaeda around 1999, along with his friend Majed Moqed, who was one of the hijackers of American Airlines Flight 77. He traveled to Taliban-controlled Afghanistan where he would be chosen to participate in the 9/11 attacks. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Satam al-Suqami is the 282nd most popular extremist (down from 266th in 2024), the 258th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia and the 9th most popular Saudi Arabian Extremist.
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Among EXTREMISTS
Among extremists, Satam al-Suqami ranks 282 out of 283. Before him are Colin Pitchfork, Mohand al-Shehri, Baitullah Mehsud, Nawaf al-Hazmi, Seung-Hui Cho, and Hamza al-Ghamdi. After him are Nasir al-Wuhayshi, Beverley Allitt, Qasim al-Raymi, Mohammed Bijeh, Ronald Dominique, and Waleed al-Shehri.
Most Popular Extremists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsColin Pitchfork
1960 - Present
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 276
Mohand al-Shehri
1979 - 2001
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 277
Baitullah Mehsud
1974 - 2009
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 278
Nawaf al-Hazmi
1976 - 2001
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 279
Seung-Hui Cho
1984 - 2007
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 280
Hamza al-Ghamdi
1980 - 2001
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 281
Satam al-Suqami
1976 - 2001
HPI: 45.17
Rank: 282
Nasir al-Wuhayshi
1976 - 2015
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 283
Beverley Allitt
1968 - Present
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 284
Qasim al-Raymi
1978 - 2020
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 285
Mohammed Bijeh
1982 - 2006
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 286
Ronald Dominique
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 287
Waleed al-Shehri
1978 - 2001
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 288
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1976, Satam al-Suqami ranks 684. Before him are Federico Magallanes, Esther Ouwehand, Emmanuelle Gagliardi, Viktoriya Isakova, Laura Harris, and Tomáš Vokoun. After him are Robert Kidiaba, Dmitry Fofonov, Christopher Tin, Erica Leerhsen, Monet Mazur, and Yasuhiro Hato. Among people deceased in 2001, Satam al-Suqami ranks 368. Before him are Mohand al-Shehri, Serhiy Perkhun, Nawaf al-Hazmi, Charlotte Coleman, Hamza al-Ghamdi, and Toby Wing. After him are Rosemary DeCamp, Gerald Glatzmayer, Bobby Johnstone, Bahne Rabe, Waleed al-Shehri, and Fayez Banihammad.
Others Born in 1976
Go to all RankingsFederico Magallanes
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.22
Rank: 678
Esther Ouwehand
POLITICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 679
Emmanuelle Gagliardi
TENNIS PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 680
Viktoriya Isakova
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 681
Laura Harris
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.17
Rank: 682
Tomáš Vokoun
HOCKEY PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.17
Rank: 683
Satam al-Suqami
EXTREMIST
1976 - 2001
HPI: 45.17
Rank: 684
Robert Kidiaba
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 685
Dmitry Fofonov
CYCLIST
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 686
Christopher Tin
COMPOSER
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 687
Erica Leerhsen
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.13
Rank: 688
Monet Mazur
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.13
Rank: 689
Yasuhiro Hato
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.13
Rank: 690
Others Deceased in 2001
Go to all RankingsMohand al-Shehri
EXTREMIST
1979 - 2001
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 362
Serhiy Perkhun
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - 2001
HPI: 45.56
Rank: 363
Nawaf al-Hazmi
EXTREMIST
1976 - 2001
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 364
Charlotte Coleman
ACTOR
1968 - 2001
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 365
Hamza al-Ghamdi
EXTREMIST
1980 - 2001
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 366
Toby Wing
ACTOR
1915 - 2001
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 367
Satam al-Suqami
EXTREMIST
1976 - 2001
HPI: 45.17
Rank: 368
Rosemary DeCamp
ACTOR
1910 - 2001
HPI: 45.13
Rank: 369
Gerald Glatzmayer
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - 2001
HPI: 44.91
Rank: 370
Bobby Johnstone
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 2001
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 371
Bahne Rabe
ATHLETE
1963 - 2001
HPI: 44.40
Rank: 372
Waleed al-Shehri
EXTREMIST
1978 - 2001
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 373
Fayez Banihammad
EXTREMIST
1977 - 2001
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 374
In Saudi Arabia
Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Satam al-Suqami ranks 258 out of 354. Before him are Ashleigh Cummings (1992), Abdullah Al-Dosari (1969), Hamza al-Ghamdi (1980), Hatoon al-Fassi (1964), Osama Hawsawi (1984), and Abdulaziz Khathran (1973). After him are Mohamed Kanno (1994), Khaled Al-Eid (1969), Samar Badawi (1981), Hamzah Saleh (1967), Fahad Al-Mehallel (1970), and Hussein Abdulghani (1977).
Others born in Saudi Arabia
Go to all RankingsAshleigh Cummings
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 252
Abdullah Al-Dosari
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 253
Hamza al-Ghamdi
EXTREMIST
1980 - 2001
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 254
Hatoon al-Fassi
HISTORIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.26
Rank: 255
Osama Hawsawi
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 256
Abdulaziz Khathran
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.19
Rank: 257
Satam al-Suqami
EXTREMIST
1976 - 2001
HPI: 45.17
Rank: 258
Mohamed Kanno
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 259
Khaled Al-Eid
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 260
Samar Badawi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1981 - Present
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 261
Hamzah Saleh
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.33
Rank: 262
Fahad Al-Mehallel
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 44.30
Rank: 263
Hussein Abdulghani
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 264
Among EXTREMISTS In Saudi Arabia
Among extremists born in Saudi Arabia, Satam al-Suqami ranks 9. Before him are Ibn al-Khattab (1969), Hamza bin Laden (1989), Wail al-Shehri (1973), Mohand al-Shehri (1979), Nawaf al-Hazmi (1976), and Hamza al-Ghamdi (1980). After him are Waleed al-Shehri (1978), Ahmed al-Nami (1977), Khalid al-Mihdhar (1975), Ahmed al-Ghamdi (1979), Saeed al-Ghamdi (1979), and Majed Moqed (1977).
Ibn al-Khattab
1969 - 2002
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 3
Hamza bin Laden
1989 - 2019
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 4
Wail al-Shehri
1973 - 2001
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 5
Mohand al-Shehri
1979 - 2001
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 6
Nawaf al-Hazmi
1976 - 2001
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 7
Hamza al-Ghamdi
1980 - 2001
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 8
Satam al-Suqami
1976 - 2001
HPI: 45.17
Rank: 9
Waleed al-Shehri
1978 - 2001
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 10
Ahmed al-Nami
1977 - 2001
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 11
Khalid al-Mihdhar
1975 - 2001
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 12
Ahmed al-Ghamdi
1979 - 2001
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 13
Saeed al-Ghamdi
1979 - 2001
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 14
Majed Moqed
1977 - 2001
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 15



















































