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Osama bin Laden
Saudi terrorist and co-founder of al-qaeda (1957–2011).
Born March 10th, 1957 in Riyadh. [ref]
Died May 2nd, 2011 at 54 years old in Osama bin Laden's compound in Abbottabad (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Osama bin Laden, a 54 year-old male, passed away on May 2, 2011. Mr. bin Laden was born in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in 1957. He was best known as the founder of al-Qaeda, an international terrorist organization whose attacks led to the death of thousands of people in the United States and around the world. Prior to his passing, Mr. bin Laden was the subject of a global manhunt for a decade before being located and killed by U.S. forces in Abbottabad, Pakistan on May 2, 2011. He will be greatly missed by his family and all those whose lives he touched around the world.
Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. Leo Tolstoy