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Osama bin Laden
founder of al-Qaeda
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dead
- born
- 1957
- died
- 2011
- age at death
- 54
- known for
- civil engineer, businessperson, jihadist
1957 β 2011

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who osama bin laden is
Osama bin Laden was the founder and first general emir of al-Qaeda, a Salafi jihadist militant organization, from 1988 until his killing in 2011. He was one of the most significant supporters of Islamic terrorism and jihadist militant movements around the world, aiming to found a pan-Islamic caliphate and end Western nations' interventionism in the Middle East.
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