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Ziad Jarrah

1975 - 2001

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Ziad Samir Jarrah (11 May 1975 – 11 September 2001) was a Lebanese terrorist hijacker. He was one of the four hijackers of United Airlines Flight 93, which was crashed into a field in a rural area near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, following a passenger revolt, as part of the September 11 attacks. After a wealthy upbringing, Jarrah moved to Germany in 1996. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ziad Jarrah has received more than 2,890,524 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Ziad Jarrah is the 255th most popular extremist (down from 205th in 2019), the 127th most popular biography from Lebanon (down from 110th in 2019) and the most popular Lebanese Extremist.

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Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, Ziad Jarrah ranks 255 out of 283Before him are Vlado Taneski, Charles Ng, Seung-Hui Cho, Tohir Yoʻldosh, Mohammed Bouyeri, and Baitullah Mehsud. After him are Stuart Christie, Mokhtar Belmokhtar, Noordin Mohammad Top, Anwar al-Awlaki, Jared Fogle, and Wail al-Shehri.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Ziad Jarrah ranks 329Before him are Gabriel Soto, André 3000, Pedro Emanuel, David Goggins, Aimee Mullins, and Eicca Toppinen. After him are Naomi Grossman, Lita, Nikos Liberopoulos, Roger Machado Marques, Cheyenne Jackson, and Evanílson. Among people deceased in 2001, Ziad Jarrah ranks 334Before him are Madge Adam, Imogene Coca, Thuy Trang, Brenda Helser, Leon Wilkeson, and Fred Neil. After him are Marwan al-Shehhi, Ken Hughes, Bruce Halford, Jim Baxter, Kamal Ranadive, and Dale Evans.

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In Lebanon

Among people born in Lebanon, Ziad Jarrah ranks 127 out of 145Before him are Arsinée Khanjian (1958), Emily de Jongh-Elhage (1946), Ibrahim Maalouf (1980), Cyrine Abdelnour (1977), Hanan al-Shaykh (1945), and Josef Fares (1977). After him are Mustapha Adib (1972), Joumana Haddad (1970), Massari (1980), Suzanne Tamim (1977), Huda Zoghbi (1954), and K.Maro (1980).

Among EXTREMISTS In Lebanon

Among extremists born in Lebanon, Ziad Jarrah ranks 1