SettingsAmerican terrorism victims
Abraham Zelmanowitz
Abraham Zelmanowitz (also known as Abe, Avrame, and Avremel) was an Orthodox Jew who worked as a computer programmer for Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield on the 27th floor of ...
Abraham Zelmanowitz (also known as Abe, Avrame, and Avremel) was an Orthodox Jew who worked as a computer programmer for Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield on the 27th floor of ...
Adolph Dubs
Adolph "Spike" Dubs (August 4, 1920 - February 14, 1979) was the United States Ambassador to Afghanistan from May 13, 1978 until his death in 1979.
Adolph "Spike" Dubs (August 4, 1920 - February 14, 1979) was the United States Ambassador to Afghanistan from May 13, 1978 until his death in 1979.
Alex Odeh
Alex Odeh (April 4, 1944 – October 11, 1985) was an Arab-American anti-discrimination activist who was killed in a bombing as he opened the door of his office at 1905 East 17th Street, Santa Ana...
Alex Odeh (April 4, 1944 – October 11, 1985) was an Arab-American anti-discrimination activist who was killed in a bombing as he opened the door of his office at 1905 East 17th Street, Santa Ana...
Alisa Flatow
Egged bus 36 bombing was a 1995 Islamic Jihad suicide attack on Israeli civilians and soldiers in the Gaza Strip.
Egged bus 36 bombing was a 1995 Islamic Jihad suicide attack on Israeli civilians and soldiers in the Gaza Strip.
Ari Halberstam
Ari Halberstam (May 6, 1977 - March 6, 1994) was a yeshiva student from a distinguished family associated with the Chabad-Lubavitch movement, who was killed in a terrorist shooting in New York City.
Ari Halberstam (May 6, 1977 - March 6, 1994) was a yeshiva student from a distinguished family associated with the Chabad-Lubavitch movement, who was killed in a terrorist shooting in New York City.
Arleigh McCree
Detective Arleigh Eugene McCree (24 December 1939 – 8 February 1986) was the Officer in Charge of the Firearms and Explosives Unit of the Los Angeles Police Department and counter-terroris...
Detective Arleigh Eugene McCree (24 December 1939 – 8 February 1986) was the Officer in Charge of the Firearms and Explosives Unit of the Los Angeles Police Department and counter-terroris...
Arthur Helton
Arthur Helton (January 24, 1949 - August 19, 2003) was a lawyer, refugee advocate, teacher and author.
Arthur Helton (January 24, 1949 - August 19, 2003) was a lawyer, refugee advocate, teacher and author.
Assassination of George Tiller
On May 31, 2009, George Tiller, a physician from Wichita, Kansas who was nationally known for being one of the few doctors in the United States to perform late-term abortions, was shot and kille...
On May 31, 2009, George Tiller, a physician from Wichita, Kansas who was nationally known for being one of the few doctors in the United States to perform late-term abortions, was shot and kille...
Barbara Olson
Barbara Olson (December 27, 1955 September 11, 2001) was a lawyer and conservative American television commentator who worked for CNN, Fox News Channel, and several other outlets.
Barbara Olson (December 27, 1955 September 11, 2001) was a lawyer and conservative American television commentator who worked for CNN, Fox News Channel, and several other outlets.
Barnett Slepian
Barnett Slepian (October 21, 1946 – October 23, 1998) was an American physician and OB/GYN who was murdered in his home by anti-abortion militant James Charles Kopp.
Barnett Slepian (October 21, 1946 – October 23, 1998) was an American physician and OB/GYN who was murdered in his home by anti-abortion militant James Charles Kopp.
Ben Linder
Benjamin Ernest "Ben" Linder (July 7, 1959 – April 28, 1987), was an American engineer who was working on a small hydroelectric dam in rural northern Nicaragua when he was killed by anti-governm...
Benjamin Ernest "Ben" Linder (July 7, 1959 – April 28, 1987), was an American engineer who was working on a small hydroelectric dam in rural northern Nicaragua when he was killed by anti-governm...
Benjamin LeBaron
Benjamín "Benji" Franklin LeBaron Ray (1976 – 2009) was an anti-crime activist and community leader in a fundamentalist Latter Day Saint community in Colonia LeBaron, Galeana, Chihuahua, Mexico,...
Benjamín "Benji" Franklin LeBaron Ray (1976 – 2009) was an anti-crime activist and community leader in a fundamentalist Latter Day Saint community in Colonia LeBaron, Galeana, Chihuahua, Mexico,...
Berry Berenson
Berinthia "Berry" Berenson Perkins (April 14, 1948 – September 11, 2001) was an American photographer, actress, and model.
Berinthia "Berry" Berenson Perkins (April 14, 1948 – September 11, 2001) was an American photographer, actress, and model.
Betty Ong
Betty Ann Ong, born in San Francisco, was an American flight attendant onboard American Airlines Flight 11 when it was hijacked and flown deliberately into the North Tower of the World Trade Cen...
Betty Ann Ong, born in San Francisco, was an American flight attendant onboard American Airlines Flight 11 when it was hijacked and flown deliberately into the North Tower of the World Trade Cen...
Carolyn Beug
Carolyn Ann Mayer-Beug was a filmmaker and video producer from Santa Monica, California who died in the September 11 attacks In addition to her work as video producer, Beug also directed three m...
Carolyn Ann Mayer-Beug was a filmmaker and video producer from Santa Monica, California who died in the September 11 attacks In addition to her work as video producer, Beug also directed three m...
Charles Burlingame
Charles Frank "Chic" Burlingame III (September 12, 1949 – September 11, 2001) was the pilot of American Airlines Flight 77, the aircraft that was crashed by terrorists into the Pentagon during t...
Charles Frank "Chic" Burlingame III (September 12, 1949 – September 11, 2001) was the pilot of American Airlines Flight 77, the aircraft that was crashed by terrorists into the Pentagon during t...
Charles Edward Jones
Colonel Charles Edward ("Chuck") Jones (November 4, 1952 – September 11, 2001) was a United States Air Force officer, a computer programmer, and an astronaut in the USAF Manned...
Colonel Charles Edward ("Chuck") Jones (November 4, 1952 – September 11, 2001) was a United States Air Force officer, a computer programmer, and an astronaut in the USAF Manned...
Charles Jones (astronaut)
Colonel Charles Edward Jones was a United States Air Force officer, a computer programmer, and an astronaut in the USAF Manned Spaceflight Engineer Program.
Colonel Charles Edward Jones was a United States Air Force officer, a computer programmer, and an astronaut in the USAF Manned Spaceflight Engineer Program.
Cleo A. Noel, Jr.
Cleo Allen Noel, Jr. was a United States ambassador to Sudan who was executed by the Black September Palestinian terrorist organization in the 1973 attack on the Saudi embassy in Khartoum.
Cleo Allen Noel, Jr. was a United States ambassador to Sudan who was executed by the Black September Palestinian terrorist organization in the 1973 attack on the Saudi embassy in Khartoum.
Daniel M. Lewin
Daniel "Danny" Mark Lewin (דניאל (דני) מארק לוין); (May 14, 1970 – September 11, 2001) was an American-Israeli mathematician and entrepreneur best known for co-founding internet company Ak...
Daniel "Danny" Mark Lewin (דניאל (דני) מארק לוין); (May 14, 1970 – September 11, 2001) was an American-Israeli mathematician and entrepreneur best known for co-founding internet company Ak...
David Angell
David Lawrence Angell (April 10, 1946 – September 11, 2001) was an American producer of sitcoms.
David Lawrence Angell (April 10, 1946 – September 11, 2001) was an American producer of sitcoms.
David Gunn (doctor)
David Gunn (1946 – March 10, 1993) was an American physician.
David Gunn (1946 – March 10, 1993) was an American physician.
Dominick Pezzulo
Dominick A. Pezzulo (1965 – September 11, 2001) was a Port Authority Police Department (PAPD) officer who died in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
Dominick A. Pezzulo (1965 – September 11, 2001) was a Port Authority Police Department (PAPD) officer who died in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
Durham Stevens
Durham White Stevens (February 1, 1851, Washington, D.C. — March 25, 1908, San Francisco, California) was an American diplomat and later an employee of Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Durham White Stevens (February 1, 1851, Washington, D.C. — March 25, 1908, San Francisco, California) was an American diplomat and later an employee of Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Eamon McEneaney
Eamon McEneaney (December 23, 1954 – September 11, 2001) was an All-American lacrosse player at Cornell University from 1975 to 1977 who was killed during the September 11 attacks.
Eamon McEneaney (December 23, 1954 – September 11, 2001) was an All-American lacrosse player at Cornell University from 1975 to 1977 who was killed during the September 11 attacks.
Francis E. Meloy, Jr.
Francis Edward Meloy, Jr. (March 28, 1917 – June 16, 1976) was a U.S. diplomat assassinated in Beirut in 1976.
Francis Edward Meloy, Jr. (March 28, 1917 – June 16, 1976) was a U.S. diplomat assassinated in Beirut in 1976.
Gavriel Holtzberg
Gavriel Noach Holtzberg (גבריאל נח הולצברג, born 1979, died 26 November 2008) was an Orthodox rabbi and the Chabad emissary to Mumbai, India, where he and his wife Rivka ran the Mumbai Chabad House.
Gavriel Noach Holtzberg (גבריאל נח הולצברג, born 1979, died 26 November 2008) was an Orthodox rabbi and the Chabad emissary to Mumbai, India, where he and his wife Rivka ran the Mumbai Chabad House.
George Curtis Moore
George Curtis Moore was an American diplomat who was assassinated during a terrorist attack on the United States embassy in Khartoum, Sudan.
George Curtis Moore was an American diplomat who was assassinated during a terrorist attack on the United States embassy in Khartoum, Sudan.
Harold Wallace Rosenthal
Harold Wallace Rosenthal (November 2, 1947 – August 11, 1976), was a senior aide to then-Senator Jacob K. Javits when Rosenthal was murdered in a terrorist attack in Istanbul, Turkey.
Harold Wallace Rosenthal (November 2, 1947 – August 11, 1976), was a senior aide to then-Senator Jacob K. Javits when Rosenthal was murdered in a terrorist attack in Istanbul, Turkey.
Jack Hensley
Jack Hensley was an American engineer from Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia, near Atlanta.
Jack Hensley was an American engineer from Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia, near Atlanta.
James Fuller (automobile executive)
James R. Fuller was an American automobile executive who worked for various foreign and domestic car companies before joining Volkswagen.
James R. Fuller was an American automobile executive who worked for various foreign and domestic car companies before joining Volkswagen.
Jeremy Glick
Jeremy Logan Glick (September 3, 1970 – September 11, 2001) was a former American National Collegiate Judo champion — while he was a student at the University of Rochester in Rochester, Ne...
Jeremy Logan Glick (September 3, 1970 – September 11, 2001) was a former American National Collegiate Judo champion — while he was a student at the University of Rochester in Rochester, Ne...
John Britton (doctor)
John Bayard Britton (1925 - July 29, 1994) was an American physician.
John Bayard Britton (1925 - July 29, 1994) was an American physician.
John Gordon Mein
Ambassador John Gordon Mein (September 10, 1913-August 28, 1968) was the first United States ambassador to be assassinated while serving in office.
Ambassador John Gordon Mein (September 10, 1913-August 28, 1968) was the first United States ambassador to be assassinated while serving in office.
John Granville
John M. Granville (September 25, 1974 – January 1, 2008) was an American diplomat who worked in South Sudan.
John M. Granville (September 25, 1974 – January 1, 2008) was an American diplomat who worked in South Sudan.
John Ogonowski
John A. Ogonowski (February 24, 1951 – September 11, 2001) was an American pilot and an agricultural activist.
John A. Ogonowski (February 24, 1951 – September 11, 2001) was an American pilot and an agricultural activist.
John P. O'Neill
John Patrick O'Neill was an American anti-terrorism expert, who worked as a special agent and eventually a Special Agent in Charge in the Federal Bureau of Investigation until late 2001.
John Patrick O'Neill was an American anti-terrorism expert, who worked as a special agent and eventually a Special Agent in Charge in the Federal Bureau of Investigation until late 2001.
Lauren Grandcolas
Lauren Grandcolas (August 31, 1963 – September 11, 2001) was one of the passengers on board United Airlines Flight 93 on September 11, 2001, who made calls, providing information about the hijac...
Lauren Grandcolas (August 31, 1963 – September 11, 2001) was one of the passengers on board United Airlines Flight 93 on September 11, 2001, who made calls, providing information about the hijac...
Laurence Foley
Laurence Michael Foley, Sr. (October 5, 1942—October 28, 2002) was an American diplomat assassinated outside his home in Amman, Jordan.
Laurence Michael Foley, Sr. (October 5, 1942—October 28, 2002) was an American diplomat assassinated outside his home in Amman, Jordan.
Leon Klinghoffer
Leon Klinghoffer (September 24, 1916 – October 8, 1985) was a disabled American appliance manufacturer who was murdered and thrown overboard by Palestinian terrorists in the hijacking of t...
Leon Klinghoffer (September 24, 1916 – October 8, 1985) was a disabled American appliance manufacturer who was murdered and thrown overboard by Palestinian terrorists in the hijacking of t...
LeRoy Homer, Jr.
LeRoy Wilton Homer, Jr. (August 27, 1965 - September 11, 2001) was the First Officer of United Airlines Flight 93, which was hijacked as part of the September 11 attacks in 2001, and crashed int...
LeRoy Wilton Homer, Jr. (August 27, 1965 - September 11, 2001) was the First Officer of United Airlines Flight 93, which was hijacked as part of the September 11 attacks in 2001, and crashed int...
Madeline Amy Sweeney
Madeline Amy Sweeney, known as Amy Sweeney, was a flight attendant on board American Airlines Flight 11 which was hijacked and flown deliberately into the North Tower of the World Trade Ce...
Madeline Amy Sweeney, known as Amy Sweeney, was a flight attendant on board American Airlines Flight 11 which was hijacked and flown deliberately into the North Tower of the World Trade Ce...
Mark Bingham
Mark Kendall Bingham (May 22, 1970 – September 11, 2001) was an American public relations executive who founded his own company, the Bingham Group.
Mark Kendall Bingham (May 22, 1970 – September 11, 2001) was an American public relations executive who founded his own company, the Bingham Group.
Moustapha Akkad
Moustapha Akkad was a Syrian American film producer and director, best known for producing the series of Halloween films and directing Mohammad, Messenger of God and Lion of the Desert.
Moustapha Akkad was a Syrian American film producer and director, best known for producing the series of Halloween films and directing Mohammad, Messenger of God and Lion of the Desert.
Murder of Jim Pouillon
The murder of James Pouillon occurred on September 11, 2009, when pro-life activist James Pouillon was shot dead while protesting abortion in front of Owosso High School in Owosso, Michigan.
The murder of James Pouillon occurred on September 11, 2009, when pro-life activist James Pouillon was shot dead while protesting abortion in front of Owosso High School in Owosso, Michigan.
Mychal Judge
Mychal F. Judge, OFM (born Robert Emmet Judge on May 11, 1933; died September 11, 2001) was a Roman Catholic priest of the Franciscan Order of Friars Minor, Chaplain of the Fire Department...
Mychal F. Judge, OFM (born Robert Emmet Judge on May 11, 1933; died September 11, 2001) was a Roman Catholic priest of the Franciscan Order of Friars Minor, Chaplain of the Fire Department...
Neil David Levin
Neil David Levin (September 16, 1954 – September 11, 2001) was a former Executive Director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
Neil David Levin (September 16, 1954 – September 11, 2001) was a former Executive Director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
Nick Berg
Nicholas Evan "Nick" Berg was an American Jewish businessman who went to Iraq after the US invasion of Iraq.
Nicholas Evan "Nick" Berg was an American Jewish businessman who went to Iraq after the US invasion of Iraq.
Paul Marshall Johnson, Jr.
Paul Marshall Johnson, Jr. (May 8, 1955 – c. June 18, 2004) was an American helicopter engineer who lived in Saudi Arabia.
Paul Marshall Johnson, Jr. (May 8, 1955 – c. June 18, 2004) was an American helicopter engineer who lived in Saudi Arabia.
Peter J. Ganci, Jr.
Peter J. Ganci, Jr. (October 27th 1946 - September 11, 2001) was a career firefighter in the New York City Fire Department.
Peter J. Ganci, Jr. (October 27th 1946 - September 11, 2001) was a career firefighter in the New York City Fire Department.
Rashad Khalifa
Rashad Khalifa was an Egyptian-American biochemist, closely associated with the United Submitters International.
Rashad Khalifa was an Egyptian-American biochemist, closely associated with the United Submitters International.
Richard Welch
Richard Skeffington Welch (December 14, 1929 – December 23, 1975), a Harvard-educated classicist, was a CIA Station Chief (COS) killed by the radical Marxist organization Revolutionary Organizat...
Richard Skeffington Welch (December 14, 1929 – December 23, 1975), a Harvard-educated classicist, was a CIA Station Chief (COS) killed by the radical Marxist organization Revolutionary Organizat...
Rick Rescorla
Cyril Richard "Rick" Rescorla was a retired United States Army officer of British birth who served with distinction in Northern Rhodesia as a member of the Northern Rhodesia Police and as a sold...
Cyril Richard "Rick" Rescorla was a retired United States Army officer of British birth who served with distinction in Northern Rhodesia as a member of the Northern Rhodesia Police and as a sold...
Robert Stevens (photo editor)
Robert Stevens (1938 - October 5, 2001) was a photo editor for the Florida based tabloid, Sun, employed by American Media Inc. He was the first fatality linked to the 2001 anthrax attacks i...
Robert Stevens (1938 - October 5, 2001) was a photo editor for the Florida based tabloid, Sun, employed by American Media Inc. He was the first fatality linked to the 2001 anthrax attacks i...
Rodger Davies
Rodger Paul Davies was born on May 7, 1921, in Berkeley, Alameda County, California.
Rodger Paul Davies was born on May 7, 1921, in Berkeley, Alameda County, California.
Ronald Paul Bucca
Ronald Paul Bucca is the only fire marshal in the history of the New York City Fire Department to ever be killed in the line of duty.
Ronald Paul Bucca is the only fire marshal in the history of the New York City Fire Department to ever be killed in the line of duty.
San Francisco Police Department Park Station bombing
The San Francisco Police Department Park Station bombing occurred on February 16, 1970, when a pipe bomb filled with shrapnel detonated on the ledge of a window at the San Francisco Police Depar...
The San Francisco Police Department Park Station bombing occurred on February 16, 1970, when a pipe bomb filled with shrapnel detonated on the ledge of a window at the San Francisco Police Depar...
Sneha Anne Philip
Sneha Anne Philip was an Indian American physician who was last seen on September 10, 2001 by a department store surveillance camera near her Lower Manhattan apartment.
Sneha Anne Philip was an Indian American physician who was last seen on September 10, 2001 by a department store surveillance camera near her Lower Manhattan apartment.
Thomas C. Wasson
Thomas Campbell Wasson (1896 – May 23, 1948) was an American diplomat who was assassinated while serving as the Consul General for the United States in Jerusalem, Palestine.
Thomas Campbell Wasson (1896 – May 23, 1948) was an American diplomat who was assassinated while serving as the Consul General for the United States in Jerusalem, Palestine.
Timothy Maude
Lieutenant General Timothy Joseph Maude, USA (November 18, 1947 – September 11, 2001) was the highest ranking military officer killed in the September 11, 2001 attacks and the most senior U.S. a...
Lieutenant General Timothy Joseph Maude, USA (November 18, 1947 – September 11, 2001) was the highest ranking military officer killed in the September 11, 2001 attacks and the most senior U.S. a...
Todd Beamer
Todd Morgan Beamer (November 24, 1968 – September 11, 2001) was a passenger aboard United Airlines Flight 93 which was hijacked as part of the September 11 attacks in 2001.
Todd Morgan Beamer (November 24, 1968 – September 11, 2001) was a passenger aboard United Airlines Flight 93 which was hijacked as part of the September 11 attacks in 2001.
Tom Burnett
Thomas Edward Burnett, Jr. was the vice-president and chief operating officer of Thoratec Corporation, a medical devices company based in Pleasanton, California.
Thomas Edward Burnett, Jr. was the vice-president and chief operating officer of Thoratec Corporation, a medical devices company based in Pleasanton, California.
William E. Caswell
William E. Caswell (June 22, 1947 – September 11, 2001) was a physicist from Silver Spring, Maryland whose pioneering work in the days of FORTRAN and punch cards demonstrated the potential...
William E. Caswell (June 22, 1947 – September 11, 2001) was a physicist from Silver Spring, Maryland whose pioneering work in the days of FORTRAN and punch cards demonstrated the potential...
William Jefferson (United Nations employee)
William Jefferson (November 1951 – November 17, 1995) was an American librarian and United Nations employee who was killed while serving in Bosnia.
William Jefferson (November 1951 – November 17, 1995) was an American librarian and United Nations employee who was killed while serving in Bosnia.
William M. Feehan
William M. Feehan was a member of the Fire Department of New York who died during the collapse of the World Trade Center.
William M. Feehan was a member of the Fire Department of New York who died during the collapse of the World Trade Center.
William Nordeen
William Edward Nordeen (October 9, 1936—June 28, 1988) was an American diplomat.
William Edward Nordeen (October 9, 1936—June 28, 1988) was an American diplomat.
William R. Higgins
William Richard "Rich" Higgins was a United States Marine Corps colonel who was captured in 1988 while serving on a United Nations peacekeeping mission in Lebanon.
William Richard "Rich" Higgins was a United States Marine Corps colonel who was captured in 1988 while serving on a United Nations peacekeeping mission in Lebanon.
Wilson Flagg
Wilson Falor "Bud" Flagg (October 26, 1938 - September 11, 2001) served in the United States Navy, achieving the rank of Rear Admiral.
Wilson Falor "Bud" Flagg (October 26, 1938 - September 11, 2001) served in the United States Navy, achieving the rank of Rear Admiral.