Ayman al-Zawahiri Age, Wiki and Bio

Quick Info

Profession	Physician, Theologian, Founder of the Egyptian Islamic Jihad
Nationality	Egyptian
Date of Birth	19/06/1951
Age	73 years
Birthplace	Cairo, Egypt

Bio/Wiki

Full Name	Ayman Mohammed Rabie al-Zawahiri
Aliases	Abu Muhammad Abu Fatima Muhammad Ibrahim Abu Abdallah Abu al-Mu'iz The Doctor The Teacher Nur Ustaz Abu Mohammed Abu Mohammed Nur al-Deen Abdel Muaz Dr. Ayman al Zawahiri
Known for	Succeeding Osama bin Laden as the leader of terrorist group Al-Qaeda

Physical Stats & More

Height	183 cm (6')
Eye Color	Dark Brown
Hair Color	Salt & Pepper

Educational Qualification(s)

Education	Year: 1974 Degree: Bachelor's degree in Medicine University: Cairo University Year: 1978 Degree: Master's degree in Surgery University: Cairo University

Personal Life

Religion	Islam
Zodiac Sign	Gemini

Relationships & More

Marital Status	Married
Marriage Date	1978 (first marriage with Azza)

Family

Father

Dr. Mohammed Rabie al-Zawahiri

Mother

Umayma Azzam

Siblings

Brother: Muhammad al-Zawahiri (younger)
Sister: Umnya (twin sister) Profession: Doctor
Sister: Heba Mohamed al-Zawahiri (younger) Profession: Professor of Medical Oncology

Wife/Spouse

Name	Azza Ahmed Nowari
Marriage Details	Married in 1978

Children

Son	Mohammed (1988)
Daughter	Fatima (1981) Umayma Nabila (1986) Khadiga (1987) Aisha (1997) - She had Down syndrome Nawwar (2005)

Other Relatives

Maternal Grandfather	Dr. Abd al-Wahab Azzam (president of Cairo University and founder and director of King Saud University)

Career

Notable Contributions	Role: Leader of terrorist group Al-Qaeda Role: Physician and Theologian Founded: Egyptian Islamic Jihad
Notable Acts	Year: 1998 Event: Proposed to unite militant groups in the common cause of killing Americans anywhere Year: 2001 Event: Officially merged Egyptian Islamic Jihad with Bin Laden’s Qaeda network to create Qaeda al-Jihad

Favourites

Hobbies	Listening to Music Watching Films Poetry

Some Lesser Known Facts

Ayman al-Zawahiri, an Egyptian-born physicist, became a key terrorist leader.
His parents came from esteemed medical families in Egypt.
He earned medical degrees from Cairo University.
Al-Zawahiri played a significant role in establishing al Qaeda.
He is listed as one of the FBI's most wanted terrorists.
Al-Zawahiri is known for pioneering the use of suicide bombers in Jihad operations.