Adam Yahiye Gadahn, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Adam Yahiye Gadahn

Al-Qaida member

Date of Birth: 01-Sep-1978

Place of Birth: Oregon, United States

Date of Death: 19-Jan-2015

Profession: criminal

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Adam Yahiye Gadahn (Arabic: ??? ???? ????, Adam Ya?ya Ghadan; born Adam Pearlman; September 1, 1978 – January 19, 2015) was an American senior operative, cultural interpreter, spokesman and media advisor for the Islamist group al-Qaeda.
Beginning in 2004, he appeared in a number of videos produced by al-Qaeda as "Azzam the American" ('Azzam al-Amriki, ???? ????????, sometimes transcribed as Ezzam Al-Amerikee).
Gadahn, who converted to Islam in 1995 at a California mosque, was described as "homegrown," meaning that he had converted to a religion he believed in so firmly that he was willing to harm his country of origin.
American intelligence officials allege that he inspired the 2007 Osama bin Laden video.In 2004, he was added to the FBI Seeking Information – War on Terrorism list.
On October 11, 2006, he was removed from that list, and placed on the Bureau of Diplomatic Security Rewards for Justice Program list of wanted criminals.
On the same day, Gadahn was indicted based on the testimony of the FBI case agent E.
J.
Hilbert II, in the Southern Division of the United States District Court for the Central District of California by a federal grand jury for the capital crime of treason for aiding an enemy of the United States.
On January 19, 2015, Gadahn was killed in one of a series of unmanned aircraft strikes in Waziristan, Pakistan.
Al-Qaeda confirmed Gadahn's death on June 25, 2015.