Voting Station

Khalid Islambouli

Please vote to return to collections.

Assassin

The Resume

    (January 15, 1955-April 15, 1982)
    Born in Egypt
    Rank of Lieutenant
    Assassinated Egyptian president Anwar Sadat (October 6, 1981)
    Executed by firing squad along with three co-conspirators

Why he might be annoying:

    He was a member of a terrorist organization called Egyptian Islamic Jihad.
    He assassinated Anwar Sadat for making peace with Israel.
    He wasn’t supposed to participate in the parade Sadat was also participating in, but went there anyway when an officer chose not to participate.
    The Iranian government called him a ‘martyr’ and subsequently named a street in Tehran after him (1981-May 2001).
    He is seen as a role model for Islamist terrorist organizations.
    His younger brother attempted to assassinate Hosni Mubarak (June 22, 1995).

Why he might not be annoying:

    He graduated from the Egyptian Military Academy with highly good grades.

Credit: Big Lenny


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 9 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 285 Votes: 65.26% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 55 Votes: 38.18% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 73 Votes: 58.90% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 254 Votes: 44.88% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 947 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 429 Votes: 62.00% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 356 Votes: 82.87% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 178 Votes: 78.65% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 252 Votes: 63.89% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 618 Votes: 49.35% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 623 Votes: 69.18% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 211 Votes: 81.04% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 172 Votes: 79.07% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 131 Votes: 67.94% Annoying