# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/abdelmalek-droukdel
# Generated: 2026-08-15T13:23:09.433Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/abdelmalek-droukdel"
name: "Abdelmalek Droukdel"
slug: "abdelmalek-droukdel"
description: "Abdelmalek Droukdel, also known by his alias as Abu Musab Abdel Wadoud, was the emir, or leader, of the Algerian Islamic militant group Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), formerly the Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat (GSPC). He was killed during a French special operation during the Battle of Talahandak."
tagline: "Algerian al-Qaeda member (1970–2020)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Abdelmalek_Droukdel_in_2007.png/330px-Abdelmalek_Droukdel_in_2007.png"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1970-04-20"
deathDate: "2020-06-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             10.19469026548672
  historical:           10.83701333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Абдельмалек Друкдель"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D8%A8%D9%88_%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%B9%D8%A8_%D8%B9%D8%A8%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%AF"
    title: "أبو مصعب عبد الودود"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ابو مصعب عبد الودود"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdelmalek_Droukdel"
    title: "Abdelmalek Droukdel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdelmalek_Droukdel"
    title: "Abdelmalek Droukdel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdelmalek_Droukdel"
    title: "Abdelmalek Droukdel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdelmalek_Droukdel"
    title: "Abdelmalek Droukdel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdelmalek_Drukdel"
    title: "Abdelmalek Drukdel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdelmalek_Droukdel"
    title: "Abdelmalek Droukdel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdelmalek_Droukdel"
    title: "Abdelmalek Droukdel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://kbp.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdelmalek_Droukdel"
    title: "Abdelmalek Droukdel"
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  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdelmalek_Droukdel"
    title: "Abdelmalek Droukdel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdelmalek_Droukdel"
    title: "Abdelmalek Droukdel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2821185"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump