Timothy McVeigh

American domestic anti-government terrorist (1968–2001)

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Lived 1968–2001, aged 33United States
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  • Era
    1968–2001
    Aged 33
  • Known for
    Oklahoma City
    2017
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Updated 2026-08-23

Timothy James McVeigh was an American domestic terrorist who masterminded and perpetrated the Oklahoma City bombing on April 19, 1995. The bombing itself killed 167 people, injured 684 people, and destroyed one-third of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. A rescue worker was killed after the bombing when debris struck her head, bringing the total to 168 killed. It remains the deadliest act of domestic terrorism in U.S. history.

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