Alex Odeh | |
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Born | Alexander Michel Odeh April 4, 1944 |
Died | October 11, 1985 (aged 41) Santa Ana, California, U.S. |
Cause of death | Assassinated in a terrorist attack |
Alma mater | |
Occupation | Civil rights activist |
Organization | West Coast regional director of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) |
Known for | Peace and resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict |
Notable work | Whispers in Exile[1] |
Spouse | Norma Odeh |
Children | Helena, Samya and Susan |
Website | Alex Odeh |
Alexander Michel Odeh (Arabic: اسكندر ميكل عودة; April 4, 1944 – October 11, 1985) was a Palestinian activist. Odeh was serving as West Coast regional director of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) when he was assassinated in a bombing in Santa Ana, California.