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Barbara Olson | |
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Born | Barbara Kay Bracher December 27, 1955 |
Died | September 11, 2001 (aged 45) |
Cause of death | Plane crash as part of the September 11 terrorist attacks |
Education | University of Saint Thomas (BA) Yeshiva University (JD) |
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Years active | 1990–2001 |
Political party | Republican |
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Barbara Kay Olson (née Bracher; December 27, 1955 – September 11, 2001) was an American lawyer and conservative television commentator who worked for CNN, Fox News Channel, and several other outlets.[1] She was a passenger on American Airlines Flight 77 en route to a taping of Bill Maher's television show Politically Incorrect when it was flown into the Pentagon in the September 11 attacks.[2]