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Ted Kaczynski
The Unabomber
Anti-Technology Terrorist; 17-Year Campaign
Overview
Ted Kaczynski was the Unabomber who conducted a 17-year mail bombing campaign (1978-1995), killing 3 and injuring 23. A Harvard-educated math prodigy, he targeted universities and airlines with increasingly sophisticated bombs. His manifesto was published to help identify him.
Key Affiliations
Controversies & Concerns
MAIL BOMBS: 16 bombs over 17 years
3 KILLED: Professors and executives
23 INJURED: Maimed for life
MANIFESTO:"Industrial Society and Its Future"
CIA EXPERIMENTS: Subject of MKUltra at Harvard
Related Investigations (1)
Criminal Charges & Violations
2 documented violations
18 U.S.C. � 844Use of explosive device in commission of felony(Terrorism)
18 U.S.C. � 1111First-degree murder (3 counts)(Homicide)
Known Associates & Connections
Timothy McVeigh
Fellow domestic terrorist of 1990s era
Sources & Documentation
3 documented sources from official records, investigations, and reports
Personal Information
- Born
- May 22, 1942
- Birthplace
- Chicago, Illinois
Education
- •Harvard University
- •University of Michigan
Key Timeline
May 22, 1942
Born in Chicago
1958
Entered Harvard at 16
1978-1995
Unabomber campaign
April 1996
Arrested in Montana cabin
1998
Pleaded guilty, life in prison
June 10, 2023
Died in prison