Eric Rudolph Biography and Wiki
Eric Rudolph, also known as the Olympic Park Bomber, is an American terrorist convicted for a series of anti-abortion and anti-gay-motivated bombings across the southern United States between 1996 and 1998, which killed three people and injured 150 others, including the Centennial Olympic Park bombing at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Rudolph was born on September 19, 1966, in Merritt Island, Florida, the United States as Eric Robert Rudolph. For 5 years, Rudolph was listed as one of the FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives until he was caught in 2003.
In 2005, as part of a plea bargain, Rudolph pleaded guilty to numerous state and federal homicide charges as well as accepted four consecutive life sentences in exchange for avoiding a trial and a potential death sentence. Rudolph remains incarcerated at the ADX Florence Supermax prison near Florence, Colorado.
Eric Rudolph Age
Rudolph is 54 years old as of 2020, he was born on September 19, 1966, in Merritt Island, Florida, the United States as Eric Robert Rudolph. He celebrates his birthday on September 19, every year.
Eric Rudolph Height
Rudolph stands at a height of 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) tall and he has a weight of 75 kgs (165 lbs).
Eric Rudolph Education
Rudolph attended ninth grade at the Nantahala School but dropped out after that year and worked as a carpenter with his older brother Daniel. When he was 18, Rudolph spent time with his mother at a Christian Identity compound in Missouri known as the Church of Israel.
After he received his GED, Rudolph enlisted in the U.S. Army, undergoing basic training at Fort Benning in Georgia, Rudolph was discharged in January 1989, due to marijuana use, while serving with the 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. In the year 1988, the year before his discharge, he had attended the Air Assault School at Fort Campbell. Rudolph attained the rank of Specialist/E-4.
Eric Rudolph Parents
Rudolph was born in Merritt Island, Florida, After his father, Robert Rudolph, died in 1981, he moved with his mother Patricia Murphy, and siblings Daniel Rudolph, Maura Rudolph, Joel Rudolph, and Jamie Rudolph to Nantahala, Macon County, in western North Carolina.
Eric Rudolph Brother
Rudolph’s brother named Daniel Rudolph, his brother was the subject of a manhunt in 1998, Daniel Rudolph videotaped himself cutting off his hand as what he called a message to the media and the FBI, however, Doctors successfully reattached the hand. Rudolph has four siblings Daniel Rudolph, Maura Rudolph, Joel Rudolph, and Jamie Rudolph.
Eric Rudolph Wife
Rudolph’s wife is not available. It not publicly known whether he is married, dating, or has any children. However, this information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Eric Rudolph Net Worth
Rudolph’s net worth is publicly not available. His primary source of income is his career as a terrorist. Through his various sources of income, we believe that Rudolph has been able to accumulate a good net worth but prefers to keep it private. We will update this section once this information is available.
Eric Rudolph Measurements and Facts
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Eric Rudolph.
Eric Rudolph Bio and Wiki
- Full Names: Eric Robert Rudolph.
- Popular As: The Olympic Park Bomber
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: American terrorist.
- Nationality: American
- Race / Ethnicity: White
- Religion: To be updated
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Eric Rudolph Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 54 years old as of 2020.
- Zodiac Sign: To be updated
- Date of Birth: September 19, 1966.
- Place of Birth: Merritt Island, Florida, the United States
- Birthday: September 19, every year.
Rudolph Body Measurements
- Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) tall.
- Weight: 75 kgs (165 lbs).
- Eye Color: Blue
- Hair Color: Brown
- Shoe Size: To be updated
Rudolph Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Robert Rudolph
- Mother: Patricia Murphy
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Daniel Rudolph, Maura Rudolph, Joel Rudolph, and Jamie Rudolph.
- Marital Status: To be updated
- Wife/Spouse: Not Applicable
- Dating / Girlfriend: Not Applicable
- Children: Sons (To be updated) Daughter(s) (To be updated)
Rudolph Networth and Salary
- Net Worth: Under Review
- Salary: Under Review
- Source of Income: American terrorist
Eric Rudolph Bombings
At age 29, Rudolph was the perpetrator of the Centennial Olympic Park bombing in Atlanta, which occurred on July 27, in the year 1996, during the 1996 Summer Olympics. Rudolph made two anonymous 911 calls, warning about the bomb before it detonated. The blast killed spectator Alice Hawthorne and wounded 111 others.
Eric confessed to three other bombings: of an abortion clinic in the Atlanta suburb of Sandy Springs on January 16, in the year 1997; of the Otherside Lounge of Atlanta, a lesbian bar, on February 21, in the year 1997, injuring five; and of an abortion clinic in Birmingham, Alabama on January 29, in the year 1998, killing Birmingham police officer Robert Sanderson, who was working off-duty in uniform, and critically injuring nurse Emily Lyons. Eric’s bombs contained nails, which acted as shrapnel.
Eric Rudolph Asked Questions About Eric Rudolph
Who is Eric Rudolph?
Eric Rudolph, also known as the Olympic Park Bomber, is an American terrorist convicted for a series of anti-abortion and anti-gay-motivated bombings across the southern United States between 1996 and 1998.
How old is Eric Rudolph?
Rudolph is 54 years old as of 2020, he was born on September 19, 1966, in Merritt Island, Florida, the United States as Eric Robert Rudolph.
How tall is Eric Rudolph?
Rudolph stands at a height of 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) tall.
Is Eric Rudolph married?
Rudolph’s wife is not available. It not publicly known whether he is married, dating, or has any children.
How much is Eric Rudolph worth?
Rudolph’s net worth is publicly not available.
How much does Rudolph make?
Rudolph’s net worth is publicly not available.
Where does Rudolph live?
Rudolph is an American domestic terrorist convicted who lives in jail.
Is Rudolph dead or alive?
Rudolph is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.
Where is Rudolph now?
Rudolph pleaded guilty to numerous state and federal homicide charges and accepted four consecutive life sentences in exchange for avoiding a trial and a potential death sentence.
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