Muammar Gaddafi, Libyan rebel, political thinker, and dictator, was killed in captivity in 2011 by a Misratan militia at the age of 68–71.
Muammar Gaddafi, a Libiyan rebel, political thinker and a dictator was killed on October 20 in the year 2011. He ruled more than four decades before he was ousted by a revolt in th eyear 2011. After he evade the capture he was killed by the rebel forces.
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