Osama bin Laden, originally from Saudi Arabia, completed his high school education at Al-Thager School. This period of his life marked the beginning of his personal journey, which would eventually lead to significant historical implications. The school likely provided him with a formal education that shaped his early beliefs and values.

As he transitioned into adulthood, bin Laden started a family, which further influenced his perspectives and choices. This backdrop of education and family life contributed to the complex character that emerged in later years, as detailed in the book "Growing Up Bin Laden" by Jean Sasson.