c. AD 586–642
Khalid ibn al-Walid
Arab Muslim military general
c. 56years, roughly
23%of the people on this site died younger
Khalid ibn al-Walid was born in about AD 586 and died in about AD 642, so lived for roughly 56 years. Only the years are known, so treat this as a rough guide.
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