Barbara K. Olson died at the age of 45 in the
September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attack. She was a conservative TV commentator who worked for
FOX News,
CNN and several other outlets. She was married to [Solicitor General]
? of the U.S. [Theodore Olson]
? and had reported the hijacking to him by phone about 20 minutes before the plane hit the Pentagon.
She was working on her second book, had been a professional ballet dancer when younger, and had also been a prosecutor.