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2016 Munich shooting

mass shooting on 22 July 2016, in Munich, Germany
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2016 Munich shooting
Stefan Wust · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

2016 Munich shooting is a mass shooting[1]. It draws 804 Wikipedia views per month (mass_shooting category, ranking #63 of 197).[2]

Key Facts

  • 2016 Munich shooting is in the country of Germany[3].
  • 2016 Munich shooting's instance of is recorded as mass shooting[4].
  • 2016 Munich shooting's instance of is recorded as amok[5].
  • 2016 Munich shooting's instance of is recorded as hate crime[6].
  • 2016 Munich shooting's instance of is recorded as right-wing terrorism[7].
  • 2016 Munich shooting's instance of is recorded as murder–suicide[8].
  • 2016 Munich shooting took place at Olympia-Einkaufszentrum[9].
  • The location of 2016 Munich shooting was Hanauer Straße (München)[10].
  • The location of 2016 Munich shooting was Munich[11].
  • 2016 Munich shooting's Commons category is recorded as 2016 Munich shootings[12].
  • 2016 Munich shooting's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[13].
  • 2016 Munich shooting's armament is recorded as Glock 17[14].
  • 2016 Munich shooting occurred on July 22, 2016[15].
  • 2016 Munich shooting's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 48.183333333333, 'lon': 11.533611111111}[16].
  • 2011 Norway attacks inspired 2016 Munich shooting[17].
  • 2016 Munich shooting resulted in {'amount': '+10'} deaths[18].
  • 2016 Munich shooting caused {'amount': '+36'} injuries[19].
  • 2016 Munich shooting's investigated by is recorded as Polizeipräsidium München[20].
  • 2016 Munich shooting's investigated by is recorded as Bayerisches Landeskriminalamt[21].
  • 2016 Munich shooting's number of perpetrators is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}[22].
  • 2016 Munich shooting's perpetrator is recorded as David Sonboly[23].

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When and Where

2016 Munich shooting occurred on July 22, 2016[15]. Recorded location include Olympia-Einkaufszentrum[9], Hanauer Straße (München)[10], and Munich[11]. It is in the country of Germany[3].

Context

Recorded instance of include mass shooting[4], amok[5], hate crime[6], right-wing terrorism[7], and murder–suicide[8].

Outcome and Impact

2016 Munich shooting resulted in {'amount': '+10'} deaths[18]. It caused {'amount': '+36'} injuries[19].

Why It Matters

2016 Munich shooting draws 804 Wikipedia views per month (mass_shooting category, ranking #63 of 197).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Related Entities

Germany

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . sueddeutsche.de. Retrieved . sueddeutsche.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . welt.de. welt.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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