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Algiers putsch of 1961

1961 attempted coup in French Algeria during the Algerian War
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Algiers putsch of 1961

Summary

Algiers putsch of 1961 is a coup d'état[1]. It draws 1,759 Wikipedia views per month (coup_d_tat category, ranking #31 of 277).[2]

Key Facts

  • Algiers putsch of 1961 is in the country of France[3].
  • Algiers putsch of 1961's instance of is recorded as coup d'état[4].
  • The location of Algiers putsch of 1961 was French Algeria[5].
  • Algiers putsch of 1961 took place on April 21, 1961[6].
  • A participant in Algiers putsch of 1961 was Maurice Challe[7].
  • A participant in Algiers putsch of 1961 was Edmond Jouhaud[8].
  • A participant in Algiers putsch of 1961 was Raoul Salan[9].
  • A participant in Algiers putsch of 1961 was André Zeller[10].

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When and Where

Algiers putsch of 1961 took place on April 21, 1961[6]. It took place at French Algeria[5]. It is in the country of France[3].

Context

Algiers putsch of 1961's instance of is recorded as coup d'état[4].

Participants

Recorded participant include Maurice Challe[7], Edmond Jouhaud[8], Raoul Salan[9], and André Zeller[10].

Why It Matters

Algiers putsch of 1961 draws 1,759 Wikipedia views per month (coup_d_tat category, ranking #31 of 277).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Related Entities

France French Algeria

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Location → French Algeria
    Participant → Maurice Challe, Edmond Jouhaud, Raoul Salan +1
    Instance of → coup d'état
    Country → France
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007551878405171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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