Anonymous

decentralized, internet-based protest movement which organizes cyber attacks and demonstrations for freedom and against various forms of grievance
Organization hacker_group Q10920
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Anonymous

Summary

Anonymous is a hacker group[1]. Anonymous ranks in the top 3% of hacker_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,325 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Anonymous's instance of is recorded as hacker group[3].
  • Anonymous's instance of is recorded as social movement[4].
  • Anonymous's founder is recorded as Aubrey Cottle[5].
  • Anonymous's Commons category is recorded as Anonymous (group)[6].
  • 2003 marks the founding of Anonymous[7].
  • Anonymous's official website is recorded as https://youranon.news/[8].
  • Anonymous's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Anonymous (hacker group)[9].
  • Anonymous's topic has template is recorded as Template:Anonymous and the Internet[10].
  • Anonymous's different from is recorded as Anonymous[11].
  • Anonymous's hashtag is recorded as Anonymous[12].
  • Anonymous's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+6903608'}[13].
  • Anonymous's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+3560000'}[14].
  • Anonymous's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+7385957'}[15].

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Founding

Anonymous's founder is recorded as Aubrey Cottle[5]. 2003 marks the founding of Anonymous[7].

Why It Matters

Anonymous ranks in the top 3% of hacker_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,325 views/month).[2] Anonymous has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] Anonymous is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . theatlantic.com. theatlantic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . youranon.news. youranon.news. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception +2003-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Topic's main category Category:Anonymous (hacker group)
    Instance of
    Svkkl authority id 0318341-Anonymous-skupina
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0318341-Anonymous-skupina, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259473|batch #259473]]"
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