Garissa University College attack

attack in Kenya on 2 April 2015
Event terrorist_attack Q19750438
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Garissa University College attack

Summary

Garissa University College attack is a terrorist attack[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of terrorist_attack entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (216 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Garissa University College attack is located in Garissa[3].
  • Garissa University College attack is in the country of Kenya[4].
  • Garissa University College attack's instance of is recorded as terrorist attack[5].
  • Garissa University College attack's instance of is recorded as mass shooting[6].
  • Garissa University College attack's location is recorded as Garissa University[7].
  • Garissa University College attack's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[8].
  • Garissa University College attack's armament is recorded as Q37116[9].
  • Garissa University College attack's point in time is recorded as +2015-04-02T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Garissa University College attack's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -0.4513888888888889, 'lon': 39.66138888888889}[11].
  • Garissa University College attack's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0131jd0r[12].
  • Garissa University College attack's participant is recorded as Al-Shabaab[13].
  • Garissa University College attack's number of deaths is recorded as {'amount': '+148'}[14].
  • Garissa University College attack's number of injured is recorded as {'amount': '+79'}[15].
  • Garissa University College attack's NE.se ID is recorded as terrorattentatet-i-garissa-2015[16].
  • Garissa University College attack's Dagens Nyheter topic ID is recorded as universitetsattacken-i-kenya[17].
  • Garissa University College attack's France 24 topic ID is recorded as attaque-de-garissa[18].

Why It Matters

Garissa University College attack ranks in the top 7% of terrorist_attack entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (216 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . bbc.com. bbc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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