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Gukurahundi

civil conflict in Zimbabwe (1982–87)
Event genocide Q490844
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Gukurahundi

Summary

Gukurahundi is a genocide[1]. Gukurahundi draws 324 Wikipedia views per month (genocide category, ranking #21 of 56).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gukurahundi is in the country of Zimbabwe[3].
  • Gukurahundi's instance of is recorded as genocide[4].
  • Gukurahundi's target is recorded as Northern Ndebele people[5].
  • Gukurahundi's target is recorded as Kalanga people[6].
  • Gukurahundi began on January 3, 1983[7].
  • Gukurahundi ended on December 22, 1987[8].

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When and Where

Gukurahundi began on January 3, 1983[7]. Gukurahundi ended on December 22, 1987[8]. Gukurahundi is in the country of Zimbabwe[3].

Context

Gukurahundi's instance of is recorded as genocide[4].

Why It Matters

Gukurahundi draws 324 Wikipedia views per month (genocide category, ranking #21 of 56).[2] Gukurahundi has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Related Entities

Zimbabwe

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Saldanha-mareo · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P585]]: 22 December 1987, ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/harvesttemplates/4b36b1045d63|details]])"
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