Jack the Ripper

unidentified 19th century serial killer
Person human Q43963
Jack the Ripper
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Jack the Ripper

Summary

Jack the Ripper is a human[1]. He was born in United Kingdom[2]. He passed away in London[3]. He worked as a serial killer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.17% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151,173 views/month, #1,651 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Jack the Ripper was born in United Kingdom[2].
  • Jack the Ripper died in London[3].
  • Jack the Ripper is buried at London[6].
  • Jack the Ripper's professions included serial killer[4].
  • Jack the Ripper is recorded as male[7].
  • Jack the Ripper's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • Jack the Ripper's Commons category is recorded as Jack the Ripper[9].
  • Jack the Ripper's said to be the same as is recorded as Aaron Kosminski[10].
  • Jack the Ripper's said to be the same as is recorded as Montague Druitt[11].
  • Jack the Ripper's said to be the same as is recorded as George Chapman[12].
  • Jack the Ripper's said to be the same as is recorded as Francis Tumblety[13].
  • Jack the Ripper's said to be the same as is recorded as William Henry Bury[14].
  • Jack the Ripper's said to be the same as is recorded as Thomas Neill Cream[15].
  • Jack the Ripper's said to be the same as is recorded as Frederick Bailey Deeming[16].
  • Jack the Ripper's said to be the same as is recorded as Robert D'Onston Stephenson[17].
  • Jack the Ripper's said to be the same as is recorded as Sir William Gull, 1st Baronet[18].
  • Jack the Ripper's said to be the same as is recorded as James Maybrick[19].
  • Jack the Ripper's said to be the same as is recorded as Walter Sickert[20].
  • Jack the Ripper's said to be the same as is recorded as Joseph Silver[21].
  • Jack the Ripper's said to be the same as is recorded as James Kenneth Stephen[22].
  • Jack the Ripper's said to be the same as is recorded as Francis Thompson[23].
  • Jack the Ripper's said to be the same as is recorded as Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale[24].
  • Jack the Ripper's said to be the same as is recorded as Sir John Williams, 1st Baronet, of the City of London[25].
  • Jack the Ripper's said to be the same as is recorded as Lewis Carroll[26].
  • Jack the Ripper's significant event is recorded as murder of Mary Ann Nichols[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jack the Ripper was born in United Kingdom[2].

Career and Affiliations

Jack the Ripper's professions included serial killer[4].

Death and Burial

Jack the Ripper died in London[3]. Burial took place at London[6].

Why It Matters

Jack the Ripper ranks in the top 0.17% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151,173 views/month, #1,651 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Works attributed to him include From Hell letter[30], a letter[31]; Dear Boss letter[32], a letter[33]; and Saucy Jacky postcard[34], a postcard[35].

FAQs

Where was Jack the Ripper born?

Jack the Ripper was born in United Kingdom[2].

Where did Jack the Ripper die?

Jack the Ripper died in London[3].

What did Jack the Ripper do for work?

Jack the Ripper worked as serial killer[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . 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.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · Anti-Strange-Ipek-Action · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spoken text audio → Jack-the-ripper.ogg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P989]]: Jack-the-ripper.ogg, ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/harvesttemplates/e29ed798d134|details]])"
  2. 7w ago · Mahirtwofivesix · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Babelnet id → 00047820n
    Arabic ontology lexical concept id → 151060197
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||4 */ added/modified IDs mapped to WordNet 3.1"
  3. 8w ago · ~2026-43458-32 · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spoken text audio → Jack-the-ripper.ogg
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P989]]: Jack-the-ripper.ogg"
  4. 10w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Characters/Jack_the_Ripper
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Characters/Jack_the_Ripper, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
  5. 13w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → jack-the-ripper
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: jack-the-ripper, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289938557|jack the ripper (#289938557)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper'"
  6. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 344082
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14536]]: 344082, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782462304762"
  7. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0278215-Jack-Rozparovac
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0278215-Jack-Rozparovac, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
  8. 17w ago · ~2026-33824-01 · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → serial killer
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P106]]: [[Q484188]]"
  9. 17w ago · ~2026-33271-71 · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → serial killer
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P106]]: [[Q21422876]]"
  10. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp01339766
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32086|batch #32086]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (28)"
  11. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp01339766
    Local thumb → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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